Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Cruiser’s Propellers Damaged In Grounding
The USS Antietam, a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser (CG-54), sustained significant damage to its two propellers Jan. 31 when it ran aground while anchoring in Tokyo Bay near Yokosuka, Japan, the […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Aviation Officer Believes Study Will Back F-35 Over Super Hornet
A high ranking Marine Corps aviation officer believes an upcoming study comparing the F-35C and the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet will back the Joint Strike Fighter. “My sense is it will […]
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ArmyTrump’s Military Rebuilding Memo Is More Sentiment Than Substance Until Details Available
President Donald Trump last week signed a memorandum calling for Defense Department officials to prepare for rebuilding the military, delivering on a promise he trumpeted at almost every campaign stop. […]
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Navy/USMCIn Claiming $600m Cut To F-35 Program, Trump Takes Credit For Baked-In Savings
Without context or explanation, President Donald Trump on Monday claims to have negotiated a deal with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to shave $600 million from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. […]
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Navy/USMCTrump Vows To Cut Navy Submarine Costs
President Donald Trump, who has targeted major military aircraft programs for cost-cutting in recent weeks, has now turned his sights to the Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines. In an interview aired late Jan. […]
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Air Force
Mattis Calls For Review Of F-35, PAR Programs
Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday called for separate immediate reviews of the F-35 and Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization (PAR) programs, not long after President Donald Trump criticized the programs for […]
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Navy/USMCNavy F-35Cs Arrive At First West Coast Squadron
A squadron at Naval Air Station Lemoore in California has become the first on the West Coast to receive the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35C Lightning II, the carrier variant of […]
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ArmyU.K. Applies To Become First Ally To Export Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
The United Kingdom is set to become the first export customer of the Oshkosh [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle being built to replace portions of the Army and Marine Corps […]
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Navy/USMC
Trump Nominates Bilden As Navy Secretary
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his intention to nominate Philip Bilden as the 76th Navy secretary, according to a White House statement. Bilden is a business leader, former military […]
