Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCMoore Blames Contracting On Late DDG-51 Maintenance Deliveries; Does Not See Eisenhower Delay Repeating
SAN DIEGO – The commander of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) said Thursday while the Navy is only delivering 30 percent of its destroyers out of maintenance on time, he […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Rely on Other Anti-Sub Technology After Canceling SSTD
SAN DIEGO — The Navy’s top acquisition official confirmed the service is canceling the over $700 million Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) system due to poor performance in favor of […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Starts New Connecting Innovation Cell, NavalX
SAN DIEGO — The Navy’s top acquisition official said on Thursday he is standing up a new innovation cell that is meant to act as a connector for innovative ideas rather […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Starts Looking At Carriers After CVN-81
SAN DIEGO— Under Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly said now that the Navy found a way to build two new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers while saving money it […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Adding Anti-Ship Harpoons Back On Los Angeles Subs Until Tomahawks Ready
SAN DIEGO — The Navy is going to start putting anti-ship Harpoon missiles on Los Angeles-class (SSN-688) submarines this year until the new anti-ship Tomahawk is ready for use on the […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Wins $43 Million Contract To Build Four Orca XLUUVs
San Diego — Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Boeing [BA] a $43 million contract modification to build four Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (XLUUVs), according to a contract announcement. […]
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Business/FinancialLower Taxes Drive Earnings Up At Huntington Ingalls In Fourth Quarter
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Thursday reported mixed financial results for its fourth quarter, with net income higher on lower taxes despite a big dip in operating income at its […]
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Navy/USMCSPAWAR Turns System Centers Into Warfighting Centers
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) said on Wednesday that it is changing the names of its Echelon III systems centers into warfighting centers. […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Systems Discussing Requirements, Design Reviews For ACV Variants With Marine Corps
BAE Systems is ramping up discussions with the Marine Corps on requirements for the three recently announced variants of the new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), with an initial design review […]
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Navy/USMCGD: Increasing Unmanned Sub Autonomy Will Change Mission Profiles
General Dynamics [GD] is looking at how it can gradually add more autonomy to unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), adding capability and eventually changing the mission profiles. General Dynamics produces several […]