Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
Boeing Formally Challenges Denmark Fighter Procurement Decision
Boeing [BA] said Thursday it took the first step toward bringing a formal legal challenge of the Danish Ministry of Defense’s evaluation regarding the country’s next fighter jet. Boeing submitted […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DoD Lays Out Sea Hunter Testing Goals
DARPA’s Sea Hunter full-scale autonomous warship prototype will help the Defense Department learn how unmanned capabilities will intermix with manned capabilities in future systems, according to a key Pentagon official. […]
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Navy To Finish Force Structure Study This Month, Chief Says
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said Sept. 15 that he expects the Navy to complete a study on its future force structure later this month. While the Navy […]
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Navy/USMC
DoD Delays Approving Low-Rate Production Of Navy’s Triton
Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall is holding off on approving low-rate production of the Navy’s MQ-4C Triton unmanned surveillance plane until “several items” are addressed, according to a Department of […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Seeks ‘More Usefulness’ From LCS
The U.S. Navy is looking for ways to “get more usefulness” out of its new, growing fleet of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), the service chief said Sept. 12. As more […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy’s First DDG-1000 Destroyer Leaving Shipyard
The first Zumwalt-class DDG-1000 destroyer has completed its crew certification and was scheduled the afternoon of Sept. 7 to leave General Dynamics [GD] Bath Iron Works in Maine, where it […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy’s New DDG-113 Destroyer Begins Sea Trials
The future USS John Finn (DDG-113), a DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, completed its first round of sea trials Aug. 30 after spending three days in the Gulf of Mexico […]
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Navy/USMC
LCS Woes Spur Navy Review Of Crew Procedures, Training
A recent spate of problems with the U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) prompted Vice Adm. Tom Rowden, commander of Naval Surface Forces, to order all LCS crews to review […]