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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMC
Navy Requests Relatively Modest $1.5 Billion In Unfunded Priorities List
The Navy requested a relatively modest $1.5 billion in spending in its FY ’19 unfunded priorities list, with no additional aircraft or ships requested. The annual list sent to Congress […]
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Navy/USMC
HELIOS Laser To Be First Fully Integrated On U.S. Ship
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] new $150 million contract to develop and build two High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical-dazzler with Surveillance (HELIOS) weapon systems for the Navy marks several first including […]
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Missile Defense
Hyten Says Space Sensors Needed For Missile Defense
The Commander of U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) said space sensors are necessary for midcourse missile defense discrimination in a speech about how the Defense Department needs to move forward on […]
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Uncategorized
Lockheed Martin Wins BAE Subcontract To Supply VLS To UK’s New Type 26 Frigates
BAE Systems awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a contract for an undisclosed sum to supply the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) for the UK Royal Navy’s new Type 26 frigates. BAE is the […]
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Uncategorized
Canada Reveals Eligible Suppliers For F-18 Replacement Fighters
The Canadian government on Feb. 22 released the five eligible suppliers that will be allowed to submit proposals to replace the government’s aging CF-18 fighter fleet. The government’s Public Services […]
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International
Lockheed Martin Wins BAE Subcontract To Supply VLS To UK’s New Type 26 Frigates
BAE Systems awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a contract for an undisclosed sum to supply the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) for the UK Royal Navy’s new Type 26 frigates. […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Awards Penn State $1 Billion Contract For Undersea and Maritime R&D
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded the Applied Research Laboratory at Pennsylvania State University (ARL/PSU) a $1 billion contract for research, development, engineering and test and evaluation for programs […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Awards Multiple Award Contracts To Sustain LCS In San Diego
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded numerous multiple-award contracts (MAC) to support sustainment for Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) based in San Diego on Wednesday. The Navy awarded MACs to […]
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Navy/USMC
DoD Makes New Fleet Forces, Submarine Forces, And Fleet Cyber Command Nominations
Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced several Navy nominations on Tuesday including the commanders of U.S. Fleet Forces, Naval Submarine Forces, and Fleet Cyber Command. The administration nominated Vice Adm. […]
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Navy/USMC
New McCain and Wicker Bill Seeks Surface Navy Readiness Reform
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Chairman of the Senate Seapower Committee Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) introduced new legislation Monday aimed at reforming and restoring Navy surface readiness. […]