Navy
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Begins Installing SPY-6 Radar On DDG-125
Raytheon Technologies [RTX] started installing the first AN/SPY-6(V)1 radar on the Navy’s new Flight III Arleigh Burke-class DDG-51 Aegis destroyer, the future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG-125), the company said […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $197 Million RAM Missile Sale To Egypt
The State Department approved a potential $197 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Egypt for 168 RIM-116C Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 tactical missiles. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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Navy/USMCHII Says Committed To Unmanned Systems
Top Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] officials Thursday said the company is committed to unmanned systems going forward in addition to traditional manned ships. During a quarterly earnings call Feb. 11, […]
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Navy/USMCFincantieri Starts Building New Facility For Frigates
This week Fincantieri Marinette Marine began construction on a new building that it will use to help build up to two new Constellation-class (FFG-62) frigates at once. “Building 34 is […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Plans To Field Initial Project Overmatch Network on Roosevelt Carrier Group In 2023
The first piece of the Navy’s new Project Overmatch is planned to be delivered to the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) in 2023, officials confirmed recently. In October, Chief […]
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Navy/USMCL3Harris Wins Frigate Systems Integration Contract
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] said Monday it won a contract valued at upward of $300 million to provide Constellation-class FFG-62 guided-missile frigate shipboard integrated and major subsystem production from prime shipbuilder […]
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Navy/USMCSikorsky Wins Another $479 Million Mod For Five More VH-92A Presidential Helos
Naval Air Systems Command on Friday awarded Lockheed Martin Sikorsky [LMT] a $479 million modification to procure five more VH-92A presidential helicopters in the replacement program. This modification exercises options […]
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Navy/USMCDDG-118 Finishes Acceptance Trials
The future Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG-118) finished acceptance trials on Feb. 4 following a day underway off the coast of Maine. The trials on the […]
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Navy/USMCGeurts Designated As Temporary Navy Undersecretary
The Navy’s last top acquisition official, James Geurts, has been designated to fill the service’s second highest civilian role, the service said Thursday. Geurts served as the Assistant Secretary for […]
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Navy/USMCActing SecNav: DoD Aims To Submit Budget In May, Unsure Of New Administration Changes Yet
The Acting Navy Secretary said the Defense Department hopes to submit the fiscal year 2022 budget request to Congress in May and they have not yet identified service policy changes […]