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British warship to get a boost in firepower with new missile
The investment in Type 45 lethality improvements comes to $692 million), the government says.
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On fleet size, Congress should listen to the Navy’s leaders, not its planning documents
“If we’re going to pace the adversary, we need to have a bigger Navy,” Navy Vice Adm. James Kilby told senators.
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Turkey to make its own maritime missile-launching system after sanctions interrupt Lockheed plans
Turkish defense company Roketsan is to develop a vertical launching system for the country’s first locally made frigate, after American sanctions disrupted original procurement plans, said naval platforms acquisition official Alper Kose.
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Italian Navy aircraft carrier to get first F-35B ‘within a few days’
The Navy previously took delivery of two other F-35Bs, which were sent to the U.S. to join a training program for pilots and technical personnel.
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US Navy ditches futuristic railgun, eyes hypersonic missiles
The U.S. Navy has pulled the plug, for now, on a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles at up to seven times the speed of sound using electricity.
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Babcock reveals export opportunities for Type 31 frigate
The British shipbuilder leading the construction of the new Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy says it is already pursuing five live campaigns to secure exports for the general-purpose warship.
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Sea Breeze 21 begins in the Black Sea after Russia threatens to fire on ‘intruding’ warships
Sea Breeze 21, which continues through July 10 in the Black Sea region, involves 32 countries that are contributing 5,000 troops, 32 ships, 40 aircraft, and 18 special operations and dive teams to the exercise.
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US Navy awards Sikorsky $879M contract for CH-53K helicopters
The U.S. Navy has awarded Sikorsky a contract to build nine more CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters, with language added into the contract to continue bringing down the cost of the aircraft.
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CNO: Navy to roll out new aviation depot maintenance plan
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday told lawmakers there have been recent improvements in the mission-capable rates of the sea service’s fighter jets.
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US Navy sees better LCS maintenance from sailors in ongoing Tulsa, Charleston deployments
U.S. Navy is seeing improved maintenance on deployed littoral combat ships amid efforts to boost readiness and operational endurance, now that is has switched from contractor-based work to sailor-performed maintenance, the commander of a destroyer squadron said.
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British warship to get a boost in firepower with new missile
The investment in Type 45 lethality improvements comes to $692 million), the government says.
-
On fleet size, Congress should listen to the Navy’s leaders, not its planning documents
“If we’re going to pace the adversary, we need to have a bigger Navy,” Navy Vice Adm. James Kilby told senators.
-
Turkey to make its own maritime missile-launching system after sanctions interrupt Lockheed plans
Turkish defense company Roketsan is to develop a vertical launching system for the country’s first locally made frigate, after American sanctions disrupted original procurement plans, said naval platforms acquisition official Alper Kose.
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Italian Navy aircraft carrier to get first F-35B ‘within a few days’
The Navy previously took delivery of two other F-35Bs, which were sent to the U.S. to join a training program for pilots and technical personnel.
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US Navy ditches futuristic railgun, eyes hypersonic missiles
The U.S. Navy has pulled the plug, for now, on a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles at up to seven times the speed of sound using electricity.
-
Babcock reveals export opportunities for Type 31 frigate
The British shipbuilder leading the construction of the new Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy says it is already pursuing five live campaigns to secure exports for the general-purpose warship.
-
Sea Breeze 21 begins in the Black Sea after Russia threatens to fire on ‘intruding’ warships
Sea Breeze 21, which continues through July 10 in the Black Sea region, involves 32 countries that are contributing 5,000 troops, 32 ships, 40 aircraft, and 18 special operations and dive teams to the exercise.
-
US Navy awards Sikorsky $879M contract for CH-53K helicopters
The U.S. Navy has awarded Sikorsky a contract to build nine more CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters, with language added into the contract to continue bringing down the cost of the aircraft.
-
CNO: Navy to roll out new aviation depot maintenance plan
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday told lawmakers there have been recent improvements in the mission-capable rates of the sea service’s fighter jets.
-
US Navy sees better LCS maintenance from sailors in ongoing Tulsa, Charleston deployments
U.S. Navy is seeing improved maintenance on deployed littoral combat ships amid efforts to boost readiness and operational endurance, now that is has switched from contractor-based work to sailor-performed maintenance, the commander of a destroyer squadron said.
-
British warship to get a boost in firepower with new missile
The investment in Type 45 lethality improvements comes to $692 million), the government says.
-
On fleet size, Congress should listen to the Navy’s leaders, not its planning documents
“If we’re going to pace the adversary, we need to have a bigger Navy,” Navy Vice Adm. James Kilby told senators.
-
Turkey to make its own maritime missile-launching system after sanctions interrupt Lockheed plans
Turkish defense company Roketsan is to develop a vertical launching system for the country’s first locally made frigate, after American sanctions disrupted original procurement plans, said naval platforms acquisition official Alper Kose.
-
Italian Navy aircraft carrier to get first F-35B ‘within a few days’
The Navy previously took delivery of two other F-35Bs, which were sent to the U.S. to join a training program for pilots and technical personnel.
-
US Navy ditches futuristic railgun, eyes hypersonic missiles
The U.S. Navy has pulled the plug, for now, on a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles at up to seven times the speed of sound using electricity.
-
Babcock reveals export opportunities for Type 31 frigate
The British shipbuilder leading the construction of the new Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy says it is already pursuing five live campaigns to secure exports for the general-purpose warship.
-
Sea Breeze 21 begins in the Black Sea after Russia threatens to fire on ‘intruding’ warships
Sea Breeze 21, which continues through July 10 in the Black Sea region, involves 32 countries that are contributing 5,000 troops, 32 ships, 40 aircraft, and 18 special operations and dive teams to the exercise.
-
US Navy awards Sikorsky $879M contract for CH-53K helicopters
The U.S. Navy has awarded Sikorsky a contract to build nine more CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters, with language added into the contract to continue bringing down the cost of the aircraft.
-
CNO: Navy to roll out new aviation depot maintenance plan
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday told lawmakers there have been recent improvements in the mission-capable rates of the sea service’s fighter jets.
-
US Navy sees better LCS maintenance from sailors in ongoing Tulsa, Charleston deployments
U.S. Navy is seeing improved maintenance on deployed littoral combat ships amid efforts to boost readiness and operational endurance, now that is has switched from contractor-based work to sailor-performed maintenance, the commander of a destroyer squadron said.



