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Navy buys two used MQ-9A Reaper drones
The U.S. Marine Corps has been using the two drones in Afghanistan in a Contractor Owned Contractor Operated agreement since September 2018.
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Japan’s new missile defense destroyer starts sea trials amid Aegis Ashore saga
The last of Japan’s eight planned destroyers capable of intercepting ballistic missiles has started sea trials ahead of its commissioning, even as the country ponders its next move following its decision to suspend plans to introduce ground-based systems for that role.
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US Navy announces intent to ink $10B in contracts for first 2 Columbia subs
The Navy announced its intent to sign a contract for two Columbia-class submarines as soon as Congress forks over the money.
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The US Navy and Marine Corps should acquire Army watercraft
Rather than accepting a new amphibious design built from the ground up, the Navy and Marine Corps should turn toward U.S. Army Transportation Command to fulfill this capability requirement.
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Production workers strike against major US Navy shipbuilder
More than 4,000 workers went on strike against one of the U.S. Navy’s largest shipbuilders on June 22.
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With challenges aplenty, Europe’s navies are coming to grips with high-end warfare
Europe is slowly coming to grips with new security and political realities in the region.
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The Pentagon wants to forge ahead with robot warships, but Congress wants to slow the train
Lawmakers are wary of giving the Navy too much leash on unmanned warships.
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The narrowing of the defense-industrial base has reached critical levels
We have allowed the shipbuilding capacity of the nation to atrophy; it must be rebuilt.
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Bath Iron Works shipbuilders are on the verge of striking
The largest union at U.S. Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works begins voting Friday on a contract proposal that was unanimously rejected by its negotiating committee, raising the possibility of the first strike in 20 years.
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Why is Turkey the key to unlocking a NATO-EU naval operation?
Turkey is hindering European Union attempts to secure NATO’s help with a maritime arms embargo on conflict-torn Libya, according to diplomats and officials in Brussels.
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Navy buys two used MQ-9A Reaper drones
The U.S. Marine Corps has been using the two drones in Afghanistan in a Contractor Owned Contractor Operated agreement since September 2018.
-
Japan’s new missile defense destroyer starts sea trials amid Aegis Ashore saga
The last of Japan’s eight planned destroyers capable of intercepting ballistic missiles has started sea trials ahead of its commissioning, even as the country ponders its next move following its decision to suspend plans to introduce ground-based systems for that role.
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US Navy announces intent to ink $10B in contracts for first 2 Columbia subs
The Navy announced its intent to sign a contract for two Columbia-class submarines as soon as Congress forks over the money.
-
The US Navy and Marine Corps should acquire Army watercraft
Rather than accepting a new amphibious design built from the ground up, the Navy and Marine Corps should turn toward U.S. Army Transportation Command to fulfill this capability requirement.
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Production workers strike against major US Navy shipbuilder
More than 4,000 workers went on strike against one of the U.S. Navy’s largest shipbuilders on June 22.
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With challenges aplenty, Europe’s navies are coming to grips with high-end warfare
Europe is slowly coming to grips with new security and political realities in the region.
-
The Pentagon wants to forge ahead with robot warships, but Congress wants to slow the train
Lawmakers are wary of giving the Navy too much leash on unmanned warships.
-
The narrowing of the defense-industrial base has reached critical levels
We have allowed the shipbuilding capacity of the nation to atrophy; it must be rebuilt.
-
Bath Iron Works shipbuilders are on the verge of striking
The largest union at U.S. Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works begins voting Friday on a contract proposal that was unanimously rejected by its negotiating committee, raising the possibility of the first strike in 20 years.
-
Why is Turkey the key to unlocking a NATO-EU naval operation?
Turkey is hindering European Union attempts to secure NATO’s help with a maritime arms embargo on conflict-torn Libya, according to diplomats and officials in Brussels.
-
Navy buys two used MQ-9A Reaper drones
The U.S. Marine Corps has been using the two drones in Afghanistan in a Contractor Owned Contractor Operated agreement since September 2018.
-
Japan’s new missile defense destroyer starts sea trials amid Aegis Ashore saga
The last of Japan’s eight planned destroyers capable of intercepting ballistic missiles has started sea trials ahead of its commissioning, even as the country ponders its next move following its decision to suspend plans to introduce ground-based systems for that role.
-
US Navy announces intent to ink $10B in contracts for first 2 Columbia subs
The Navy announced its intent to sign a contract for two Columbia-class submarines as soon as Congress forks over the money.
-
The US Navy and Marine Corps should acquire Army watercraft
Rather than accepting a new amphibious design built from the ground up, the Navy and Marine Corps should turn toward U.S. Army Transportation Command to fulfill this capability requirement.
-
Production workers strike against major US Navy shipbuilder
More than 4,000 workers went on strike against one of the U.S. Navy’s largest shipbuilders on June 22.
-
With challenges aplenty, Europe’s navies are coming to grips with high-end warfare
Europe is slowly coming to grips with new security and political realities in the region.
-
The Pentagon wants to forge ahead with robot warships, but Congress wants to slow the train
Lawmakers are wary of giving the Navy too much leash on unmanned warships.
-
The narrowing of the defense-industrial base has reached critical levels
We have allowed the shipbuilding capacity of the nation to atrophy; it must be rebuilt.
-
Bath Iron Works shipbuilders are on the verge of striking
The largest union at U.S. Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works begins voting Friday on a contract proposal that was unanimously rejected by its negotiating committee, raising the possibility of the first strike in 20 years.
-
Why is Turkey the key to unlocking a NATO-EU naval operation?
Turkey is hindering European Union attempts to secure NATO’s help with a maritime arms embargo on conflict-torn Libya, according to diplomats and officials in Brussels.



