US Navy
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Sep- 2021 -29 SeptemberAmericas
US Navy Launches Task Group to Hunt Russian Submarines
The US Navy recently announced the formation of a task group comprising Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to counter the Russian submarine threat in the Atlantic Ocean.
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28 SeptemberAmericas
Boeing Delivers First Block III Super Hornets to US Navy
Boeing has announced the delivery of its first Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets to the US Navy, the first of 78 it will deliver under contract.
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23 SeptemberAmericas
US Space Force to Take Over Military Satellite Communications
The US Space Force announced the transfer of satellite communications billets, funding, and mission responsibility from the Army and Navy.
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21 SeptemberDOD Contracts
Pentagon Awards Supercomputer Contracts Totaling $68 million
The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded $68 million in contracts to California-based Penguin Computing for two high-performance supercomputers.
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13 SeptemberAmericas
NAVCENT Launches Unmanned Systems Integration Task Force
The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) launched Task Force 59, a group that will focus on integrating unmanned systems and artificial intelligence within the 5th Fleet's area of operations.
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10 SeptemberTechnology
BAE Systems to Develop Friend-or-Foe Technology for E-2D Hawkeye
The US Navy announced the award of a contract to BAE Systems for the development of Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) technology for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
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9 SeptemberTechnology
US Navy Bringing DRAKE Anti-Drone System to Surface Ships
To defend against the possibility of attack by relatively inexpensive, easily purchased technology, the navy has introduced the Drone Restricted Access Using Known Electromagnetic Warfare (DRAKE) anti-drone system aboard its surface ships.
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9 SeptemberAmericas
US Marine Corps Acquires First MQ-9A ‘Reaper’
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (VMU-1) has procured an MQ-9A “Reaper” unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a first for the Marine Corps.
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8 SeptemberAmericas
Third Zumwalt Class Destroyer Finishes Builder Trials
USS Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002) — the third Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer — underwent a five-day trial that included demonstrations of operational capabilities of its hull, mechanical, and electrical systems.
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3 SeptemberTechnology
US Navy Tests Second Stage Hypersonic Missile Motor
The US Navy live tested the second stage Solid Rocket Motor in support of the navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike offensive hypersonic strike capability and the army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.
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