Navy/USMC
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Business/Financial
Palantir Forecasts Major Increase in Its Share of DoD, Other Federal Software Business
Denver-based Palantir Technologies, Inc. [PLTR] forecasts a major increase in the company’s share of DoD, intelligence community, and other federal software business, as the company seeks to become the “central […]
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Navy/USMC
Vertex Aerospace Wins Navy Contract For New Helo Trainer Logistics, Maintenance Support
The Navy awarded Vertex Aerospace a $70 million contract for base year Contractor Logistics and Maintenance Support (CLS) for the service’s new TH-73A trainer helicopter, Naval Air Systems Command said […]
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Navy/USMC
U.S. And U.K. Navies Look Towards Interchangeability
The U.S. and U.K. Navy service chiefs agreed to a Statement of Intent (SOI) on Oct. 21 to endeavor to move from interoperability and cooperation toward having interchangeable forces and […]
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National Security Adviser: All Destroyers Getting Hypersonic Missiles
President Trump’s national security adviser on Wednesday said the Navy plans to field hypersonic missiles on all destroyers. While the service previously said it planned to base Conventional Prompt Strike […]
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‘Utterly Nonsensical’ To Focus Navy Future Fleet Plan On Meeting 500-Ship Goal, HASC Chair Says
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said Wednesday it is “utterly nonsensical” to predicate the Navy’s future fleet plan for 2045 on meeting a goal for 500 ships […]
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Navy/USMC
Boeing And Navy Plan To Develop Ramjet Missile Demonstrator
The U.S. Navy and Boeing [BA] are co-developing a ramjet flight demonstrator missile while the service works toward a future aircraft carrier-based weapon, the company said Tuesday. Boeing won a […]
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Geurts Announces London Tech Bridge
The Navy’s top acquisition official on Tuesday announced the establishment of the first NavalX tech bridge overseas, in London. “I’m proud to announce that we are going to establish our […]
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DDG-1000 Conducts First Missile Test
The USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) conducted its first live test fire of a Standard Missile (SM)-2 out of its Mk 57 vertical launching system last week, the Navy said Monday. This […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Policy Discussions on Future Use of Autonomous Weapons Likely
As the U.S. Army recruits the other military services to participate with their systems in next year’s Project Convergence exercise to showcase significantly contracted sensor-to-shooter timelines through artificial intelligence (AI), […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Issues RFI For Light Amphibious Warship Preliminary Design
The Navy issued a Request For Information (RFI) for the preliminary design (PD) for the Light Amphibious Warship (LAW) on Oct. 16, revealing more specifications for the ship. The solicitation […]
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