Navy/USMC
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CongressSullivan Plans Bill To Improve Coast Guard, Navy Cooperation In Arctic; Forms Coast Guard Caucus
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) on Thursday said he is authoring legislation aimed at further increasing cooperation in the Arctic region between the Coast Guard and Navy for sustained operations and […]
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CongressDefense Bill Directs Defense Department To Establish Strategic Port In Arctic
The final defense policy bill agreed to by the House and Senate Armed Services Committees on Monday night directs the Pentagon to establish one or more strategic ports in the […]
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Navy/USMCBell-Boeing Deliver First Modified MV-22 Osprey to Marines
Bell [TXT] and Boeing [BA] delivered the first modified MV-22 Osprey to the U.S. Marine Corps as part of a program to upgrade older aircraft and reduce the number of […]
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CongressRetired Navy Rear Admiral, POTUS Physician Running for Thornberry’s House Seat
A retired Navy rear admiral and one-time cabinet official nominee is running in 2020 for the seat of the outgoing House Armed Services Committee (HASC) ranking member. Ronny Jackson, who […]
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Navy/USMCL3Harris Receives $50 Million AN/PRC-160 Radio Order From Marine Corps
L3Harris [LHX] said Friday the company has received a $50 million order from the Marine Corps to continue delivering its software-defined Falcon III AN/PRC-160 high frequency radios. The latest order […]
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Navy/USMCCNO: FSA To Be Ongoing, Unclear On Future Fleet And After F-35C
The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) aims to keep the Navy’s Force Structure Assessment (FSA) ongoing past the upcoming report while also admitting the service has not yet decided what […]
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Navy/USMCWhile Navy Looks At CR Anomalies, Marines Expect None
A top Navy official confirmed the service is examining anomaly requests for a possible longer-term continuing resolution (CR) while a Marine Corps official expected no anomalies for his service. Lt. […]
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Navy/USMCSecond CR Might Delay Five More Ship Maintenance Contracts, Boise Finally Into Dydock In Spring
Two Navy officials on Wednesday told Congress the second continuing resolution (CR) may impacted five more ship maintenance contracts while noting the long-delayed USS Boise (SSN-764) maintenance will start when […]
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Navy/USMCSub State Congressmembers Want 10th Block 5 Virginia
Members of Congress from the states where the new Block V Virginia-class attack submarines will be built support the new contract but emphasized they want to see the optional 10th […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Largest Contract Ever, $22.2 Billion For 9 Block V Virginia Subs
The Navy awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat [GD] $22.2 billion in the “largest shipbuilding contract the Navy has ever awarded” for nine Block V Virginia-class attack submarines and an option […]