The Navy is upgrading littoral combat ships to fight drones
The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take ...
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US Navy to deploy world’s most advanced naval drone to hunt and kill mines
The US Navy is advancing its mine countermeasure capabilities with new contracts to develop the most advanced unmanned naval ...
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U.S. Navy Awards Contracts for Deployment of Future MCM Capabilities
The Navy awarded the first contract to Bollinger Shipyards for an MCM USV Advanced Material Order (AMO), valued at $7.7 ...
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First military deportation flights from US take off for Guantanamo as sailors help Marines prep for incoming migrants
The first military flights to deport migrants from the United States to Naval Base Guantanamo Bay were slated to take off ...
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Littoral Combat Ship
The Navy’s troubled Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships are slated for a class-wide repair following the successful validation on one ship of the class. The Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships have ...
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Navy awards several contracts focused on LCS mine countermeasures
The Navy has awarded various contracts relating to the Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship’s mine countermeasures mission package, all preceding an anticipated rollout of the package on the LCS ...
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America Needs to Make More Ships. Here’s One Unconventional Way It Can.
There simply are not enough young people going to work in America’s shipyards. Could legal immigrants fill in for them?
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U.S. Navy Leaders Observe Joint Task Force Southern Guard Operations
At the direction of the President to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Defense (DOD), U.S.