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Navy/USMC
Navy Solicits Industry Information On Contender Torpedo Vehicle
The Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) and Department of the Navy posted a sources sought solicitation last Monday to FedBizOpps seeking information from industry on […]
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U.S., UK, and France Sign Trilateral Anti-Submarine Warfare Coordination Agreement
Naval leaders from the United States, the United Kingdom, and France signed a trilateral agreement on June 1 meant to increase coordination for anti-submarine warfare activities as they operate in […]
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South Korea THAAD Deployment Delayed For Environmental Assessment
The South Korean defense ministry will begin a full environmental impact assessment of the deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system, delaying the deployment […]
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Navy/USMC
Boeing and HII Partner For Unmanned Undersea Vehicles, Boeing Testing XLUUV-Like Vehicle
Boeing [BA] and Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] are starting a partnership on the design and production of unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs), Boeing said on Thursday. The companies are combining teams […]
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Navy/USMC
Pentagon Announces New Navy Nominations
Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Thursday announced the appointment of three top Navy officials by President Trump. Vice Adm. Kevin Donegan was reappointed vice admiral and assigned to director […]
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International
South Korea THAAD Deployment Delayed For Environmental Assessment
The South Korean defense ministry will begin a full environmental impact assessment of the deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system, delaying the deployment […]
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Missile Defense
MDA Plans Nine New Kill Vehicle Interceptors, Explains Focus and Budget Request
The head of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) told Congress on Wednesday the agency plans to begin deliveries this year of nine new Ground-Based Interceptors (GBIs) including the newly tested […]
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U.S. And Japan Naval Forces Complete Exercises In The South China Sea
The U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Forces (JMSDF) completed a passing exercise (PASSEX) in the South China Sea on May 18, the Navy said on May 19. A […]
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Navy/USMC
Boeing To Deliver Navy’s First P-8A Trainers
Boeing [BA] is set to deliver the U.S. Navy’s first deployable P-8A Poseidon trainers, the company said on Tuesday. The company is contracted to provide seven Deployable Mission Readiness Trainers […]
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Navy/USMC
Trump To Nominate Spencer As Navy Secretary In Second Try
President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Richard Spencer as the 76th Navy secretary, according to a Friday evening White House statement. Spencer is a financial industry executive who […]