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Rich Abott
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UncategorizedBAE Wins $47 Million For Four More Upgraded Mk 45 Naval Guns
The Navy awarded Britain’s BAE Systems A $47 million contract option to deliver four more Mk 45 5-inch naval guns, upgrading existing units, the company said Jan. 22. This is a modification […]
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Navy/USMCT-ESB-4 Completes Combo Builders And Acceptance Trials
The new expeditionary sea base USNS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams (T-ESB-4) successfully finished the first combined builder’s and acceptance trials off the coast of San Diego on Jan. 19, the Navy […]
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Navy/USMCNew Flag Officer Assignments For Naval Intelligence Head, Moving Lead Of PE Effort
The Defense Department announced several flag officer nominations and assignments on Tuesday and Wednesday, including the assignment of a new Director of Naval Intelligence. Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced […]
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Navy/USMCPAE Venture Goes To Court To Challenge Navy Contract To Fluor
In the most recent chapter of a long running battle to resolve a contested contract, PAE’s joint venture, DZSP 21, is going to federal court to resolve a base support […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Wins $47 Million For Four More Upgraded Mk 45 Naval Guns
The Navy awarded BAE Systems, Inc. A $47 million contract option to deliver four more Mk 45 5-inch naval guns, upgrading existing units, the company said Monday. This is a […]
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Navy/USMCBAE, HII, and GD Win $238 Million Contract For Maintenance Of Surface Combatants
The Navy awarded Britain’s BAE Systems, Huntington Ingalls Inc.’s Continental Maritime [HII], and General Dynamics National Steels and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) [GD] a combined $238 million modification for maintenance of […]
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Navy/USMCHII Wins $125 Million Modification For More Fitz Repair Work
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Huntington Ingalls Inc. [HII] its largest modification yet, $125 million, for the contract repairing the heavily damaged USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62), the Pentagon said […]
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InternationalState Department OK’s $6.5 Billion Sale Of 34 F-35s To Belgium
The State Department approved a possible $6.5 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Belgium for 34 Conventional Take-off and Landing (CTOL) F-35A variants. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) told […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Release 30-Year Shipbuilding Plan With FY19 Defense Budget, Brings Charges Against DDG Commanders
The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) told Congress on Thursday that a new 30-year shipbuilding plan will be delivered to the legislature next month along with the Trump administration’s fiscal […]
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UncategorizedFitz Reaches Mississippi For Repairs, Navy Expects Two Years To Finish
The heavily damaged USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) arrived in Pascagoula, Miss. on Jan. 19, where it will undergo repairs and upgrades at a Huntington Ingalls Industries’ [HII] shipyard. The ship, loaded aboard […]