Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Awarded $403 Million For Three AMDR LRIP Units
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $403 million modification on March 14 to produce three more Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) low-rate initial production (LRIP) units. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Cuts Ship To Shore Connectors Amid Delays
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request cuts numerous Textron Inc. [TXT] Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)-100 craft from the Future Years Defense Programs (FYDP) schedule due to […]
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Navy/USMC2020 Budget Delays Large Surface Combatant Amid New Tech
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request delays the service’s planned Large Surface Combatant (LSC) as it works on developing and fielding new technology in the shorter term. Navy officials previously […]
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PentagonSecond Defense Audit Underway With Focus On Inventory, IT, Property, DoD Finance Chief Says
Building off its first-ever audit, the Defense Department is already into its second examination of its accounts with a focus on “inventory, information technology, and real property,” David Norquist, the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Issues RFI For LUSV, Using Ghost Fleet Overlord Program
The U.S. Navy issued a sources sought/request for information (RFI) notice on March 13 to find sources to satisfy upcoming requirements for the Large Unmanned Surface Vessels (LUSV) program. The […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Budget Plan Delays Buy of Amphibious Ships
While U.S. Navy/Marine Corps requirements call for 38 amphibious ships to support the simultaneous deployment of two Marine Expeditionary Brigades, the Navy has not budgeted for any such ships in […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Pushing 10 Unmanned Ships Over Five Years
The Navy’s FY 2020 budget request is pushing to start a new 10-ship “Ghost Fleet” of large unmanned surface vehicles (LUSVs) to add more sensors and weapons to the manned […]
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Navy/USMCCNO: Truman Sidelined For Future Technology Investments
The Chief of Naval Operations on Wednesday said the service is canceling the refueling of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) to focus on new technologies, even while the leaders […]
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Navy/USMC2020 Navy Budget Requests 12 More Ships, Two Unmanned Vessels, And Cancels Truman
The details of the U.S. Navy’s fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget request released on March 12 explains its plan to build 12 new ships, procure two unmanned surface vessels, and […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Gets $323 Million AARGM-ER EMD Contract
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Northrop Grumman a $323 million contract on Thursday for the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) of the AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – […]