Navy/USMC
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Nuclear ModernizationNo COVID-19 Cases at STRATCOM, Yet; No Disruption to Weapons Exchanges With Civilian Nuke Agency
There are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 among U.S. nuclear forces, and fewer than 50 people supporting the interservice group are self-quarantining because of possible exposure during the global pandemic, […]
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Navy/USMCDestroyer DDG-119 Completes Acceptance Trials
The future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG-119) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer finished acceptance trials on March 12, the Navy said Monday. During the trials the ship’s crew underwent a set of […]
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Navy/USMCFluor Nabs $1.8 Billion Mod For More Naval Lab Work
Naval Sea Systems Command on Thursday awarded Fluor Marine Propulsion LLC [FLR] a $1.776 billion modification for naval nuclear propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. Work will be split […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Submitted Proposal To Decouple Used And New Sealift Buys
A Navy official confirmed Wednesday the service submitted a legislative proposal that would decouple the Navy from having to buy new auxiliary vessels in order to also buy used sealift […]
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Navy/USMCGeurts: COVID-19 Could Have Longer Term Impact on Supply Chain
The Navy is closely observing the potential impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus on the integrity of its supply chain, the service’s top acquisition civilian said March 12. Assistant Secretary of […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Canceling DDG-51 Class Extension Due To Funding, May Walk Back
The Navy may reverse itself again and re-institute a class-wide service life extension of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers if it gets the funding, the Navy’s top procurement official told a […]
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Navy/USMCSOUTHCOM Commander: Expect Enhanced Ship, Aircraft Presence in Hemisphere
The hemisphere surveyed by U.S. Southern Command will see an increased U.S. military presence with more platforms and security forces to improve regional readiness and interoperability and better enable counterdrug […]
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Navy/USMCPerspecta Follows GD In Protesting Leidos’ NGEN-R SMIT Win, Work Paused
This week Perspecta filed a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over Leidos’ [LDOS] win of the Navy’s Next Generation Enterprise Network Re-compete (NGEN-R) contract. According to the GAO […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Releasing Force Design Review For 2030 Within Weeks
The Marine Corps commandant said Tuesday his new document detailing how the force must transform by 2030 will be released within weeks, and is set to include plans to contract […]
