Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCSpencer Receives Warm Confirmation Hearing, Promises Accountability And Transparency
The Trump administration’s nominee to be secretary of the Navy promised increased accountability and transparency in Naval acquisition issues during a confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Richard Spencer made an overall […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps KC-130 Crashed During Cross-Country Flight, Killing 16
A Marine Corps KC-130T transport aircraft crashed Monday night in Mississippi, killing all 16 service members on board. The Lockheed Martin [LMT]-built aircraft took off from Marine Corps Air Station […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Aviation Chief Retires
Lt. Gen. Jon Davis, the Marine Corps’ most senior aviator, hung up his wings July 10 after a 37-year career in uniform. Commissioned a second lieutenant in May 1980, Davis […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s Latest Transport Dock Passes Builder’s Trials
The Navy’s USS Portland (LPD 27), its next amphibious transport dock set for delivery later this summer, has successfully completed Builder’s Trials after four days underway. LPD 27 returned to […]
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Business/FinancialSikorsky Completes First Extended Flight Test For CH-53K Helicopter
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky Aircraft unit announced on Wednesday it successfully completed the first extended flight test for its CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift cargo helicopter from its development facility in […]
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Navy/USMCTextron Eyes Endurance Upgrade To Vertical Takeoff Variant of Aerosonde UAS
Textron [TXT] Systems, which unveiled a kit last year that converts its Aerosonde small unmanned aircraft system into a vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) UAS, is now developing a longer-endurance version of the […]
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InternationalLatest New START Release Breaks Down ICBM, SLBM, Bomber Types
The State Department on Monday released additional details about the types of ballistic missiles, launchers, and bombers being counted under the latest New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) aggregate […]
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Navy/USMCExtra LCS Found In FY 2018 Budget Amendments By Cutting Carrier Reactor Core Funding
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requested nearly $500 million more in fiscal year 2018 Navy funding for an additional Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), according to a […]
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Navy/USMCExtra LCS Found In FY 2018 Budget Amendments By Cutting Carrier Reactor Core Funding
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requested nearly $500 million more in fiscal year 2018 Navy funding for an additional Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), according to a […]
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InternationalUS, UK, Norway Sign Trilateral Cooperation On P-8A Poseidons
The United States, the United Kingdom and Norway on last Thursday signed a statement of intent on a trilateral partnership with P-8A Posiedon maritime surveillance aircraft to fortify the security […]