Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Conducting Market Research On Saildrone-Like Long Dwell USVs
The Navy recently issued a sources sought notice conducting market research for potentially using up to 10 “long dwell” Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs), similar to the Saildrone vessels currently being […]
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Navy/USMCHII Wins $393 Million Mods To Change CVN-79 Carrier Delivery Date
The Navy awarded HII [HII] a modification totaling $393 million on June 23 to help change the delivery strategy for the future Ford-class aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) to […]
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Navy/USMCSASC FY’ 24 Defense Bill Supports 10 Ships, Includes LPD And Sub Tender
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) version of the fiscal year 2024 defense authorization bill favors the Navy procuring 10 new ships, including a new amphibious ship and a submarine […]
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Navy/USMCAustal Starts Building Aluminum Ford-Class Carrier Aircraft Elevators
Austal USA started building aluminum aircraft elevators for the future Ford-class aircraft carriers Enterprise (CVN-80) and Doris Miller (CVN-81), the company announced on Wednesday. The company is fabricating two shipsets […]
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Navy/USMCDDG(X) Motor Options And 3D Printing Reports Ordered In Amendments To House Defense Policy Bill
The House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee’s markup of their portion of the fiscal year 2024 defense authorization bill directs reports on several aspects of the Navy’s next-generation […]
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Navy/USMCAustal Nabs $79 Million Option To Build Another Navajo-Class Towing, Rescue and Salvage Ship
The Navy awarded Austal USA a $79 million contract modification to exercise an option for construction of one more Navajo-class towing, rescue and salvage ship, the future T-ATS 15. This […]
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Navy/USMCAmentum Nabs $475 Million Contract To Support F-16s Used In Navy Training
The Navy awarded Amentum Services Inc. a $475 million contract on June 15 to cover logistics support for maintenance of the F-16 fleet used in fighter jet training for the […]
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Navy/USMCHouse Panel Seeks Info On Expanding Navy Hypersonics, Combining Army And Navy Amphib Programs
The House Armed Services Seapower and Projection Forces subcommittee’s mark of their portion of the fiscal year 2024 defense policy bill included provisions directing the Navy to brief them on […]
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Navy/USMC
House Authorization and Appropriations Marks Clash On Sub Tender, LPD-33, And Ships Retirements
The initial drafts of the House fiscal year 2024 defense authorization and appropriation bills, or marks, disagree on some Navy ships to procure and which vessels the service can decommission. […]
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Navy/USMCHASC Threatens To Shutter CAPE Over Amphibious Ship Reviews
The chairman’s draft of the House Armed Services Committee’ fiscal year 2024 defense authorization bill threatens to shutter the Office of Cost Estimate and Program Evaluation (CAPE) over disagreements with […]
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