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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMCNavy Moves Sea Hunter From ONR To SURFDEVRON One
Last month, the Navy transferred the Sea Hunter unmanned surface vessel from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Surface Development Squadron One (SURFDEVRON One). A memorandum of agreement (MoA) […]
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Navy/USMCCBO Says Replacing Naval Aviation Fleet To Cost $380 Billion
A new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report estimated it will cost the Department of the Navy about $380 billion to maintain the current size of the Navy and Marine Corps […]
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Navy Directs MUSV, LUSV Concept of Operations
Last month, the Navy directed the Commander of Naval Surface Forces U.S. Pacific (CNSP) to develop the concepts of operations (CONOPS) for its two biggest unmanned surface vessel programs. In […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Nabs $252 Million Award For Three MQ-4C Tritons
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $252 million modification to procure three low-rate initial production (LRIP) Lot 4 MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on Dec. […]
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Navy/USMC2nd Fleet Reaches Full Capability
The Navy recently declared the U.S. 2nd Fleet has reached full operational capability (FOC) over a year after the force was reestablished in the summer of 2018. The Navy said […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Wins $1 Billion Contract For SM-6 Full Rate Production
The Navy awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $1.03 billion contract for Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) full rate production requirements, spares, and round design agent. The December 20 award covers multi-year procurement of […]
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InternationalLockheed Wins $1.96 Billion Saudi MMSC DD&C Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] won a $1.96 billion modification for the detail design and construction (DD&C) of four Multi Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ships for Saudi Arabia. The MMSC is based […]
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Navy/USMCCongress Directs Report On Ship Maintenance Delays
The final defense appropriations bill includes a provision requiring the Secretary of the Navy to create a maintenance delay report for naval warships after years of delays going back to […]
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Navy/USMCLCS-19 Finishes Acceptance Trials
The future Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS St. Louis (LCS-19) finished acceptance trials in Lake Michigan on Dec. 13, the Navy and prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT] said Dec. 18. […]
