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Ingalls to hire 3,000 full-time shipbuilders
America’s largest military shipbuilder is adding blue-collar jobs.
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Deal to buy four amphibious warships losing steam, as Navy takes another look at future force needs
A deal to buy three amphibious transport docks and an amphibious assault ship together in a first-of-its-kind contract appears to be falling apart, as the Navy is not ready to commit to buying so many amphibs before it finishes another future force structure assessment.
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Memo reveals US Navy must pick between future destroyer, fighter or sub for FY23 plan
The service may have to pick just one of three major modernization programs on the horizon to fund, and postpone the other two due to budget limitations.
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Is the Navy ready to repair battle-damaged ships in wartime?
A government watchdog report questions the sea service’s capabilities.
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US Navy zeroes in on LCS flawed parts, maintenance slow-downs to improve operational days
The U.S. Navy hopes to boost Littoral Combat Ship operational days by strategically targeting the key drivers of down time: design flaws in 32 parts that need to be replaced, and a sluggish contractor-based maintenance model that needs to be made more responsive.
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Turkey wraps up ‘largest-ever’ version of Denizkurdu naval drill
The exercise involved 132 surface vessels, 10 submarines, 43 winged aircraft, 28 helicopters and 14 drones.
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US Navy, Boeing conduct first-ever aerial refueling with unmanned tanker
The U.S. Navy conducted its first-ever aerial refueling between a manned aircraft and an unmanned tanker on June 4, with a Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray test vehicle performing its first midair tanking mission with a Navy F/A-18E-F Super Hornet.
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Indian navy to float $6 billion tender for six submarines
The approval was granted by the defense ministry’s procurement body, the Defence Acquisition Council, on June 4.
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US Navy creates DDG(X) program office after years of delays for large combatant replacement
The Navy stood up a program office to manage the acquisition, design and fielding of the new DDG(X) – the most concrete move the service has made in more than a decade of trying to figure out what its next large surface combatant will be.
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China will only benefit from the US Navy’s shipbuilding budget
The U.S. acquisition system should make China’s goal of naval leadership harder, not easier.
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Ingalls to hire 3,000 full-time shipbuilders
America’s largest military shipbuilder is adding blue-collar jobs.
-
Deal to buy four amphibious warships losing steam, as Navy takes another look at future force needs
A deal to buy three amphibious transport docks and an amphibious assault ship together in a first-of-its-kind contract appears to be falling apart, as the Navy is not ready to commit to buying so many amphibs before it finishes another future force structure assessment.
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Memo reveals US Navy must pick between future destroyer, fighter or sub for FY23 plan
The service may have to pick just one of three major modernization programs on the horizon to fund, and postpone the other two due to budget limitations.
-
Is the Navy ready to repair battle-damaged ships in wartime?
A government watchdog report questions the sea service’s capabilities.
-
US Navy zeroes in on LCS flawed parts, maintenance slow-downs to improve operational days
The U.S. Navy hopes to boost Littoral Combat Ship operational days by strategically targeting the key drivers of down time: design flaws in 32 parts that need to be replaced, and a sluggish contractor-based maintenance model that needs to be made more responsive.
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Turkey wraps up ‘largest-ever’ version of Denizkurdu naval drill
The exercise involved 132 surface vessels, 10 submarines, 43 winged aircraft, 28 helicopters and 14 drones.
-
US Navy, Boeing conduct first-ever aerial refueling with unmanned tanker
The U.S. Navy conducted its first-ever aerial refueling between a manned aircraft and an unmanned tanker on June 4, with a Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray test vehicle performing its first midair tanking mission with a Navy F/A-18E-F Super Hornet.
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Indian navy to float $6 billion tender for six submarines
The approval was granted by the defense ministry’s procurement body, the Defence Acquisition Council, on June 4.
-
US Navy creates DDG(X) program office after years of delays for large combatant replacement
The Navy stood up a program office to manage the acquisition, design and fielding of the new DDG(X) – the most concrete move the service has made in more than a decade of trying to figure out what its next large surface combatant will be.
-
China will only benefit from the US Navy’s shipbuilding budget
The U.S. acquisition system should make China’s goal of naval leadership harder, not easier.
-
Ingalls to hire 3,000 full-time shipbuilders
America’s largest military shipbuilder is adding blue-collar jobs.
-
Deal to buy four amphibious warships losing steam, as Navy takes another look at future force needs
A deal to buy three amphibious transport docks and an amphibious assault ship together in a first-of-its-kind contract appears to be falling apart, as the Navy is not ready to commit to buying so many amphibs before it finishes another future force structure assessment.
-
Memo reveals US Navy must pick between future destroyer, fighter or sub for FY23 plan
The service may have to pick just one of three major modernization programs on the horizon to fund, and postpone the other two due to budget limitations.
-
Is the Navy ready to repair battle-damaged ships in wartime?
A government watchdog report questions the sea service’s capabilities.
-
US Navy zeroes in on LCS flawed parts, maintenance slow-downs to improve operational days
The U.S. Navy hopes to boost Littoral Combat Ship operational days by strategically targeting the key drivers of down time: design flaws in 32 parts that need to be replaced, and a sluggish contractor-based maintenance model that needs to be made more responsive.
-
Turkey wraps up ‘largest-ever’ version of Denizkurdu naval drill
The exercise involved 132 surface vessels, 10 submarines, 43 winged aircraft, 28 helicopters and 14 drones.
-
US Navy, Boeing conduct first-ever aerial refueling with unmanned tanker
The U.S. Navy conducted its first-ever aerial refueling between a manned aircraft and an unmanned tanker on June 4, with a Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray test vehicle performing its first midair tanking mission with a Navy F/A-18E-F Super Hornet.
-
Indian navy to float $6 billion tender for six submarines
The approval was granted by the defense ministry’s procurement body, the Defence Acquisition Council, on June 4.
-
US Navy creates DDG(X) program office after years of delays for large combatant replacement
The Navy stood up a program office to manage the acquisition, design and fielding of the new DDG(X) – the most concrete move the service has made in more than a decade of trying to figure out what its next large surface combatant will be.
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China will only benefit from the US Navy’s shipbuilding budget
The U.S. acquisition system should make China’s goal of naval leadership harder, not easier.
