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Rich Abott
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Missile DefenseBoeing Set To Break Annual PAC-3 Seeker Production Record
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Boeing [BA] on Tuesday said it is on track this year to break its annual record for production on the seeker of the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Patriot […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Electric Boat $1.3 Billion To Work On Virginia-Class Sub Material
The Navy on Monday awarded General Dynamics’ Electric Boat [GD] a $1.3 billion undefinitized contract modification for economic ordering quantity material in support of planned Block VI Virginia-class attack submarines […]
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Missile DefenseVoyager Space To Provide Lockheed Martin NGI Upper Stage Propulsion
Voyager Space said Monday that Lockheed Martin [LMT] chose it to help deliver a solid-propulsion subsystem to the company’s Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Voyager […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Demonstrates TRAM VLS Re-Arming At Sea
The Navy recently reported it successfully completed the first land-based demonstration of a way to reload MK 41 Vertical Launching Systems at sea. This test occurred at Naval Surface Warfare […]
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Navy/USMCSenate Appropriators Look To Increase Navy Shipbuilding With Third Destroyer, Start Of Second SSN
The Senate appropriators’ fiscal year 2025 defense spending bill, voted out of committee Thursday, funds Navy shipbuilding at $37 billion, $3.4 billion over the Biden administration’s request with a focus […]
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Navy/USMCLeonardo DRS Nabs $417 Million Contract For Submarine Combat System Hardware
Leonardo DRS [DRS] in July won a contract potentially worth upwards of $417 million in U.S. and allied naval fleet electronic combat control and sonar systems equipment, the company announced […]
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Business/FinancialGD Electric Boat COO To Succeed Retiring Graney
General Dynamics [GD] on Thursday announced the president of Electric Boat (EB) is retiring at the end of the year and will be succeeded by the senior vice president and […]
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ArmyArmy Official Lays Out Second IFPC Inc. 2 Interceptor Issues
An Army acquisition official this week laid out the service’s primary concerns as it looks to acquire a second interceptor for the new Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) Inc. 2 […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Accepts Third To Last Freedom LCS
The Navy accepted delivery of the USS Nantucket (LCS-27) Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) on July 29, the third to last version of the ship for the service. The service […]
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Navy/USMCStefany To Head New Navy Industrial Base Program Office
The Navy last week announced it is establishing a new program office focused on the maritime industrial base and is assigning a top career civil servant from the office of […]
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