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Rich Abott
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InternationalSouth Korea’s Hanwha Wins First U.S. Navy Maintenance Contract
South Korean shipyard operator Hanwha Ocean recently announced it won the first U.S. Navy contract to perform maintenance on a logistics support ship. This award comes a month after Hanwha […]
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Navy/USMCCommandant Guidance Pushes For New Tech On Amphibs
The newest Marine Commandant’s Planning Guidance, released this week, argued for adding new proven technologies to amphibious warships. “The myriad unmanned subsurface, surface, and aerial systems that the Joint Force […]
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InternationalState Department OKs Potential $224 Million Sale For Netherlands Patriot Launching Stations
The U.S. approved a potential $22 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) with the Netherlands for two Patriot M903 Launching Stations (LS), upgrades and related equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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Business/FinancialAustal To Pay $24 Million Fine To Settle U.S. Accounting Fraud Case
Austal Limited agreed to pay $24 million to settle an investigation by the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into an accounting fraud scheme, the U.S. government said […]
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Missile DefenseNorthrop Grumman Unveils Redesigned ICBM Target For MDA
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Tuesday revealed it is redesigning the targets it makes for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) that mimic Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) by changing out the first […]
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Navy/USMCL3Harris Nabs $587 Million Contract For Jammer EW Test Equipment
Naval Air Systems Command this week awarded L3Harris Technologies [LHX] a $587 million contract to design, produce and deliver various electronic warfare test articles and fleet prototypes related to the […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. Navy And Allies Wrap Up August With Two More Pacific Exercises
The U.S. and several allies are starting two more naval exercises in the Pacific region through the end of the month. The first, Pacific Guardian 24, with the Canadian Navy, […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Soon To Start Sub Maintenance On SSN In Australia
In another step in the trilateral AUKUS agreement, the USS Hawaii (SSN-776) attack submarine arrived in Australia on Aug. 22 following submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) as they […]
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InternationalAussies Invest In New Kongsberg NSM Missile Factory
The Australian government on Thursday said it is investing nearly $570 million into Norway’s Kongsberg to build a new domestic missile factory. The Defense Ministry said this will go toward […]
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Missile DefenseMDA Seeks Industry Info On Future AN/TPY-2 Missile Defense Radar Production
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is conducting market research on who can help produce the Army Navy/Transportable Radar Surveillance and Control Model 2 (AN/TPY-2) radar alongside future upgrades, according to […]
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