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US Navy wants to cut nine LCSs, eliminate their anti-submarine mission
The U.S. Navy wants to decommission nine of its Freedom-variant littoral combat ships and eliminate the anti-submarine warfare mission for the ships, citing a tradeoff between the cost of the ships and equipment versus the warfighting capability they’d actually deliver.
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US Navy budget would pay for 9 ships, decommission 24 amid readiness drive
The Navy’s budget request would shrink the fleet in the near term, as growing Columbia submarine costs and the impacts of inflation squeeze out other priorities.
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Navy finalizes plans for next Rim of the Pacific exercise
The U.S. Navy and 26 of its partners and allies concluded a final planning conference for this year’s Rim of the Pacific exercise, the world’s largest maritime exercise that had to be scaled down in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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US Navy considers alternatives to unmanned boats with missiles
The Navy wants to put more missile tubes out to sea by installing them on USVs. Congress isn’t comfortable enough yet with the state of unmanned technology. There could be an alternate plan to make both sides happy.
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Carrier George Washington running more than a year behind schedule
USS George Washington’s 2021 planned completion date has been delayed to December 2022 due to growth work and labor challenges, some of which are related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lockheed Martin making final push for Greek frigate construction, modernization work
Greece has already committed to buying three French frigates — but there are still a lot of gaps in its surface modernization program that Lockheed Martin is trying to fill, now that talks with Greece have been extended for six more months.
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State Department approves possible sale of MH-60R helicopters to Spain
The eight MH-60R helicopters would be interoperable with the Aegis Combat System-equipped Álvaro de Bazán-class frigates the Spanish Navy already fields.
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Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes
The Navy and Marine Corps demonstrated a naval manned/unmanned teaming capability, showing how their tactics and gear could come together in the future to fight in the littoral environment.
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As US Navy rethinks its fleet, Ingalls Shipbuilding faces uncertain future
Over the past three years, the U.S. Navy has tightened its budget and changed its requirements, making the future look far less rosy for a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries.
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Six questions with the US Navy’s top officer, Adm. Mike Gilday
The chief of naval operations addresses data-driven efforts to improve readiness, how to develop the right unmanned systems and more.
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US Navy wants to cut nine LCSs, eliminate their anti-submarine mission
The U.S. Navy wants to decommission nine of its Freedom-variant littoral combat ships and eliminate the anti-submarine warfare mission for the ships, citing a tradeoff between the cost of the ships and equipment versus the warfighting capability they’d actually deliver.
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US Navy budget would pay for 9 ships, decommission 24 amid readiness drive
The Navy’s budget request would shrink the fleet in the near term, as growing Columbia submarine costs and the impacts of inflation squeeze out other priorities.
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Navy finalizes plans for next Rim of the Pacific exercise
The U.S. Navy and 26 of its partners and allies concluded a final planning conference for this year’s Rim of the Pacific exercise, the world’s largest maritime exercise that had to be scaled down in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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US Navy considers alternatives to unmanned boats with missiles
The Navy wants to put more missile tubes out to sea by installing them on USVs. Congress isn’t comfortable enough yet with the state of unmanned technology. There could be an alternate plan to make both sides happy.
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Carrier George Washington running more than a year behind schedule
USS George Washington’s 2021 planned completion date has been delayed to December 2022 due to growth work and labor challenges, some of which are related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lockheed Martin making final push for Greek frigate construction, modernization work
Greece has already committed to buying three French frigates — but there are still a lot of gaps in its surface modernization program that Lockheed Martin is trying to fill, now that talks with Greece have been extended for six more months.
-
State Department approves possible sale of MH-60R helicopters to Spain
The eight MH-60R helicopters would be interoperable with the Aegis Combat System-equipped Álvaro de Bazán-class frigates the Spanish Navy already fields.
-
Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes
The Navy and Marine Corps demonstrated a naval manned/unmanned teaming capability, showing how their tactics and gear could come together in the future to fight in the littoral environment.
-
As US Navy rethinks its fleet, Ingalls Shipbuilding faces uncertain future
Over the past three years, the U.S. Navy has tightened its budget and changed its requirements, making the future look far less rosy for a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries.
-
Six questions with the US Navy’s top officer, Adm. Mike Gilday
The chief of naval operations addresses data-driven efforts to improve readiness, how to develop the right unmanned systems and more.
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US Navy wants to cut nine LCSs, eliminate their anti-submarine mission
The U.S. Navy wants to decommission nine of its Freedom-variant littoral combat ships and eliminate the anti-submarine warfare mission for the ships, citing a tradeoff between the cost of the ships and equipment versus the warfighting capability they’d actually deliver.
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US Navy budget would pay for 9 ships, decommission 24 amid readiness drive
The Navy’s budget request would shrink the fleet in the near term, as growing Columbia submarine costs and the impacts of inflation squeeze out other priorities.
-
Navy finalizes plans for next Rim of the Pacific exercise
The U.S. Navy and 26 of its partners and allies concluded a final planning conference for this year’s Rim of the Pacific exercise, the world’s largest maritime exercise that had to be scaled down in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions.
-
US Navy considers alternatives to unmanned boats with missiles
The Navy wants to put more missile tubes out to sea by installing them on USVs. Congress isn’t comfortable enough yet with the state of unmanned technology. There could be an alternate plan to make both sides happy.
-
Carrier George Washington running more than a year behind schedule
USS George Washington’s 2021 planned completion date has been delayed to December 2022 due to growth work and labor challenges, some of which are related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
-
Lockheed Martin making final push for Greek frigate construction, modernization work
Greece has already committed to buying three French frigates — but there are still a lot of gaps in its surface modernization program that Lockheed Martin is trying to fill, now that talks with Greece have been extended for six more months.
-
State Department approves possible sale of MH-60R helicopters to Spain
The eight MH-60R helicopters would be interoperable with the Aegis Combat System-equipped Álvaro de Bazán-class frigates the Spanish Navy already fields.
-
Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes
The Navy and Marine Corps demonstrated a naval manned/unmanned teaming capability, showing how their tactics and gear could come together in the future to fight in the littoral environment.
-
As US Navy rethinks its fleet, Ingalls Shipbuilding faces uncertain future
Over the past three years, the U.S. Navy has tightened its budget and changed its requirements, making the future look far less rosy for a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries.
-
Six questions with the US Navy’s top officer, Adm. Mike Gilday
The chief of naval operations addresses data-driven efforts to improve readiness, how to develop the right unmanned systems and more.
