Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
Modly Explains Why 355 Ship FSA In A Decade, Presenting To Esper In Days
The Acting Secretary of the Navy on Wednesday explained why the service is pushing plans to reach 355 ships within 10 years in the Force Structure Assessment (FSA) and said […]
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Navy/USMC
IG Finds MSC Did Not Accurately Report Surge Sealift Vessel Readiness
A Department of Defense Inspector General (IG) audit found the Military Sealift Command (MSC) did not accurately report the readiness status of 15 surge sealift vessels from FY 2017-2018. The […]
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Pentagon
TRANSCOM Looking To Industry To Address Aerial Refueling, Sealift Readiness Challenges
The head of U.S. Transportation Command said Tuesday officials will consider options to temporarily lease tanker aircraft from the private sector to meet ongoing readiness challenges. Army Gen. Stephen Lyons, […]
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Navy/USMC
ONR Announces $250 Million In New Small Business Research Opportunities
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) worth $250 million to solicit new small business research proposals in over 100 areas. ONR said this effort […]
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Navy/USMC
First Two Triton MQ-4Cs Arrive In Guam
The first two MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft arrived in Guam for the first deployment of the aircraft in the Pacific theater. The first Triton unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) squadron, Unmanned […]
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Modly: Future Navy Focusing On Next 10 Years
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly said he asked service officials looking at the future force structure to focus more on 10 versus 30 years out as the Navy […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy: SSC Starts Delivering In 2020 But Still Has Technical Issues
A Navy official said they expect to finally start receiving a few new Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)-100 craft in 2020, but several technical and production issues […]
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Navy/USMC
Carriers Gradually Getting Unmanned Aviation Centers
A Navy official said it is gradually installing Unmanned Aviation Warfare Centers (UAWCs) on aircraft carriers as they go through maintenance and overhaul periods. Speaking during the annual Surface Navy […]
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Navy/USMC
Smith Is New Columbia Program Director At Huntington Ingalls
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] appointed Brandi Smith program director of the Columbia-class submarine program at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division, the shipbuilding subcontractor for the Navy’s next nuclear-armed ballistic-missile […]