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Lawmakers are worried about the US Navy’s spending plan and a near-term China threat
The Navy’s FY22 spending plans met resistance from lawmakers who worry that it doesn’t preserve enough force structure for a near-term fight with China and that it doesn’t invest enough in growing the fleet.
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Classified Navy JADC2 budget plan has a few spending hints
Experts pointed out signs of the service’s joint war-fighting spending priorities and weighed in on possible reasons for the secrecy.
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Biden returns $26M in border wall money to Norfolk Naval Shipyard
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, will use the $26 million to address numerous safety violations in one of its buildings.
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Cost of US Navy’s Ship-to-Shore Connector breaches Nunn-McCurdy law
The cost of a ship replacement program has risen enough to breach cost thresholds, but Navy says the program has stabilized.
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Small drone biz Vanilla Unmanned has big plans for the US Navy
Vanilla Unmanned, a small business that was featured in an April naval drill, promises “world-record endurance, unmatched payload, and then a disruptive cost profile” in its Group 3 UAV that it hopes will change how the Navy thinks about unmanned aircraft.
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FY22 shipbuilding budget could do more to pave the way for US Navy fleet transformation, experts say
The fiscal 2022 shipbuilding budget was never going to kick off a shipbuilding renaissance to transform the U.S. Navy into its envisioned future fleet design. But experts argue it could have done a lot more to get ready for the upcoming wave of shipbuilding.
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South Korean shipbuilders unveil competing carrier designs
The South Korean companies unveiled their offerings at the four-day International Maritime Defense Industry Exhibition, a biennial naval defense show, which began June 9 in the southern port city of Busan.
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White House to nominate retired commander, business leader Carlos Del Toro as Navy secretary
If Carlos Del Toro is confirmed as Navy secretary, the Naval Academy graduate and business owner will be the second-ever Hispanic individual in that position.
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Marine Corps names new top information officer
The Corps created the role in 2017, recognizing the importance of the burgeoning information environment.
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China denounces US-Australian navy drills as muscle flexing
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said the two countries should “do things that are conducive to regional peace and stability, instead of flexing their muscles.”
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Lawmakers are worried about the US Navy’s spending plan and a near-term China threat
The Navy’s FY22 spending plans met resistance from lawmakers who worry that it doesn’t preserve enough force structure for a near-term fight with China and that it doesn’t invest enough in growing the fleet.
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Classified Navy JADC2 budget plan has a few spending hints
Experts pointed out signs of the service’s joint war-fighting spending priorities and weighed in on possible reasons for the secrecy.
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Biden returns $26M in border wall money to Norfolk Naval Shipyard
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, will use the $26 million to address numerous safety violations in one of its buildings.
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Cost of US Navy’s Ship-to-Shore Connector breaches Nunn-McCurdy law
The cost of a ship replacement program has risen enough to breach cost thresholds, but Navy says the program has stabilized.
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Small drone biz Vanilla Unmanned has big plans for the US Navy
Vanilla Unmanned, a small business that was featured in an April naval drill, promises “world-record endurance, unmatched payload, and then a disruptive cost profile” in its Group 3 UAV that it hopes will change how the Navy thinks about unmanned aircraft.
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FY22 shipbuilding budget could do more to pave the way for US Navy fleet transformation, experts say
The fiscal 2022 shipbuilding budget was never going to kick off a shipbuilding renaissance to transform the U.S. Navy into its envisioned future fleet design. But experts argue it could have done a lot more to get ready for the upcoming wave of shipbuilding.
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South Korean shipbuilders unveil competing carrier designs
The South Korean companies unveiled their offerings at the four-day International Maritime Defense Industry Exhibition, a biennial naval defense show, which began June 9 in the southern port city of Busan.
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White House to nominate retired commander, business leader Carlos Del Toro as Navy secretary
If Carlos Del Toro is confirmed as Navy secretary, the Naval Academy graduate and business owner will be the second-ever Hispanic individual in that position.
-
Marine Corps names new top information officer
The Corps created the role in 2017, recognizing the importance of the burgeoning information environment.
-
China denounces US-Australian navy drills as muscle flexing
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said the two countries should “do things that are conducive to regional peace and stability, instead of flexing their muscles.”
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Lawmakers are worried about the US Navy’s spending plan and a near-term China threat
The Navy’s FY22 spending plans met resistance from lawmakers who worry that it doesn’t preserve enough force structure for a near-term fight with China and that it doesn’t invest enough in growing the fleet.
-
Classified Navy JADC2 budget plan has a few spending hints
Experts pointed out signs of the service’s joint war-fighting spending priorities and weighed in on possible reasons for the secrecy.
-
Biden returns $26M in border wall money to Norfolk Naval Shipyard
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, will use the $26 million to address numerous safety violations in one of its buildings.
-
Cost of US Navy’s Ship-to-Shore Connector breaches Nunn-McCurdy law
The cost of a ship replacement program has risen enough to breach cost thresholds, but Navy says the program has stabilized.
-
Small drone biz Vanilla Unmanned has big plans for the US Navy
Vanilla Unmanned, a small business that was featured in an April naval drill, promises “world-record endurance, unmatched payload, and then a disruptive cost profile” in its Group 3 UAV that it hopes will change how the Navy thinks about unmanned aircraft.
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FY22 shipbuilding budget could do more to pave the way for US Navy fleet transformation, experts say
The fiscal 2022 shipbuilding budget was never going to kick off a shipbuilding renaissance to transform the U.S. Navy into its envisioned future fleet design. But experts argue it could have done a lot more to get ready for the upcoming wave of shipbuilding.
-
South Korean shipbuilders unveil competing carrier designs
The South Korean companies unveiled their offerings at the four-day International Maritime Defense Industry Exhibition, a biennial naval defense show, which began June 9 in the southern port city of Busan.
-
White House to nominate retired commander, business leader Carlos Del Toro as Navy secretary
If Carlos Del Toro is confirmed as Navy secretary, the Naval Academy graduate and business owner will be the second-ever Hispanic individual in that position.
-
Marine Corps names new top information officer
The Corps created the role in 2017, recognizing the importance of the burgeoning information environment.
-
China denounces US-Australian navy drills as muscle flexing
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said the two countries should “do things that are conducive to regional peace and stability, instead of flexing their muscles.”
