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Navy Tests Two New SSCs with Amphibious Ship
The Navy recently successfully tested two new Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vessels interfacing with the USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) dock landing ship, the service […]
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Boeing Offering P-8A Poseidon In Canada’s Maritime Patrol Aircraft Replacement
Boeing [BA] said on Thursday it intends to offer the P-8A Poseidon for Canada’s plan to replace its long-range maritime patrol aircraft. The company said Canada recently issued a Request […]
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Berger Says Marine Corps Must Modernize Logistics Faster
The Commandant of the Marine Corps on Tuesday said the service needs to modernize its logistics capabilities at a much faster pace to keep up with its posture and threats, […]
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First John Lewis-Class Oiler Undergoes Builder’s Trials
The future USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), the first in a new class of fleet replenishment oilers, completed initial builder’s trials last week, the Navy said on Feb. 8 The […]
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HII Finishes Initial Sea Trials Of SSN-794
Shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] completed initial sea trials on the future USS Montana (SSN-794) Virginia-class attack submarine, the company said Feb. 7. The vessel was built at HII’s Newport […]
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TRANSCOM Working With Navy On Sealift Strategy
The head of U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) said the organization is working with the Navy on a strategy to buy used ships to replace part of the sealift fleet before […]
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Navy Establishes Naval Safety Command
The Navy formally elevated the Naval Safety Center to become the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) during a ceremony on Feb. 4 at Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, Va. The […]
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Navy Prioritizes Building Two Destroyers Annually While Developing DDG(X)
A top Navy official this week said the service intends to buy at least two Flight III Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyers while developing the next large surface combatant ship, the […]
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Navy Begins Largest International Exercise With Unmanned Systems
The Navy launched the biennial International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2022 on Jan. 31 at the U.S. 5th Fleet headquarters in Bahrain The exercise consists of 50 ships, 9,000 personnel, 60 […]
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Northrop Grumman Delivers First MQ-4C With IFC-4 Configuration
Northrop Grumman [NOC] delivered the first MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to the Navy in the Integrated Functional Capability (IFC)-4 configuration on Feb. 1, the company said. The aircraft […]
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