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DD Missile & Space Update 3.20.19
// PDF View- New Space Development Agency to Focus on Space-Based Sensor Layer
- Pentagon Investing Billions in Space Systems in FY ’20 Budget Request
- 2020 MDA Budget Request Delays RKV By Two Years, Delaying New GBIs
- European Command Deploys THAAD To Israel
- Future Role of Space Development Agency Still Unknown, Air Force Says
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Navy/USMCNavy Budget Pushes Large Surface Combatant RFP To 2024, Lays Out Schedule
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request pushed back funding for the planned Large Surface Combatant (LSC) to the mid-2020s while laying out the program’s schedule, expecting to release an RFP […]
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Navy/USMCGD Gets Another $2 Billion For More Virginia Submarine Long-Lead Materials
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded General Dynamics’ [GD] Electric Boat (GDEB) a $2 billion contract modification on Monday for additional material for fiscal year (FY) 2019 – 2023 Virginia-class […]
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Navy/USMCNavy FY ’20 Budget Lays Out Frigate Schedule And Costs
The Navy’s detailed FY 2020 budget request documents, released Monday, spell out what the service expects future guided-missile frigate, FFG(X), construction and shipbuilding funding and timelines will be over the […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Awarded $403 Million For Three AMDR LRIP Units
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $403 million modification on March 14 to produce three more Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) low-rate initial production (LRIP) units. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Cuts Ship To Shore Connectors Amid Delays
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request cuts numerous Textron Inc. [TXT] Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)-100 craft from the Future Years Defense Programs (FYDP) schedule due to […]
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2020 Budget Delays Large Surface Combatant Amid New Tech
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request delays the service’s planned Large Surface Combatant (LSC) as it works on developing and fielding new technology in the shorter term. Navy officials previously […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Issues RFI For LUSV, Using Ghost Fleet Overlord Program
The U.S. Navy issued a sources sought/request for information (RFI) notice on March 13 to find sources to satisfy upcoming requirements for the Large Unmanned Surface Vessels (LUSV) program. The […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Pushing 10 Unmanned Ships Over Five Years
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request is pushing to start a new 10-ship “Ghost Fleet” of large unmanned surface vehicles (LUSVs) to add more sensors and weapons to the manned […]
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Navy/USMCCNO: Truman Sidelined For Future Technology Investments
The Chief of Naval Operations on Wednesday said the service is canceling the refueling of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) to focus on new technologies, even while the leaders […]