Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCHouse Hearing To Probe Possible Fixes For Navy Ship Woes
The House Armed Services Committee’s readiness and seapower panels plan to hold a joint hearing Jan. 18 to scrutinize how the Navy will remedy problems that led to a series […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Still Seek High-Water-Speed Combat Vehicle
As it nears a decision to purchase a new amphibious combat vehicle, the Marine Corps has not given up hope of procuring a personnel carrier that can speed over water […]
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Homeland SecurityDesign For Heavy Polar Icebreaker Will Accommodate Adding Weapons Later, Zukunft Says
Work done between the Coast Guard and the Navy on a new class of heavy polar icebreakers the Coast Guard hopes to begin buying within a year has included making […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Confirms New Frigate Nearly $1 Billion Each, 4-6 Concept Awards By Spring
Naval Sea Systems Command confirmed today that each new Guided-Missile Frigate, beyond the first unit, has an expected end cost of $950 million each. This cost, in constant 2018 dollars, […]
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Navy/USMCDoE, Navy, Seek Bids for Naval Nuclear Lab Manager
As part of a joint procurement with the U.S. Navy, the Department of Energy last week solicited bids for a potentially 10-year contract to manage the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. Incumbent […]
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InternationalIndia Awards Boeing $251 Million Contract For P-8 Poseidon Training
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) approved a $251 million contract to Boeing Global Services [BA] to procure the P-8I Training Solution, including a 10-year comprehensive maintenance service, the government […]
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Navy/USMCHouse Sub Backers Push Appropriators For More Virginia-Class Funding
The co-chairs of the Congressional Submarine Caucus and 33 other House members released a letter to the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee on Wednesday urging the fiscal year (FY) 2018 appropriations […]
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Navy/USMCUpdated: Companies Submit Final Amphibious Vehicle Designs To Marine Corps
Final proposals for the next Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) are in ahead of an operational assessment of two prototype designs, one of which should win contract approval in […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Wins Two Destroyer Depot Modernization Contracts
The Navy awarded Britain’s BAE Systems two firm-fixed-price contracts for fiscal year 2018 depot modernization period (DMP) availabilities on the USS Howard (DDG-83) and USS Oscar Austin (DDG-79) Arleigh Burke-class […]
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Navy/USMCSubmarine Tender USS Frank Cable Finishes Repairs And Heads To Guam
The USS Frank Cable (AS-40) submarine tender finished its planned dry-dock repair availability in Portland, Ore., and steamed to its homeport in Guam on Dec. 21, the Navy said Dec. […]