Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Takes Partial Acceptance of CVN-79 Carrier, HII Nabs CVN-75 Midlife Overhaul Contract
The Navy on Tuesday announced it took “preliminary acceptance” of the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) aircraft carrier from HII’s [HII] Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) to work on testing […]
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Air ForceUkraine Requests U.S. Provision of S-300 ‘Clones’ and TELs For APKWS
The U.S. would conduct industry competitions for the provision of nearly $2.7 billion in military equipment requested by Ukraine this month and funded by Norwegian “jump start” dollars and Foreign […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Picked For Navy’s F/A-XX Carrier Fighter
The Pentagon on Tuesday announced Boeing [BA] beat out Northrop Grumman [NOC] to develop the Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft program, in a contract expected […]
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Navy/USMCSaronic’s Port Alpha Breaks Ground With LCU-1700 Backlog, Open To Building Navy Modules
Ahead of the planned Wednesday groundbreaking on Saronic Technologies’ new Port Alpha shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, company officials said it will start off with a solid backlog that is pushing […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Contracts To Three MUSV Phase One Trials Winners, Others Continue To Phase 2
The Navy picked Galliano Marine Services, HII [HII] and Saronic Technologies as the highest performing winners of the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessels (MUSV) Family of Systems Phase One at-sea testing […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Previews MUSV Phase II Project
The Navy on Thursday announced an upcoming Area of Interest (AOI) release for Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicles (MUSV) Phase II Integration and Testing, meant to put finalists on a marketplace […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Establishes New Robotic And Autonomous Warfighting Development Center
Navy leadership on Thursday established the service’s newest development center, focused on operational employment of robotic and autonomous systems. The Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao and the Chief […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Receives Long-Lead Funding for 67 APG-85 Radars for F-35s
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has received a nearly $124 million fixed-price incentive contract for long-lead items for 67 AN/APG-85 active electronically scanned array radars for the F-35 fighter by Lockheed Martin […]
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Unmanned SystemsU.S. and UK Test Fire Torpedo From UUV
The U.S. Navy and U.K. Royal Navy recently worked together in a launch exercise of an American torpedo from a Royal Navy extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XLUUV) in an AUKUS […]
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Unmanned SystemsNavy Tests CCA Mission Planning With MQ-20
This month, the Navy demonstrated how it plans to operate future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) using a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-20 Avenger surrogate aircraft to test their […]