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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMC
Navy Lasers Moving On Up, Modularity Can Help
The head of the Navy Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren said at a panel during the Surface Navy Association’s annual symposium on Wednesday that integrating a laser weapon across a […]
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Uncategorized
India Awards Boeing $251 Million Contract For P-8 Poseidon Training
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) approved a $251 million contract to Boeing Global Services [BA] to procure the P-8I Training Solution, including a 10-year comprehensive maintenance service, the government said Jan. […]
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Navy Looking At Saab For Interim Anti-Sub Training
Sweden’s Saab announced Jan. 8 it will demonstrate its AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system for the U.S. Navy as the service looks into an interim solution to replace its aging ASW […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Still Has No Plans For DDG-1000 Gun Ammo
The Navy still does not have any planned replacement rounds for the three-ship DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer main guns, officials said at the Surface Navy Association’s annual symposium this week. Capt. […]
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International
Navy Looking At Saab For Interim Anti-Sub Training
Sweden’s Saab announced Monday it will demonstrate its AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system for the U.S. Navy as the service looks into an interim solution to replace its aging […]
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Next Navy Amphib Will Feature Laser Weapon Demo, Chosen As Flagship For RIMPAC 2018
The Navy’s newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, the USS Portland (LPD-27), is planned to test a new laser demonstrator as early as this fall and will also serve as […]
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Northrop Grumman $255 Million Contract For Three More MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft
The Naval Sir Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $255 million modification to produce three Lot 3 low-rate initial production (LRIP) MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on Dec. 28. […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Confirms New Frigate Nearly $1 Billion Each, 4-6 Concept Awards By Spring
Naval Sea Systems Command confirmed today that each new Guided-Missile Frigate, beyond the first unit, has an expected end cost of $950 million each. This cost, in constant 2018 dollars, […]
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International
India Awards Boeing $251 Million Contract For P-8 Poseidon Training
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) approved a $251 million contract to Boeing Global Services [BA] to procure the P-8I Training Solution, including a 10-year comprehensive maintenance service, the government […]
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Boeing Nabs $1.2 Billion Contract For 10 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Boeing [BA] a $1.2 billion modification to a firm-fixed-price cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to build and deliver ten Lot 9 full-rate production P-8A Poseidon aircraft, according to […]