Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCGAO Sustains Protest On Operation Of Navy Towed-Array Facility
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Oct. 16 sustained a protest by L3 Technologies’ [LLL] Unidyne, Inc., unit on a Navy contract to Leidos [LDOS] to operate the service’s towed array […]
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Navy/USMCGD Knifefish Unmanned Undersea Vessel Finishes Contractor Trials
General Dyanimcs [GD] completed contractor trials for the U.S. Navy’s Knifefish mine countermeasure (MCM) unmanned undersea vessel (UUV), the company said Thursday. In tests managed by GD off the coast […]
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CongressF-35 Sustainment Woes Hurting Readiness, GAO Says
The U.S. Department of Defense’s new fleet of F-35 Lightning IIs is experiencing spare parts shortages and other sustainment problems that are hurting the readiness of the fighter jets, according to […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin And Navantia Renew Surface Vessel Collaboration In MoA
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Spain’s Navantia signed a memorandum of Agreement (MoA) renewing their partnership supplying surface vessels, Lockheed said Thursday. The companies first started to collaborate 20 years ago […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps’ Next High-Speed Ship-To-Shore Connector Could Be Unmanned
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – When Marines next storm a beach in wartime, they likely will be preceded by robots of all sorts, including autonomous or semi-autonomous high-speed amphibious vehicles, according to […]
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Navy/USMCNaval Surface Forces Undergoing Assessments, Starting With Japan-Based Ships
Commander of Naval Surface Forces, Vice Adm. Tom Rowden ordered Ready For Sea Assessments (RFSA) for all surface vessels beginning last week, the Navy said Oct. 18. The Navy began […]
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Navy/USMCU.S., Japan, South Korean Navies Conduct Exercise, Three Carrier Groups In Seventh Fleet
The U.S., Japan, and South Korean navies conducted a trilateral link exercise (LINKEX) early this week to promote missile defense communications and operations, the Navy said Tuesday. The exercise employed […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Adds HIMARS To Navy Sea-Based Strike Capabilities
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Marine Corps is finding ways it can contribute to a sea-based fight while aboard Navy ships instead of simply being ferried to a land-based fight by […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Won’t Bid On MQ-25; Company Posts Strong Financial Results
A few weeks after the Navy released the bid requests for an unmanned aerial refueling tanker, Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Wednesday said it won’t bid for the MQ-25 Stingray program, […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Picks Rockwell Collins For Greek P-3 Orion Avionics Upgrade
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has selected Rockwell Collins [COL] to upgrade Greece’s Hellenic Navy P-3B Orion aircraft avionics systems. Rockwell Collins’ Flight2 integrated avionics system will be used to bring the P-3s […]