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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMCNavy Looks To Expand Unmanned ISR Opportunities
The Navy on Monday issued a notice that it intends to expand industry partnerships for more small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) performing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions, hosting an […]
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Missile DefenseFinal Defense Authorization Bill Orders East Coast Missile Defense Site
The House and Senate conference version of the fiscal year 2025 defense authorization bill includes a House provision requiring DoD establish a third missile defense interceptor site on the East […]
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Navy/USMCDel Toro Optimistic Congress Will Pass Ships For America Act
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro this week expressed optimism that Congress will introduce and pass a bill to support the domestic shipbuilding industry. “Take a look at what […]
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Navy/USMCFirst Operational ORCA XLUUV To Be Delivered Early 2025
The first Boeing [BA] Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) is due to be delivered to the Navy early next year, the Navy confirmed with a visit by the […]
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Navy/USMCZumwalt Back In Water As HII Upgrades To Field Hypersonic Weapons
The first Navy ship set to receive hypersonic weapons is one step closer to testing them after it was undocked at the HII Ingalls Shipbuilding division [HII] Pascagoula, Miss., facility […]
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Navy/USMCSenate’s LSM Amphib Limits Win In Final NDAA
The Senate’s version on limitations for the future Medium Landing Ship (LSM) for the Navy and Marine Corps won out in the final FY 2025 defense authorization bill, requiring the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Picks SNC To Develop More Prototype Logistics Drones
Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) on Dec. 5 said the Navy awarded it a prototype other transaction (OT) agreement to develop the technology to support autonomous unmanned air transport capability for […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman To Modernize Marine Corps F/A-18 Data Links
Northrop Grumman on Thursday announced the Marine Corps chose to use the company to modernize LITENING data links for its Boeing [BA] F/A-18 A-D Hornet aircraft. This specifically means the […]
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InternationalAustralia Approves First Businesses To Work In U.S., U.K. Sub Supply Chains
The Australian government on Wednesday announced four domestic companies were awarded contracts as part of a qualification process so they will ultimately work in the U.S. and U.K. submarine supply […]
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Navy/USMCSASC Leaders Urge Navy To Help Push Funds From Large To Medium USVs
The leaders of a Senate panel are pushing the Navy to redirect funds and focus from Large Unmanned Surface Vehicles (LUSVs) to Medium USVs (MUSVs), according to a November letter. […]
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