Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
NAVSEA Conducting ‘Engineering Review’ Of Littoral Combat Ship
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is conducting an “engineering review” to determine if recent equipment troubles experienced by several Littoral Combat Ships (LCSs) point to design or “systemic” issues, according […]
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Navy/USMC
NAVSEA Conducting ‘Engineering Review’ Of Littoral Combat Ship
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is conducting an “engineering review” to determine if recent equipment troubles experienced by several Littoral Combat Ships (LCSs) point to design or “systemic” issues, according […]
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Air Force
Defense Department Slaps Lockheed Martin With Unilateral $6 Billion Contract For Latest Lot Of F-35s
The Defense Department late Wednesday forced a $6 billion contract on Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the ninth lot of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, effectively breaking a negotiating logjam but prompting […]
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Business/Financial
Huntington Ingalls Industries Sees Third-Quarter Dip In Income, Revenue
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] announced Nov. 3 that its operating income totaled $175 million in the third quarter, down 12.5 percent from the same period last year, as revenue declined […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy May Soon Set New Delivery Date for First Ford Aircraft Carrier
The Navy is making progress in fixing remaining technical problems with the first Ford-class aircraft carrier (CVN-78) and expects to set a revised delivery date for the ship by year’s […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Hopes To Use MUOS-5 Satellite Despite Propulsion Woes
A U.S. Navy official expressed optimism Nov. 2 that the service will ultimately be able to use the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS-5) communications satellite, which experienced a glitch […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Stands Up First Squadron For Triton Unmanned Plane
The U.S. Navy formally stood up its first squadron for the MQ-4C Triton unmanned surveillance plane during an Oct. 28 ceremony at Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Florida. The creation […]