Navy/USMC
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InternationalAustralia And Naval Group Finalize $35 Billion Sub Deal
Australia and France’s Naval Group finalized and signed a $35 billion submarine partnership agreement on Monday to deliver 12 new vessels to Australia. In 2016, Australia’s Department of Defense chose […]
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InternationalCanada Finalizes Lockheed Martin Bid In New Frigate
The Canadian government has officially chosen Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] team design to build 15 new Canadian Surface Combatants, less than four months after designating the team the preferred bidder. The […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Releases RFI For Low-Cost Fire Control Radar
The Marine Corps released a request for information Thursday for a low-cost fire control radar for its next medium-range cruise missile defense system. Officials wrote in the RFI the Marine […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps To Fully Integrate 3D Printing Within Next 4 Years
From barracks to bridges and hard-to-find parts, the Marine Corps is pushing to fully integrate 3D printing technologies in the next three to four years and is looking to industry […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Wins $225 Million Order For Almost 10,000 Laser Guided Rockets
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded BAE Systems a $225 million delivery order against a previous contract to procure 9,999 additional Lot 7 full-rate production Advanced precision Kill Weapon […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Starts Delivering AQS-24C Mine Hunting Upgrade
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has finished developing the AQS-24C mine hunting upgrade and delivered the first two systems to the Navy, the company said Wednesday. The AQS-24C upgrades the 24B model […]
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Navy/USMCCNO Argues For Law of the Sea Treaty To Offset China, Calls Railgun Not Rapid Prototyping
The Chief of Naval Operations on Wednesday said he approved of the U.S. ratifying the law of the Sea Treaty as a measure to help counter Chinese action in the […]
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Missile DefenseU.S. Navy Performs Final SPY-6 AMDR Developmental Flight Test
The Navy successfully tracked a ballistic missile target on Jan. 31 using the AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) in Kauai, Hawaii, the final developmental flight test in the […]
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Navy/USMCGD Wins $719 Million For DDG-51 Yard Services Contract
The Navy on Feb. 4 awarded General Dynamics’ [GD] Bath Iron Works (BIW) a contract worth up to $719 million for DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer integrated planning yard services. The […]
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Navy/USMCDOT&E Finds CVN-78 Timeline Risk In ‘Poor Or Unknown Reliability’ For New Systems
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers continue to have new systems that have inadequate or unknown reliability that risk the first ship’s Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) timelines, the Defense […]