Navy/USMC
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ArmySaab Dynamics Receives $187 Million Award For Carl Gustaf Weapon, Ammo
U.S. Special Operations Command this month awarded a $187-million sole-source contract to Saab Dynamics for the Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-personnel Weapon System (MAAWS), known as the Carl Gustaf. The work will […]
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Air ForcePANAMAX 2014 Kicks Off With 16 Partner Nations
The United States and 16 partner nations with a total of about 500 military and civilian personnel began the annual PANAMAX 2014 exercise on Friday. The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)-sponsored […]
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Business/FinancialIngalls Shipbuilding Helps HII Deliver Strong Second Quarter Earnings
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] reported strong quarter earnings Thursday on the back of its Ingalls Shipbuilding division, which benefited from improved performance on a Coast Guard program, deliveries of amphibious […]
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Navy/USMCHuntington Ingalls Delivers Destroyer Deckhouse; Closes Facility
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] has delivered the second and final composite deckhouse for the Navy’s new fleet of Zumwalt-class (DDG-1000) destroyers and at the same time closed the facility that […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Awarded $41M in Options for Destroyer Navigation, Steering Systems
Northrop Grumman Corporation [NOC] was awarded $41 million in options from both the Navy and prime contractors General Dynamics [GD] Bath Iron Works and Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] to provide navigation and […]
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Navy/USMCQuestions Remain As Kendall Plans To Expand Navy Contractor Ranking Program DoD-Wide
Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall said Tuesday he is planning to adopt a Navy pilot program for ranking contractor performance across the Department of Defense, but according to one industry […]
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Navy/USMCDual Mode LGB Completes First MAWTS Exercise Since 2013 Software Upgrade
Marines in the U.S. Marine Corps Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron (MAWTS-1) successfully completed a training exercise with the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB), proving the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Examining Ramping Up Solid State Lighting Program
The Navy is looking at aggressively implementing a solid state lighting program across the fleet, replacing its legacy fluorescent lighting in an effort to bring manpower and maintenance benefits as […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Reviewing Task Force Findings For Next Small Surface Combatant
The Navy is reviewing the preliminary results from a task force created earlier this year to inform the requirements for the next small surface combatant (SSC) meant to succeed the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Needs To Think More Offensively, Analyst Says
The Navy should start thinking more offensively in terms of how it arms of the surface fleet and develop more multi-mission weapons to maintain control of the seas, according to […]