Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCGD and HII Win Multiyear Contracts for Nine Destroyers
The Navy awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) [GD] and HII [HII] multiyear contracts for a combined nine Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyers lasting for five years through fiscal year […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Sets LSM Amphib Industry Day
The Navy said it is conducting an industry day on Aug. 31 for vendors interested in the detail design and construction (DD&C) of the new Landing Ship Medium (LSM) amphibious […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Seeks Pacific SCOUT Tech Experimentation Solutions
The Department of Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) is seeking industry participants in a series of experiments to help the U.S. Pacific Fleet perform various missions better using unmanned […]
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Navy/USMCDARPA Award Options To Liberty Lifter Seaplane Designers
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency last week awarded General Atomics and Boeing’s [BA] Aurora Flight Sciences modifications to exercise option one of the Liberty Lifter Seaplane X-Plane program. This […]
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Navy/USMCHouse Committee Advances AUKUS Sub Transfers, ITAR Exemptions While Wicker Holds Up Senate Side For Sub Funds
The House Foreign Affairs Committee this week advanced three bills authorizing the Biden administration to sell two Virginia-class attack submarines (SSNs) to Australia and exempt AUKUS partners Australia and the […]
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Navy/USMCFirst Ships Enroll In Tanker Security Program
The Department of Transportation this week enrolled nine commercial ships in an initiative to provide additional sealift capacity to the Defense Department. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on July 25 […]
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Navy/USMCJCREW Counter-IED Program Marks Full Capability
A Navy program office this week announced the Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Warfare (JCREW) program reached full operational capability (FOC) ahead of schedule. The July 25 […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Readies Second Large Scale Exercise To Mimic Global Conflict
The Navy and Marine Corps are preparing to conduct a second globe-spanning exercise to simulate conflict with a near-peer adversary, running from actions at the unit level up to high […]
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Navy/USMCHII Secures $528 Million Contract For Five-Year San Diego Carrier Maintenance
The Navy awarded HII’s [HII] Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division a $528 million five-year contract covering maintenance on aircraft carriers in San Diego. The contract, awarded on July 21 and […]
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Navy/USMCFourth Fleet Seeks Future Watchstander AI Tool
As the U.S. Fourth Fleet starts practicing operationalizing unmanned systems, it is interested in ultimately getting watchstander data artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help sift through the added data coming […]
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