Navy/USMC
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ArmyMarine Corps Vehicle Programs On Track, Though Protest Delayed JLTV Intro By A Year
The Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) have both emerged from protests relatively unscathed, though the Humvee replacement will enter service about a year […]
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ArmyMarine Corps Vehicle Programs On Track, Though Protest Delayed JLTV Intro By A Year
The Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) have both emerged from protests relatively unscathed, though the Humvee replacement will enter service about a year […]
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Air ForceDual Reports Critical Of F-35 Modernization Management, Logistics System Development
The Pentagon plans to spend $3 billion over the next six years to develop Block 4 upgrades for the F-35, a program so large that it qualifies as a separate […]
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Navy/USMCULA Preparing To Shuffle Launch Manifest Due To MUOS Mission Delay
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—United Launch Alliance (ULA) is preparing to shuffle its launch manifest in response to indefinitely delaying a Navy mission following a March 22 launch anomaly. “I’m still pretty […]
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Navy/USMCNavy to Repair LCS-3 in San Diego
The Navy will repair one of its Freedom-class littoral combat ships—USS Fort Worth (LCS-3), which has been sidelined since a January engineering incident—after the vessel makes its way to San […]
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ArmyMarine Corps Plans To Buy Trophy Active Protection Systems For M1 Tanks
The Marine Corps plans to buy or lease existing active protection systems (APS) for its M1 Abrams tanks that are vulnerable to proliferating anti-tank guided missiles. Specifically, the Marine Corps […]
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Air ForceSecretive Pentagon Office Reveals New Technologies
In his first appearance in front of lawmakers, the director of the Pentagon’s shadowy Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) unveiled a number of technology initiatives that had not previously been disclosed […]
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Navy/USMCWorkforce Issues Could Test Navy’s Ability to Add Second Virginia Sub in FY ’21
The Navy wants to continue buying two Virginia-class attack submarines a year even as it starts procurement of its expensive new ballistic missile submarines, but whether it will be able to […]
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BudgetNavy Acquisition Chief Designates FY ’19 as the Sweet Spot For LX(R) Contract Award
If given additional funding, the Navy could speed up its construction plan for its newest amphibious vessel and award a contract in 2019, but moving any quicker than that could […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Systems Awarded $149 Million To Build Amphibious Vehicles For Japan
BAE Systems has been awarded a $149 million direct commercial sale contract to produce new assault amphibious vehicles (AAVs) for the Japanese Ministry of Defense. The company will provide 30 […]