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Air ForceV-22 Capable Of Firing Rockets, Missiles, Builders Say
The V-22 Osprey has shown it can fire missiles in rockets forward, a capability that will allow the tilt-rotor aircraft to deploy faster without needing the protection of other armed […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Cyber Chief Calls For Closer Collaboration With Industry
The Navy is beginning to focus on cybersecurity information sharing with the private sector but needs to increase it, Vice Adm. Jan Tighe, head of U.S. Navy Cyber Command, said […]
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Navy/USMCFBI Sting Nets Indictment Of Navy Employee Attempting To Pass Drawings Of Ford Carrier To Egypt
A federal grand jury on Friday indicted a Navy employee for attempting to unlawfully handover drawings of the Navy’s first ship of a new class of aircraft carriers, charges that […]
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Navy/USMCFirst Operational Fire Scout Delivered To Navy
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has delivered the first operational MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter to the Navy and the first ship-based flight tests are scheduled to begin this winter, the contractor […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Completes Environmental Testing on Fourth MUOS Satellite
Lockheed Martin [LMT] completed thermal vacuum testing on the fourth satellite scheduled to join the U.S. Navy Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) constellation, the company said on Monday. This fourth […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Should Gear Up Offensively, Study Says
The Navy should use the weapons it currently has for a more offensive posture and build on existing platforms for adding capabilities as it encounters fewer dollars for spending on […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Chief Cites Need For Open, Modular Designs
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert recently said that the service needs to focus on open, modular designs to make ships and systems more easily and rapidly upgradable to […]
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GAO Says Ford Carrier Cost Will Likely Increase
The Government Accountability Office issued a report this week predicting that the cost of the Navy’s first of the Gerald R. Ford class (CVN-78) of aircraft carriers will further rise […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Plans Expanding Vipersat COMSATCOM Technology In FY ’16
The Navy plans on expanding a commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) technology that enables bandwidth sharing throughout its patrol coastal (PC) fleet by fiscal year 2016. The technology, known Vipersat, improves […]
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Navy/USMCPentagon, Lockheed Martin Ink $4.7 Billion Deal For 43 F-35s
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have reached a $4.7 billion agreement for the production of 43 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters for the U.S. military and foreign nations, the program […]