Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCBlock VI Virginia Subs To Focus On Special Operations and Unmanned Systems
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Virginia-class attack submarine program manager last week said his office is in the early steps of considering what the Block VI design will include, noting […]
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Navy/USMCDraft House Defense Spending Bill Cuts $2 Billion From Navy Shipbuilding
The draft version of House Appropriations Committee defense spending bill trims Navy shipbuilding spending by over $2 billion compared to the Defense Department’s request. It would budget $21.7 billion to […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Report Clarifies Ship-to-Shore Connector Delays
The latest edition of the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) annual assessment of the largest complex Defense Department programs clarifies delays in Ship-to-Shore Connector production and acquisition lie in the gearbox […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Has Fielded Six G/ATOR Radars, Readying Full-Rate Production Decision Soon
The Marine Corps has completed initial operational tests for the first two blocks of its new mobile 360-degree radar system, with six systems already fielded and a full-rate production decision […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Says CVN-79 May Exceed Cost Cap
The Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) annual assessment of the largest complex Defense Department programs said the second Ford-class aircraft carrier is at risk of breaching its cost cap. The future […]
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CyberNavy Awards Nine Companies Cyber Support Contracts Potentially Totaling $6.2 Billion
The Navy has awarded nine companies contracts for cyberspace operations support services with the deals potentially totalling $6.2 billion through 2026, the Pentagon announced Wednesday evening. BAE Systems, Booz Allen […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon To Integrate Naval Strike Missile Into Marine Corps
Under a new $47.6 million Other Transaction Authority (OTA), Raytheon [RTN] will integrate the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) into the Marine Corps force structure, the company said Monday. The NSM […]
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Navy/USMCUPDATED: Half of US V-22s Can’t Fly And That Won’t Improve ‘Soon Enough’
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Just over half of the U.S. military’s V-22 Ospreys are ready to fly missions at any given time and the service doesn’t plan to hit its […]
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Navy/USMCConfident in Twin-Engine Pitch, Airbus Readies For Navy Trainer Production
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Conspicuously absent from the show floor at the Navy League’s annual Sea-Air-Space Conference was the Airbus H135, given that its main competitors to build the Navy’s […]
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Navy/USMC
Third FY ‘20 Virginia Sub Means To Give Industry Time, Show Commitment
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Virginia-class submarine program manager said this week the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2020 request for a third vessel is meant to give contractors time to prepare to change […]