Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNext FSA In 2019, But Interim Copy To Inform FY ’20 Budget
The Navy plans to complete the next Force Structure Assessment (FSA) in 2019, but it will first complete an interim report to help inform the next defense budgeting cycle, a […]
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Navy/USMCColumbia Sub In Good Shape, But May Require More Oversight, CNO Says
The Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine is currently in good shape but the program has little room for error and may require tighter oversight, the Chief of Naval Operations said on […]
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Homeland SecurityPlanned Heavy Polar Icebreaker Fleet Pegged At $10 Billion; Program Faces Risks, GAO Says
The estimated life-cycle costs for the Coast Guard’s planned fleet of three heavy polar icebreakers is $9.8 billion and the program faces a number of risks, including design, technology, cost […]
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Navy/USMCMQ-25 Award Covers 72 Vehicles, Moves Up IOC
The Navy late Thursday said that the MQ-25A Stingray unmanned tanker program intends to eventually deliver 72 aircraft after the initial four test aircraft and the program is accelerating the […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Awarded $60 Million For CH-53, V-22 FLIR Systems
Raytheon [RTN] took home a five-year $59.7 million contract by the U.S. Navy for support of its forward looking infrared (FLIR) system aboard the CH-53 and V-22 Osprey aircraft, the […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Wins Navy MQ-25 Unmanned Tanker Competition
The Navy on Thursday selected Boeing [BA] over teams led by General Atomics and Lockheed Martin [LMT] to develop and build the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aerial tanker in a contract […]
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Navy/USMCF-35C Conducts First Integrated Air Wing Ops On CVN-72
The Navy’s F-35C aircraft joined a carrier air wing for the first cyclic operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) in Operational Test-1 (OT-1) during August, the […]
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Business/FinancialAquabotix Gets Aboard Navy Info Warfare Consortium
The underwater robotics company UUV Aquabotix Ltd. was accepted as a member of the Navy’s new Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) consortium, the company said on Monday. The IWRP, falling […]
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Navy/USMCBell Takes Home Half-Billion Dollars in AH-1Z Work for US Marine Corps
Bell [TXT] recently was awarded a contract worth more than half a billion dollars to build new attack helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. The $509 million deal covers the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Reestablishes 2nd Fleet, CNO Says Will Extend To Edge Of Russia
The U.S. Navy officially reestablished the U.S. 2nd Fleet on Friday in a ceremony in Norfolk, Va., where the Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said its area will […]