Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Shortfall Of F/A-18 Super Hornets Tops 100 Jets, Lawmaker Says
The U.S. Navy’s shortfall of high-demand Boeing [BA] F/A-18E/F Super Hornets has grown to more than 100 fighter jets, roughly triple the figure the service cited just two years ago, […]
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PentagonNavy Admiral Picked To Lead F-35 Program
President Donald Trump has tapped Navy Rear Adm. Mathias “Mat” Winter to be the next director of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, the Department of Defense announced March 28. […]
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Navy/USMCMarines To Test 100 New Technologies In Large West Coast Amphibious Exercise
During large-scale exercises in April, the Marine Corps will test and evaluate 100 new technologies to help it poke holes in enemy coastal defenses and clear the way for future […]
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ArmyArmy To Seek Bids For Small Recon Robot
The Army plans to issue requests for proposals (RFP) this spring for two new unmanned ground vehicles, a service official said March 23. A final RFP for the Common Robotic […]
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ArmyYearlong Stopgap Funding Would Be ‘Punch,’ ‘Roundhouse To The Face’ For Military Services
Under a continuing resolution (CR) that lasts the entire fiscal year, the military services will be forced to make cuts to already deficient readiness accounts, ground aircraft and halt new-start […]
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Navy/USMCNew Navy Team Promoting Unmanned Systems Integration On Submarines
The U.S. Navy has stood up a team within the past year to promote the integration of unmanned systems with submarines, a service official said March 21. The team brings […]
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PentagonDoD Requests $30 Billion Supplemental
The Pentagon on Thursday requested an additional $30 billion in fiscal year 2017 funding as part of its “supplemental.” The $30 billion includes nearly $25 billion in base funding plus […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Plans More Submarine Maintenance At Private Shipyards
The U.S. Navy plans to continue relying on private shipyards for scheduled submarine maintenance periods due to a work backlog at public shipyards, according to a service official. The Navy […]
