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Navy/USMC
Navy And Marine Corps Officials Hint LPD Will Be Back In FY 2025
SAN DIEGO – Three Navy and Marine Corps officials recently hinted the fiscal year 2025 budget request will include more HII-built [HII] San Antonio-class amphibious ships after they were taken […]
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Australia Touts Plans To Double Future Surface Fleet
Australia’s government this week announced its plans to double the Royal Australian Navy’s surface combatant fleet in over a decade with plans for billions more in funding. The government of […]
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U.S. And Japan ‘Stepping Up Our Game’ With More Industrial, Military Integration, Head of Pacific Fleet Says
SAN DIEGO– The head of the U.S. Pacific Fleet said U.S. and Japanese forces are improving their military and industrial base integration to modernize the relationship in line with the […]
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Unmanned Systems
DIU Officials Outline Replicator Selection, Funding And Future Work
SAN DIEGO – While Defense Department leadership chose the first tranche of vehicles for what the Defense Innovation Unit is calling Replicator 1, officials also outlined next steps and why they […]
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Navy/USMC
Project Overmatch Expands To Other Carrier Groups, Ally Connections
SAN DIEGO– The head of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) admitted Project Overmatch capabilities have expanded to more Carrier Strike Groups (CSG) and are making connections to some allies. […]
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Pacific Fleet To Stand Up Second USV Squadron In May
SAN DIEGO – The commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet on Wednesday said his command will stand up the second operational Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) squadron in May but was unwilling […]
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SECNAV Berates Industry To Deliver On Time And Not ‘Goose Your Stock Prices’
SAN DIEGO – The Secretary of the Navy Thursday warned industry that companies would face consequences for prioritizing shorter term profits over delivering capabilities on time. “Overall, many of you […]
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Navy Using C-2A Greyhounds With Ospreys Still Grounded But Clock Ticking
SAN DIEGO– Amid the military’s grounding of V-22 Ospreys, the Navy Air Boss said they are able to still use the last C-2A Greyhounds for carrier operations, but impacts will […]
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Navy To Study How To Improve Coyote Target Performance
The Navy issued a notice on Monday that it intends to award Northrop Grumman [NOC] a delivery order to conduct a study aimed at improving the performance of the Coyote […]
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CNO Confident Hybrid Manned-Unmanned Fleet Within 10+ Years
SAN DIEGO— The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) this week expressed confidence that the Navy will start reaching an integrating manned-unmanned fleet within about a decade. “The promise of unmanned […]
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