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The U.S. Navy's DDG(X) Nightmare Explained in 1 Number
Ultimately, however, this idea was nixed and the Navy instead developed the Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to ...
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US Navy carriers are ready to command drone air wings. It’s about time
A sophisticated drone winging over California while data-linked with a control station far away in Maryland has just laid the ...
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DDG 1000 Elmo Zumwalt Class Destroyer
DDG 1000 is the first U.S. Navy surface combatant to employ an innovative ... significant energy savings and is well-suited to enable future high energy weapons and sensors. The wave-piercing ...
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Navy Announces Date for Commissioning of Future USS Beloit
LCS 29 will be the first commissioned ship in naval service bearing the name of Beloit, Wisconsin. LCS 29 is a fast, optimally manned, mission-tailored surface combatant that operates in near ...
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The Problem with U.S. Navy Ford-Class Aircraft Carriers
Some argue the Navy ... since the United States Navy first began to operate carriers – and at the time many naval leaders still saw the battleship as the dominant surface combatant.
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China builds nuclear reactor to run aircraft carrier, puts US Navy on alert
China’s PLA Navy already has the largest number of vessels in the world, and its vessels are also quite modern, with updated ...
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Future of US defense depends on culture shift prioritizing innovation
Commercial operators deploy Saildrone Voyager Unmanned Surface Vessels out to sea at Naval Air Station Key West in 2023. In this op-ed, House Armed Services Committee members argue the U.S. must ...
Alabama company to perform maintenance on Navy ship named for slain gay rights activist
The company was awarded a $24,527,535 firm-fixed-price contract to perform the Post-Shakedown Availability (PSA) on the oiler ...
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Strengthening the U.S.–Australian Alliance
The United States, in turn, must prioritize resources ... its army on littoral operations and expanding its navy’s surface combatant fleet. 1. Advancing Australia’s Conventionally Armed ...
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‘Game changing’: Navy reloads cruiser’s missiles at sea for first time
This ability to reload at sea, rather than at shore, saves time for combatant ... The Navy previously tested a land-based demonstration of TRAM in July at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port ...
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Navy Conducts First Successful Tests Reloading Missiles and Rearming Warships At Sea
U.S. Navy Photo NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. – With an eye toward ongoing missile threats to military and commercial shipping, the Navy is moving closer to rearming its surface ...
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Making Australia's navy 'larger and lethal'
Navy Chief Vice Admiral Mark Hammond is welcomed the investment - which comes at a total cost of $54 billion dollars. “This will be the largest surface combatant force we have operated in ...