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Navy/USMC
VCNO Moran Nominated To Be CNO
Adm. Bill Moran, the Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO), has been nominated as the next Chief of Naval Operations, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Moran, who has been VCNO […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Orders 24 E-2Ds from Northrop Grumman
Naval Air Systems Command awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $3.2 billion modification to procure 24 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Lot 7-11 aircraft. This award is definitizing a previously awarded E-2D Lot […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Secretary ‘Pretty Confident’ Frigate Cost Will Stay At Estimate
Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer told a House panel on Wednesday he is “pretty confident” the new future frigate, FFG(X), will stay at its current estimated cost. The frigate […]
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Navy/USMC
SecNavy, CNO Confident Ford Ready By October, Amphibs May Be Bought Faster
Top Navy officials told the Senate Armed Services Committee today they expect the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) aircraft carrier to finally be ready by October and that incremental funding […]
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Navy/USMC
GAO: Columbia Construction Costs Unrealistic
A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Monday said the Navy’s estimate that Columbia-class submarine procurement will cost $115 billion is overly optimistic about labor hour assumptions. The Navy plans […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Reports Progress On Increasing Fighter Mission Capable Rates
Navy officials last week told a House panel that fighter aircraft are increasing mission capable (MC) rates in line with former Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ 2018 directive. In September, […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Rules Out Contamination As PE Cause, Narrows Factors
The Navy this week said it has ruled out contamination as a cause of physiological episodes (PEs) experienced by T-45 Goshawk and F/A-18 Hornet pilots and is continuing to narrow […]
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Army
Army Reveals Official Requirements For Future Black Hawk Replacement
The Army could have a speedy, long-range Black Hawk replacement within 10 years, provided the service sticks to its own schedule, as long as the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) […]
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Navy Announces SIOP Program Office Before Industry Day
Ahead of an upcoming industry day, the Navy on Wednesday announced it had actually established a program office last year to recapitalize and modernize the infrastructure at the public shipyards. […]