Navy/USMC
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InternationalGermany To Resume EuroHawk Flights; Confirms Interest In Navy’s Triton
The German Defense Ministry plans to resume testing of the EuroHawk unmanned aerial vehicle similar to the U.S. Air Force’s Global Hawk, a move that comes more than one year […]
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Business/FinancialNew HP Enterprise Company Will Include NGEN, Cyber Security Work
HP [HPQ] on Monday confirmed that it plans to separate into two publicly-traded Fortune 50 companies, one focused on enterprise services that will include its cyber security solutions and support […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Readying For New Destroyer
BATH, Maine–The Navy’s new Zumwalt-class (DDG-1000) destroyer rests docked at the Bath Iron Works shipyard here in southern Maine, with its size–the largest destroyer ever built– readily apparent along with […]
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Navy/USMCPaxton: Marines Looking at Alternative Platforms But None Meet Lift Requirements
The Marine Corps is exploring alternative means of creating forward presence as it deals with a shortfall in amphibious shipping, but service leadership is wary of relying on alternative platforms […]
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Navy/USMCAM General’s BRV-O Shows Off Affordability, User-Friendly Technologies at Quantico
AM General showed off its Blast Resistant Vehicle – Off road (BRV-O) Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the Modern Day Marine military exposition at Marine Corps Base Quantico, highlighting […]
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Navy/USMCTextron’s Wins Navy Contract For Unmanned Mine Sweeping Boats
Textron Systems [TXT], has won the Navy’s contract for unmanned boats designed to operate off the Littoral Combat Ship to sweep minefields. The Navy awarded the $34 million dollar contract […]
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Navy/USMCV-22 Loses Power In Persian Gulf; Crew Member Missing
A Marine Corps V-22 Osprey lost power while lifting off a an amphibious ship in the Persian Gulf on Wednesday; one crew member remained missing after bailing out of the […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Stands Up Newest Special Purpose MAGTF in U.S. Central Command
The Marine Corps stood up its newest unit, the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Crisis Response – Central Command, on Tuesday to address theater security cooperation and emergency […]
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Navy/USMCMaritime, Cyber Security ‘Ripe’ For Greater Cooperation In Persian Gulf, DoD Official Says
Maritime security, integrated air and missile defense and cyber security are three areas “ripe” for greater cooperation in the Persian Gulf region, according to a Defense Department official. Deputy Assistant […]
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Air ForceBoeing Marks 10,000 Laser JDAMS
Boeing [BA] has delivered 10,000 laser guidance kits for the Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMs), a capability that was added to the bombs to enhance their ability to strike mobile […]