Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCTwo Carriers Deploy To Mediterranean To Send Message To Russia
Two aircraft carriers strike groups are operating in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time since 2016 as part of a message to Russia. The U.S. 6th Fleet noted the […]
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Navy/USMCCBO: Sub Maintenance At Private Yards Less Expensive, But Gap Narrowing
A new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report found that submarine maintenance has tended to be 31 percent less expensive at private shipyards over public shipyards, but that gap has been […]
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Navy/USMCGD Wins $269 Million Mod For 42 More U.S./UK Sub Missile Tubes
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded General Dyamics’ [GD] Electric Boat (GDEB) a $269 million modification on April 19 to build 42 more missile tubes for the upcoming Columbia-class and […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Looking To Field Smaller Expeditionary Satellite Terminal In FY20
The Marine Corps is looking to find a smaller, more portable system to replace its current expeditionary satellite terminal, with plans to test offerings later this year and field a […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. Completes Three International Naval Exercises This Week
This week the U.S. Navy finished three international naval exercises with allies and partners in the 5th Fleet and 7th Fleet area of operations. On Thursday, the U.S. Navy, United […]
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Navy/USMCIf Bell 407GXi Wins Navy Trainer Contest, Final Assembly To Take Place In Alabama
Bell said it plans to conduct final assembly of its 407GXi single-engine helicopter at its plant in Ozark, Ala. if the company is awarded the U.S. Navy’s contract for the […]
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Navy/USMCFitzgerald Leaves Dry Dock In Repair Milestone
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) reached a milestone in its repair on April 16 when it successfully left the dry dock and was moored pier-side at the […]
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Navy/USMCPratt & Whitney Nabs $202 Million Mod For F-35 Engine Work
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded United Technologies Corp.’s [UTX] Pratt & Whitney a $202 million modification for long-lead material and components for F-35 engines. This is a modification to […]
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Navy/USMCUpdated Navy Missile Strategy Focuses On R&D For New Missiles, Improve Existing Ones
The Navy has developed a new Offensive Missile Strategy (OMS) to replace an older plan and focusing on sustaining relevant weapons, upgrading existing systems, and developing new strike missile capabilities. […]
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ArmySB-1 Defiant Readies for Third Flight, V-280 Continues Expanding Flight Envelope
NASHVILLE — The Boeing [BA]-Sikorsky built SB-1 Defiant technology demonstrator is set to undertake its third flight in the next 10 days to accomplish frequency sweeps and to check several […]