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Navy/USMC
Navy Issues RFI For Large Surface Combatants
The Navy issued two requests for information (RFI) for the planned large surface combatant (LSC) on Feb. 19. The RFIs, posted to FedBizOpps, are part of a requirements analysis process […]
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Nuclear Modernization
BWXT’s 2018 Earnings Soar on Sub Business; Company Getting Colder Feet on Follow-on Missile Tube Work
BWX Technologies [BWXT] said Monday it capped 2018 with better than 50 percent earnings growth after clinching more nuclear naval, environmental cleanup, and uranium downblending work from the Department of Energy. […]
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Marines Seeking Industry Input On Mounted Organic Precision Fires Capability Ahead Of FY20 Prototype Award
The Marine Corps is looking for a mounted organic precision fires capability for its Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalions, with officials looking to non-traditional partners to inform requirements ahead a prototype […]
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Nuclear Modernization
Department of Energy Says First Low-Yield, Sub-Launched Nuke Warhead is Ready for Battle
The Department of Energy certified Friday that a new low-yield, submarine-launched ballistic missile warhead is battle ready, the agency said Monday. In a late-Monday press release, the agency’s semi-autonomous National […]
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Navy/USMC
Siemens Pushing Proven Fuel Cell Technology For Potential UUV, Submarine Power
A fuel cell technology used on allied submarines for more than a decade is available for use by the U.S. Navy for its larger unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) in development […]
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Navy/USMC
CVN-77 Arrives In Norfolk For 28-Month Drydock Maintenance Work
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77) arrived at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) on Thursday in advance of a 28-month long dry-docking planned incremental availability (DPIA). This […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Plans Industry Days To Refine Unmanned Vessel Architecture
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) issued a request for information (RFI) on Wednesday, proposing a set of industry days to get feedback for the in-development Unmanned Maritime Autonomy Architecture […]
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Navy/USMC
Fleet Forces Creating Analytics Office To Help ‘Revolutionize’ Readiness
SAN DIEGO – The head of U.S. Fleet Forces Command announced a new “revolutionize readiness campaign plan” that will create a fleet analytics office and possibly a new officer on his […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy To Build Land-Based Carrier Elevator Test Site
A top Navy official Tuesday said the Navy plans to build a new land-based test site for the Gerald R. Ford-class advanced weapons elevator (AWE) for future training, maintenance, and […]