Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCExpeditionary Transport Finishes Builder’s Trials
The ninth Austal USA-built Expeditionary Fast Transport vessel, the USNS City of Bismark (EPF-9) finished builder’s trials last Thursday, the Navy said. The tests, which occurred over two days while […]
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InternationalBoeing Wins $677 Million F-18 Contract and Sale of Super Hornets To Canada
The U.S. government this week awarded Boeing [BA] a modification to a previously awarded Navy contract for full-rate production of 14 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft while also approving the Foreign […]
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CyberNavy Sends Cyber Team To Investigate Network Vulnerability Factor In USS McCain Collision
The Navy is deploying a cyber analysis team to investigate the potential role of network vulnerabilities on one of its two destroyers involved in deadly collisions during a three-month span this […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin And Elbit Team Up For UK Maritime EW Program
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Israel’s Elbit Systems [ESLT] signed a strategic teaming agreement to work together on the UK Royal Navy’s Maritime Electronic Warfare Program (MEWP), the companies said Wednesday. […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Finds Navy Nuclear Shipyards Remain In Poor Condition
A U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Tuesday found that the U.S. Navy’s four public shipyards’ facilities and equipment remain in poor condition leading to a continued backlog in […]
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Navy/USMCRoll-Royce Unveils Medium-Sized Autonomous Naval Vessel Concept
Britain’s Rolls-Royce revealed plans to offer a a large autonomous naval vessel for single-role missions on Tuesday. Unlike small drones or unmanned undersea submersibles, the company described the vessel as […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Wins Contract To Allow Tomahawk To Hit Moving Sea Targets
The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $119 million contract to start integrating an enhancement to the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile to make it able to strike moving targets […]
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Navy/USMCHII Launches DDG-119 Aegis Destroyer
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ [HII] Ingalls Shipbuilding launched the future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG-119) in its Pascagoula, Miss,. facility on Friday, the Navy said. DDG-119 is being […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Works With Ducommun For NSM Fire Control System
Raytheon [RTN] chose to work with Ducommun [DCO] to build the fire control systems for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM), Raytheon said Monday. The NSM is a long-range anti-ship and […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Finds 37 Percent Of Japan-Based Destroyer/Cruiser Warfare Certifications Are Expired
In testimony before members of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) lastThursday, a Government Accountability Office (GAO) official explained that his office found 37 percent of warfare certifications for U.S. […]