US Navy

US Navy Taps Four Aerospace Giants for Carrier-Based ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone Program

The US Navy has contracted Anduril, Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and General Atomics to develop conceptual designs for a carrier-based collaborative combat aircraft.

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Raytheon Wins $205M US Navy Contract for Phalanx Close-In Weapon System

Raytheon has received a $205-million contract from the US Navy to continue producing the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System.

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Pentagon Chief Makes Surprise Visit to Puerto Rico

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth made surprise visits to Puerto Rico and a US Navy ship Monday as the United States employs military assets in the Caribbean to target drug cartels.

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Washington Naval Base to Receive Full-Service Armored Fighting Vehicle Support Hub

The US Navy has awarded Absher Construction Company a contract to build an Armored Fighting Vehicle support center at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Washington State.

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Austal Taps L3Harris for US Navy’s T-AGOS-25 Class Surveillance Ships

Austal USA has picked L3Harris to manage the integration of the electric and propulsion systems for the US Navy’s T-AGOS-25 surveillance ship.

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General Dynamics Lays Keel for Second US Navy Columbia-Class Submarine ‘USS Wisconsin’

General Dynamics has laid the keel of the US Navy’s second Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine in Kingstown, Rhode Island.

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Boeing Drops First Look at F/A-XX Sixth-Gen Fighter, Sparks F-47 Comparisons

Boeing has dropped the first public rendering of its proposed F/A-XX fighter, offering a glimpse at a design that appears to echo elements of the US Air Force’s F-47 combat aircraft.

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MIT Develops New Battlefield Tools to Spot Brain Injuries ‘in Minutes’

Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Lincoln Laboratory is working on a trio of portable diagnostic tools designed to revolutionize how the military detects brain injuries and monitors cognitive health in the field.

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SNC Rolls Out ‘Only’ Trainer Jet Built for Carrier Deck Touch-and-Go

Sierra Nevada Corporation has introduced the Freedom Trainer jet, its entry in the US Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System competition.

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Raytheon AN/SPY-6(V)4 Radar Completes First Maritime Test

Raytheon’s AN/SPY-6(V)4 radar has completed its first live test in a maritime environment at the Pacific Missile Range Facility’s Advanced Radar Detection Laboratory in Hawaii.

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