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Navy/USMCBoeing Picked For Navy’s F/A-XX Carrier Fighter
The Pentagon on Tuesday announced Boeing [BA] beat out Northrop Grumman [NOC] to develop the Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft program, in a contract expected […]
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Navy/USMCSaronic’s Port Alpha Breaks Ground With LCU-1700 Backlog, Open To Building Navy Modules
Ahead of the planned Wednesday groundbreaking on Saronic Technologies’ new Port Alpha shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, company officials said it will start off with a solid backlog that is pushing […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Contracts To Three MUSV Phase One Trials Winners, Others Continue To Phase 2
The Navy picked Galliano Marine Services, HII [HII] and Saronic Technologies as the highest performing winners of the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessels (MUSV) Family of Systems Phase One at-sea testing […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Previews MUSV Phase II Project
The Navy on Thursday announced an upcoming Area of Interest (AOI) release for Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicles (MUSV) Phase II Integration and Testing, meant to put finalists on a marketplace […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Establishes New Robotic And Autonomous Warfighting Development Center
Navy leadership on Thursday established the service’s newest development center, focused on operational employment of robotic and autonomous systems. The Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao and the Chief […]
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Unmanned SystemsU.S. and UK Test Fire Torpedo From UUV
The U.S. Navy and U.K. Royal Navy recently worked together in a launch exercise of an American torpedo from a Royal Navy extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XLUUV) in an AUKUS […]
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Unmanned SystemsNavy Tests CCA Mission Planning With MQ-20
This month, the Navy demonstrated how it plans to operate future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) using a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-20 Avenger surrogate aircraft to test their […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Set To Issue SIOP Dry Dock Awards This Month
The Navy this month plans to issue a solicitation leading to multiple construction contracts to support the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) with new dry dock construction. According to a […]
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Missile DefenseLockheed Martin Gets GM Defense-Made PAC-3 MSE Components Under One Month From Order
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Sept. 17 announced it received the first mission-critical components for the Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC)-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor from GM Defense under a month […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Seeks New Affordable Interceptor In Request For White Papers
The Navy is starting to pursue accelerated development and prototyping for a new lower cost anti-air interceptor, dubbed the Naval Affordable Interceptor Prototype, according to a new Request for White […]
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