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Kaman unveils medium-lift UAV to resupply distributed Marine Corps forces
Kaman hopes its medium-lift quadcopter will solve the biggest challenge to the Marine Corps’ expeditionary advanced base operations concept: resupplying small units of Marines scattered around island chains.
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Lockheed refines bid to modernize the Greek frigate fleet. Here’s what it’s offering.
The Hellenic Navy wants to buy four new frigates, modernize existing ones and receive an interim capability during the entire process.
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Two upcoming documents will reveal how the US Navy should fight in a great power competition
An ongoing Global Posture Review and a 2022 update to the National Defense Strategy will provide the U.S. Navy more clarity on what its roles and expectations will be in an increasingly competitive maritime space.
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US Navy, Boeing conduct first-ever refueling between unmanned tanker, F-35C
The Navy and Boeing paired their unmanned tanker with the F-35C Joint Strike Fighter for the first time, with the drone refueling its third aircraft type since June as it heads towards shipboard testing and the standup of the first MQ-25A squadron later this year.
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UK Royal Navy wants a disaggregated fleet that de-couples combat punch from ship platforms
The U.K. Royal Navy wants a future fleet with its sensors and weapons disaggregated and its ships flexible enough to change missions as needed, as it acknowledges that traditional technology superiority may not be possible in the coming decades.
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Austal ahead of schedule in yard upgrades, but still awaiting ships to build
The Alabama shipyard is ahead of schedule in converting its manufacturing facilities to build steel ships. The challenge now: finding a steel ship contract to bid on.
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Gilday: New task force will help US Navy speed up unmanned system integration
The U.S. Navy has made significant progress with unmanned systems but needs to move faster — prompting the chief of naval operations to stand up a new task force to help usher unmanned systems into the fleet.
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New war-gaming center to speed up weapon deliveries to US Marines
A planned 100,000-square-foot facility in Quantico, Virginia, will transform military war gaming from a tabletop exercise to an immersive experience in a simulated environment.
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Raytheon’s precision landing system could be coming to more allied ships, expeditionary airfields soon
The U.S. Navy already has the JPALS precision landing system on its carriers and amphibious assault ships — but the more allies that have the system, the more options open up for future operations.
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Third Zumwalt stealth destroyer completes builder’s trials in Maine
The final Zumwalt-class destroyer, Lyndon B. Johnson, completed builder’s trials and will now prepare for its combat system integration and activation process.
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Kaman unveils medium-lift UAV to resupply distributed Marine Corps forces
Kaman hopes its medium-lift quadcopter will solve the biggest challenge to the Marine Corps’ expeditionary advanced base operations concept: resupplying small units of Marines scattered around island chains.
-
Lockheed refines bid to modernize the Greek frigate fleet. Here’s what it’s offering.
The Hellenic Navy wants to buy four new frigates, modernize existing ones and receive an interim capability during the entire process.
-
Two upcoming documents will reveal how the US Navy should fight in a great power competition
An ongoing Global Posture Review and a 2022 update to the National Defense Strategy will provide the U.S. Navy more clarity on what its roles and expectations will be in an increasingly competitive maritime space.
-
US Navy, Boeing conduct first-ever refueling between unmanned tanker, F-35C
The Navy and Boeing paired their unmanned tanker with the F-35C Joint Strike Fighter for the first time, with the drone refueling its third aircraft type since June as it heads towards shipboard testing and the standup of the first MQ-25A squadron later this year.
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UK Royal Navy wants a disaggregated fleet that de-couples combat punch from ship platforms
The U.K. Royal Navy wants a future fleet with its sensors and weapons disaggregated and its ships flexible enough to change missions as needed, as it acknowledges that traditional technology superiority may not be possible in the coming decades.
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Austal ahead of schedule in yard upgrades, but still awaiting ships to build
The Alabama shipyard is ahead of schedule in converting its manufacturing facilities to build steel ships. The challenge now: finding a steel ship contract to bid on.
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Gilday: New task force will help US Navy speed up unmanned system integration
The U.S. Navy has made significant progress with unmanned systems but needs to move faster — prompting the chief of naval operations to stand up a new task force to help usher unmanned systems into the fleet.
-
New war-gaming center to speed up weapon deliveries to US Marines
A planned 100,000-square-foot facility in Quantico, Virginia, will transform military war gaming from a tabletop exercise to an immersive experience in a simulated environment.
-
Raytheon’s precision landing system could be coming to more allied ships, expeditionary airfields soon
The U.S. Navy already has the JPALS precision landing system on its carriers and amphibious assault ships — but the more allies that have the system, the more options open up for future operations.
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Third Zumwalt stealth destroyer completes builder’s trials in Maine
The final Zumwalt-class destroyer, Lyndon B. Johnson, completed builder’s trials and will now prepare for its combat system integration and activation process.
-
Kaman unveils medium-lift UAV to resupply distributed Marine Corps forces
Kaman hopes its medium-lift quadcopter will solve the biggest challenge to the Marine Corps’ expeditionary advanced base operations concept: resupplying small units of Marines scattered around island chains.
-
Lockheed refines bid to modernize the Greek frigate fleet. Here’s what it’s offering.
The Hellenic Navy wants to buy four new frigates, modernize existing ones and receive an interim capability during the entire process.
-
Two upcoming documents will reveal how the US Navy should fight in a great power competition
An ongoing Global Posture Review and a 2022 update to the National Defense Strategy will provide the U.S. Navy more clarity on what its roles and expectations will be in an increasingly competitive maritime space.
-
US Navy, Boeing conduct first-ever refueling between unmanned tanker, F-35C
The Navy and Boeing paired their unmanned tanker with the F-35C Joint Strike Fighter for the first time, with the drone refueling its third aircraft type since June as it heads towards shipboard testing and the standup of the first MQ-25A squadron later this year.
-
UK Royal Navy wants a disaggregated fleet that de-couples combat punch from ship platforms
The U.K. Royal Navy wants a future fleet with its sensors and weapons disaggregated and its ships flexible enough to change missions as needed, as it acknowledges that traditional technology superiority may not be possible in the coming decades.
-
Austal ahead of schedule in yard upgrades, but still awaiting ships to build
The Alabama shipyard is ahead of schedule in converting its manufacturing facilities to build steel ships. The challenge now: finding a steel ship contract to bid on.
-
Gilday: New task force will help US Navy speed up unmanned system integration
The U.S. Navy has made significant progress with unmanned systems but needs to move faster — prompting the chief of naval operations to stand up a new task force to help usher unmanned systems into the fleet.
-
New war-gaming center to speed up weapon deliveries to US Marines
A planned 100,000-square-foot facility in Quantico, Virginia, will transform military war gaming from a tabletop exercise to an immersive experience in a simulated environment.
-
Raytheon’s precision landing system could be coming to more allied ships, expeditionary airfields soon
The U.S. Navy already has the JPALS precision landing system on its carriers and amphibious assault ships — but the more allies that have the system, the more options open up for future operations.
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Third Zumwalt stealth destroyer completes builder’s trials in Maine
The final Zumwalt-class destroyer, Lyndon B. Johnson, completed builder’s trials and will now prepare for its combat system integration and activation process.



