Navy/USMC
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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 […]
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Navy/USMCModly Launches Six-Month Future Carrier Task Force Study
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly is commissioning a six-month study to examine the future of the aircraft carrier and carrier-based naval aviation in 2030 and beyond. The Blue-Ribbon […]
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Navy/USMCCNO Argues Retiring First 4 LCSs Saves $2 Billion In Upgrades
SAN DIEGO– The Navy’s top officer said the decision to retire the first four Littoral Combat Ships (LCSs) saves the Navy from spending $2 billion in upgrading them to the […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Wins $800 Million Mod For P-8A Work
The Navy on Friday awarded Boeing [BA] an $800 million advanced acquisition modification contract to procure long lead material and activities to support Lot 11 P-8A Poseidon aircraft production and […]
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Navy/USMCNavy May Procure Frigates Faster, Maybe More Over INFSA
Navy officials told Congress last week the Navy is trying to procure FFG(X) future frigates faster than currently planned and, as the service’s new force structure assessment plans over 355 […]
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Navy/USMC
GD Protests Leidos NGEN-R SMIT Win
General Dynamics’ [GD] Information Technology subsidiary filed a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on March 4 over Leidos’ [LDOS] February win of the Navy’s Next Generation Enterprise Network […]
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Navy/USMCNAVSEA: Good Reason LSC Slowed, Wait To See If Copy FFG(X) Procurement
SAN DIEGO— A top Navy official said the service’s future Large Surface Combatant (LSC) had its timeline pushed back for good cause and it is too early to tell if […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Official Says NGAD Cannot Afford F-35 Timeline
SAN DIEGO — The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) head said he does not expect the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft to take as long as the multi-decade F-35 Joint […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard: Navy ‘Blocks Out The Sun’ In Depot Availabilities, Seeks Better Balance
SAN DIEGO — A top Coast Guard official said the service is trying to balance and coordinate depot availabilities with Navy ships at private shipyards as the Navy has started […]