Navy/USMC
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Air ForceLockheed Martin, DoD Reach Nearly $9 Billion F-35 LRIP 10 Deal
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Friday reached a deal on a new batch of F-35s that totals roughly $9 billion. The total low rate initial production (LRIP) lot […]
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Navy/USMCTrump Has Many Tools To Cut Navy Submarine Costs, Expert Says
President Donald Trump, who recently vowed to cut the cost of new Navy submarines, has various tools at his disposal that could help him achieve his goal, according to a […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Cruiser’s Propellers Damaged In Grounding
The USS Antietam, a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser (CG-54), sustained significant damage to its two propellers Jan. 31 when it ran aground while anchoring in Tokyo Bay near Yokosuka, Japan, the […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Aviation Officer Believes Study Will Back F-35 Over Super Hornet
A high ranking Marine Corps aviation officer believes an upcoming study comparing the F-35C and the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet will back the Joint Strike Fighter. “My sense is it will […]
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ArmyTrump’s Military Rebuilding Memo Is More Sentiment Than Substance Until Details Available
President Donald Trump last week signed a memorandum calling for Defense Department officials to prepare for rebuilding the military, delivering on a promise he trumpeted at almost every campaign stop. […]
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Navy/USMCIn Claiming $600m Cut To F-35 Program, Trump Takes Credit For Baked-In Savings
Without context or explanation, President Donald Trump on Monday claims to have negotiated a deal with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to shave $600 million from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. […]
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Navy/USMCTrump Vows To Cut Navy Submarine Costs
President Donald Trump, who has targeted major military aircraft programs for cost-cutting in recent weeks, has now turned his sights to the Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines. In an interview aired late Jan. […]
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Air Force
Mattis Calls For Review Of F-35, PAR Programs
Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday called for separate immediate reviews of the F-35 and Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization (PAR) programs, not long after President Donald Trump criticized the programs for […]
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Navy/USMCNavy F-35Cs Arrive At First West Coast Squadron
A squadron at Naval Air Station Lemoore in California has become the first on the West Coast to receive the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35C Lightning II, the carrier variant of […]
