Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy To Review Physiological Episodes For T-45, F/A-18
The U.S. Navy announced April 24 that it will conduct a “comprehensive review” of recent physiological episodes experienced by T-45C and F/A-18 aircrews. Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill […]
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Air ForceF-35 Software Testing Could Overrun Budget By $1.7 Billion, GAO Says
Finalizing the baseline software configuration for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter could take a year longer than planned, cost nearly $2 billion more than is budgeted and threaten the Navy […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s LHA-6 Ship Destroys Drone In Pre-Deployment Test
The U.S. Navy’s first America-class amphibious assault ship, the USS America (LHA-6), recently destroyed a drone with a missile to prepare for its first deployment. The ship shot down the […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin To Build More IRST21 Threat-Detection Sensors For Navy F/A-18s
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a second low-rate production contract to provide the IRST21 infrared search-and-track sensor system for U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, the company said April 20. The […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Aims To Finish Study On New Land Attack Weapon By March 2018
The Navy, which is studying options for a Next Generation Land Attack Weapon (NGLAW), plans to complete the review by March 2018, according to Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). The […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Will Change Cost-Reporting On ACV But Refuse Suggested Production Delay
The Marine Corps has agreed to recalibrate the troop-carrying capacity of the amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) so its operation and maintenance cost can be more accurately compared to the vehicle […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Urges Navy To Delay Future Frigate Contract
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommended April 18 that the Navy delay a key contract award for the Future Frigate by a year to ensure it has enough information […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy’s T-45C Trainers To Resume Flying With Altitude Limit
The U.S. Navy’s T-45C Goshawk fleet is expected to return to flight this week after a grounding of almost two weeks, but the airplane’s altitude will be limited to under […]
