Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCUpdated: Companies Submit Final Amphibious Vehicle Designs To Marine Corps
Final proposals for the next Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) are in ahead of an operational assessment of two prototype designs, one of which should win contract approval in […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Wins Two Destroyer Depot Modernization Contracts
The Navy awarded Britain’s BAE Systems two firm-fixed-price contracts for fiscal year 2018 depot modernization period (DMP) availabilities on the USS Howard (DDG-83) and USS Oscar Austin (DDG-79) Arleigh Burke-class […]
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Navy/USMCSubmarine Tender USS Frank Cable Finishes Repairs And Heads To Guam
The USS Frank Cable (AS-40) submarine tender finished its planned dry-dock repair availability in Portland, Ore., and steamed to its homeport in Guam on Dec. 21, the Navy said Dec. […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman $255 Million Contract For Three More MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft
The Naval Sir Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $255 million modification to produce three Lot 3 low-rate initial production (LRIP) MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on […]
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Navy/USMCLCS-14 Completes Acceptance Trials
The Austal USA-built future USS Manchester (LCS-14) Littoral Combat Ship finished acceptance trials on December 15, the Navy said Dec. 27. The trials for the seventh Independence-variant LCS included intense […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Report: New Columbia-Class Technology Risks May Postpone Deployment Of Lead Submarine
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report to Congress found that several technologies for the Columbia-class submarine program need more development and testing to prevent cost and schedule delays that […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Nabs $1.2 Billion Contract For 10 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Boeing [BA] a $1.2 billion modification to a firm-fixed-price cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to build and deliver ten Lot 9 full-rate production P-8A Poseidon aircraft, […]
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BudgetNew CR Includes Billions For Missile Defense, Ship Repairs
The House of Representatives passed a new continuing resolution (CR) late Dec. 21 that would keep the federal government open until Jan. 19 and provide billions of dollars in emergency […]
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Navy/USMCLawmakers Push Two-Carrier Procurement
Over 100 members of Congress, led by the leadership of the House Armed Service Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, pushed Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Wednesday to request […]
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Navy/USMCSea Ceptor Finishes British Firing Trials
The British Royal Navy successfully completed qualification firings of the Sea Ceptor air defense system, the last First of Class firing trials for the new system, builder MBDA said Wednesday. […]