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New Arctic Strategy Says Naval Presence Necessary To Counter Russia And China
A new Navy and Marine Corps arctic strategy released this week emphasized the need to increase presence in the Arctic to compete with Russia and China amid melting sea ice. […]
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France Signs LOA To Buy Three E-2Ds
France signed Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to buy three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE) aircraft for the U.S. Navy worth up to $2 billion on Dec. 2, the Navy […]
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U.K. Declares New Carrier Strike Group IOC Before Initial Deployment
The U.K. Royal Navy announced Monday its carrier strike group (CSG) achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC) ahead of its maiden deployment later in 2021. The Royal Navy said the IOC […]
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Navy Issues RFP For Snakehead LDUUV
The Navy released the request for proposals (RFP) for the design, development and fabrication of the Snakehead Large Displacement Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (LDUUV) on Dec. 23. The service said it […]
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Super Hornet Demonstrates Ski-Jump Ramp Compatibility
The U.S. Navy and Boeing [BA] recently proved the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet can operate via a ski jump ramp in testing, a necessary step for India’s aircraft carriers, the […]
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DDG-118 Completes Builder’s Trials
General Dynamics’ Bath Iron Works (BIW) and the U.S. Navy completed builder’s trials on the future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Daniel Inouye on Dec. 19. The company previously announced the […]
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HII Delivers Remus 100 UUVs To Germany
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] delivered additional Remus 100 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) to the Germany Navy, the company said Monday. The Remus 100 is a man-portable UUV designed to operate […]
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Navy Picks L3Harris For Next Generation Jammer Low Band Award
The Navy awarded L3Harris Technologies [LHX] a $496 million contract to develop and build the Next Generation Jammer-Low Band (NGJ-LB) program over competitor Northrop Grumman [NOC] last week. The NGJ-LB […]
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DoD Releases Tri-Service Maritime Strategy, Focuses On China Threat
The Defense Department on Thursday released its new Tri-Service Maritime Strategy among the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, with a heavy emphasis on the long-term threat from China. The […]
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GE To Provide Gas Turbine For Constellation-class Frigate
General Electric [GE] said Wednesday it won a contract to provide a gas turbine to power the new Constellation-class (FFG-62) frigate. Fincantieri Marinette Marine won a contract to build the […]
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