Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy To Spend $21 Billion To Modernize Public Shipyards Over 20 Years, Unconcerned On LCS Deployments
The U.S. Navy is planning to spend $21 billion over 20 years to modernize and optimize the four public shipyards to help sustain a larger Navy, top Navy officials told […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Establishes Organization To Permanently Oversee West Pacific Ship Readiness
The Navy formally established the Commander, Naval Surface Group Western Pacific (CNSG WP) in Japan to oversee surface ship maintenance and certification of forward deployed naval forces in Japan (FDNF-J), […]
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Navy/USMCTextron Starts At-Sea Testing For First Ship-to-Shore Connector
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Textron’s [TXT] Maritime and Land Systems’ Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) hovercraft started its first at-sea on-water testing, company officials told Defense Daily during the annual Sea Air […]
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Navy/USMCNavy And Raytheon Integrate JSOW On F-35C
The U.S. Navy and Raytheon [RTN] finished the final developmental test to integrate the Joint Standoff Weapon C (JSOW-C) onto the F-35C, the company said Tuesday. This test occurred on […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Studying New Hospital Ship Needs, Has Made Plans For SLEP
The Navy has commissioned a Requirements Evaluations Team to examine what the future Navy fleet needs in a hospital ship and distributed hospital capability, top Navy officials said in a […]
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Navy/USMCGeneral Atomics Demonstrates Its Stingray Carrier Deck Handling
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) successfully demonstrated aircraft carrier deck handling with a surrogate MQ-25 Stingray, the company said Monday. Using a Predator C Avenger unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) […]
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Air ForceAir Force Shows Off Stealthy Long-Range JASSM-ER For First Time In Syria Strikes
Of the 105 weapons fired by U.S., British and French forces against Syria on April 14, 19 were a new version of the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles […]
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Homeland Security
GAO: Coast Guard’s Heavy Polar Icebreaker Program To Cost $9.8 Billion Over 30 Years
The Coast Guard’s plan to acquire three heavy polar icebreakers (HPIB) is expected to cost $9.8 billion over the next 30 years, according to a GAO interim status report released […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Eyes Second Flight Test For DoD Hypersonics Program
The U.S. Navy is preparing to conduct a second flight experiment of a hypersonic glide vehicle for the Department of Defense’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) program, which aims to develop […]
