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Feb- 2023 -

10 February

Technology

A U.S. Air Force avionics technician assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs an Identification, Friend-or-Foe check on a C-130 Hercules at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 13, 2019. IFF is an identification system designed for command and control that enables military and national interrogation systems to identify aircraft, vehicles or forces as friendly, and to determine their bearing and range from the interrogator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Drzazgowski)

Rojoef Manuel

Curtiss-Wright to Support US Navy’s IFF Capabilities

The US Navy has awarded Curtiss-Wright a contract to support the service’s identification friend or foe capabilities.

10 February

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Concludes Production of Mk 18 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles

The US Navy wrapped up the MK 18 Mod 2 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle program, marking the end of production.

9 February

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

IronNet to Enhance US Navy Cybersecurity Capabilities

IronNet has secured a contract to enhance the cybersecurity capabilities of the US Naval Sea Systems Command.

9 February

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon to Deliver Aircraft Approach and Landing System to Japan

The US and Japan have awarded Raytheon an $8.6-million contract to deliver a joint precision approach and landing system to Japan.

7 February

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Navy Receives Future Littoral Combat Ship ‘USS Marinette’

The US Navy has taken delivery of its future littoral combat ship, the “USS Marinette,” from American defense giant Lockheed Martin.

3 February

Technology

ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 25, 2022) HM-60 Seahawks attached to Helicopter Squadron Command 26 and Helicopter Squadron Command 22 fly packages from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE-5), right, to the third Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), during a vertical replenishment, April 25, 2022. Gunston Hall, assigned to the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, is on a scheduled deployment under the command and control of Task Force 61/2 while operating in U.S. sixth Fleet in support of U.S., Allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Keith Nowak)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Launches AI-Enabled Program to Support Fleet Readiness

The US Navy, IBM, Four Inc., and Cubewise have launched a program to enhance the service’s fleet readiness aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary.

2 February

Americas

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer

Joe Saballa

US Navy Ships Face Persistent Sustainment Issues: GAO Report

The Government Accountability Office has found that the US Navy is facing persistent issues maintaining many of its naval platforms.

Jan- 2023 -

31 January

Land

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Teams With Indiana Racing Community on Tactical Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Program

The US Navy has partnered with the Indiana racing community to develop the service’s latest hybrid-electric vehicle.

30 January

Air

The MQ-4C Triton prepares for flight Jan. 25 at Patuxent River, Md.

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Triton Drone Conducts First Flight Test Under Icing Conditions

The US Navy's MQ-4C Triton aerial drone has conducted its maiden flight test with wing ice accumulation over the Patuxent River in Maryland.

27 January

Americas

Ronald Watkins

Textron to Provide Multi-Engine Training System Aircraft for US Navy

The US has contracted Textron Aviation to produce and deliver 10 T-54A multi-engine training system aircraft for the US Navy.

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