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Navy/USMCOshkosh Defense Demos Second Successful Firing Of Naval Strike Missile From ROGUE Fires Platform
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] said Wednesday its Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary (ROGUE) Fires vehicle, an unmanned modification of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), has completed a second live […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards $1.7 Billion For Portsmouth Dry Dock
The Navy last Friday awarded 381 Constructors a $1.7 billion contract to build a multi-mission dry dock at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine as part of a decades-long shipyard […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Issues $2.76 Billion In Contracts For East Coast LCS Maintenance
The Navy issued several contracts last Friday worth a total of $2.76 billion to sustain and maintain Littoral Combat Ships (LCSs) based on the East Coast. Under all of the […]
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Navy/USMCONR Starting New Project To Detect Magnetic Influence Mines
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is starting a new research project to develop a system to detect magnetic influence mines from unmanned vessels. On Aug. 10, ONR issued a […]
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Navy/USMCDel Toro Sworn In As Navy Secretary, Releases Message On Biggest Challenges
Carlos Del Toro was sworn in as the 78th Secretary of the Navy late Monday and released his first message to the fleet on Tuesday. Del Toro was sworn in […]
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Air ForceTo Lower Emissions, the Military Focuses on Increasing Aircraft Efficiency
As the commercial aviation industry increasingly shifts toward new technology to reach sustainability targets, the military is more focused on improving aircraft efficiency to increase sustainability rather than concentrating on […]
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Navy/USMCFord Finishes Shock Trials
The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), completed Full Ship Shock Trials (FSST) on Aug. 8 after the Navy conducted the third explosive event. Shock trials […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Willing To Pay More Upfront For Better Ship Maintainability
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A Navy official recently said the service is willing to pay more for a new ship upfront if that translates into improved costs on maintainability and […]
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Senate Confirms Del Toro As New Navy Secretary
The Senate confirmed Carlos Del Toro to be the next Secretary of the Navy in a voice vote late Aug. 7. “Carlos Del Toro’s lifelong pursuits and deep experience advancing […]
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Unmanned SystemsVolansi Demonstrates Fully Autonomous Drone Delivery with Navy and Coast Guard
The Silicon Valley drone delivery company Volansi completed the first-ever completely autonomous maritime drone delivery demonstration with the Navy and Coast Guard on July 18 near Key West, Fla., Will […]