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Thurgood: Hypersonic missile program demonstrates how fast Army can move
The U.S. Army is moving fast to develop an offensive hypersonic missile, and it doesn’t plan to revert back to its old and slower ways for future weapons development efforts.
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US Navy’s supply chain chief wants to transform dollars into readiness
The U.S. Navy is trying to improve its readiness while reining in the rising costs of maintenance and modernization. While these goals can seem at odds, the service’s first stab at this effort allowed it to boost its fighter jet mission-capable rates.
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Defense industrial base awaits vaccine mandate guidance that could determine layoffs, contract extensions
A federal mandate requires contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by early December, but the defense industrial base has been left wondering what this means for its workers who refuse the shot. Guidance is expected soon.
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Austal USA wins first steel shipbuilding program with T-ATS towing ship contract
Austal USA won its first steel shipbuilding contract ahead of opening a new steel manufacturing line in April.
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Navy secretary’s new strategic guidance focuses on deterring China from invading Taiwan
Carlos Del Toro will release a strategic guidance document this week that outlines how the Navy will maintain maritime dominance, strengthen strategic partnerships and empower sailors to succeed in competition against China.
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Navy’s new Middle East task force to find ways to apply AI and unmanned to complex region
A new unmanned and artificial intelligence task force in the Middle East will begin using off-the-shelf gear to boost maritime domain awareness in the region, first gaining trust in the systems and then applying them to real missions.
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US Navy acquisition chief outlines FY22 priorities
Next year will be a big one for Navy readiness, setting up the fleet for future success through F-35 sustainment, shipyard overhauls and IT transformation.
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Boeing gets nod to start building Germany’s P-8 anti-submarine aircraft
Boeing has inked a contract with the U.S. Navy to produce five P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance and anti-submarine aircraft destined for the German sea service.
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Greece signs pact to buy three frigates from France
The Greek ministry of defense has committed to buying three frigates from France’s Naval Group with weaponry supplied by MBDA in a potential $3.5 billion deal, the companies announced on Sept. 28.
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New US Navy task group taps destroyers to focus on countering Russian undersea threat
The task group will have Atlantic fleet destroyers focused on training in theater undersea warfare — and, importantly, able to respond to threats at the drop of a hat.
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Thurgood: Hypersonic missile program demonstrates how fast Army can move
The U.S. Army is moving fast to develop an offensive hypersonic missile, and it doesn’t plan to revert back to its old and slower ways for future weapons development efforts.
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US Navy’s supply chain chief wants to transform dollars into readiness
The U.S. Navy is trying to improve its readiness while reining in the rising costs of maintenance and modernization. While these goals can seem at odds, the service’s first stab at this effort allowed it to boost its fighter jet mission-capable rates.
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Defense industrial base awaits vaccine mandate guidance that could determine layoffs, contract extensions
A federal mandate requires contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by early December, but the defense industrial base has been left wondering what this means for its workers who refuse the shot. Guidance is expected soon.
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Austal USA wins first steel shipbuilding program with T-ATS towing ship contract
Austal USA won its first steel shipbuilding contract ahead of opening a new steel manufacturing line in April.
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Navy secretary’s new strategic guidance focuses on deterring China from invading Taiwan
Carlos Del Toro will release a strategic guidance document this week that outlines how the Navy will maintain maritime dominance, strengthen strategic partnerships and empower sailors to succeed in competition against China.
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Navy’s new Middle East task force to find ways to apply AI and unmanned to complex region
A new unmanned and artificial intelligence task force in the Middle East will begin using off-the-shelf gear to boost maritime domain awareness in the region, first gaining trust in the systems and then applying them to real missions.
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US Navy acquisition chief outlines FY22 priorities
Next year will be a big one for Navy readiness, setting up the fleet for future success through F-35 sustainment, shipyard overhauls and IT transformation.
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Boeing gets nod to start building Germany’s P-8 anti-submarine aircraft
Boeing has inked a contract with the U.S. Navy to produce five P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance and anti-submarine aircraft destined for the German sea service.
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Greece signs pact to buy three frigates from France
The Greek ministry of defense has committed to buying three frigates from France’s Naval Group with weaponry supplied by MBDA in a potential $3.5 billion deal, the companies announced on Sept. 28.
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New US Navy task group taps destroyers to focus on countering Russian undersea threat
The task group will have Atlantic fleet destroyers focused on training in theater undersea warfare — and, importantly, able to respond to threats at the drop of a hat.
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Thurgood: Hypersonic missile program demonstrates how fast Army can move
The U.S. Army is moving fast to develop an offensive hypersonic missile, and it doesn’t plan to revert back to its old and slower ways for future weapons development efforts.
-
US Navy’s supply chain chief wants to transform dollars into readiness
The U.S. Navy is trying to improve its readiness while reining in the rising costs of maintenance and modernization. While these goals can seem at odds, the service’s first stab at this effort allowed it to boost its fighter jet mission-capable rates.
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Defense industrial base awaits vaccine mandate guidance that could determine layoffs, contract extensions
A federal mandate requires contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by early December, but the defense industrial base has been left wondering what this means for its workers who refuse the shot. Guidance is expected soon.
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Austal USA wins first steel shipbuilding program with T-ATS towing ship contract
Austal USA won its first steel shipbuilding contract ahead of opening a new steel manufacturing line in April.
-
Navy secretary’s new strategic guidance focuses on deterring China from invading Taiwan
Carlos Del Toro will release a strategic guidance document this week that outlines how the Navy will maintain maritime dominance, strengthen strategic partnerships and empower sailors to succeed in competition against China.
-
Navy’s new Middle East task force to find ways to apply AI and unmanned to complex region
A new unmanned and artificial intelligence task force in the Middle East will begin using off-the-shelf gear to boost maritime domain awareness in the region, first gaining trust in the systems and then applying them to real missions.
-
US Navy acquisition chief outlines FY22 priorities
Next year will be a big one for Navy readiness, setting up the fleet for future success through F-35 sustainment, shipyard overhauls and IT transformation.
-
Boeing gets nod to start building Germany’s P-8 anti-submarine aircraft
Boeing has inked a contract with the U.S. Navy to produce five P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance and anti-submarine aircraft destined for the German sea service.
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Greece signs pact to buy three frigates from France
The Greek ministry of defense has committed to buying three frigates from France’s Naval Group with weaponry supplied by MBDA in a potential $3.5 billion deal, the companies announced on Sept. 28.
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New US Navy task group taps destroyers to focus on countering Russian undersea threat
The task group will have Atlantic fleet destroyers focused on training in theater undersea warfare — and, importantly, able to respond to threats at the drop of a hat.
