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Doubts linger as US Navy preps to order 10 more Flight III destroyers
Questions linger about whether entering into a multiyear contract on what is almost a new class of ship invites delays and cost overruns.
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US Navy ends search for missing Argentine sub
The U.S. Navy is wrapping up its search for a missing Argentinian sub that disappeared in November with 44 crew aboard, according to a release from U.S. Southern Command.
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New in 2018: More sleep for surface sailors?
The Navy began to formalize sleep requirements in the surface fleet for the first time this fall.
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New Navy secretary report criticizes service culture and top brass decisions
Too much bureaucracy, too few ships and a culture that can’t say no to a mission were cited as key shortcomings.
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Navy Sets April Delivery Date for Carrier Ford
The Navy anticipates its new aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford will be headed to sea this spring for the first time, with builder’s sea trials scheduled for March before acceptance trials and delivery in April.
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Ingalls Ready to Build More Ships
With the US Navy raising its fleet goal to 355 ships and a new president and Congress seemingly poised to lift cost caps and embark on a major new construction program, Ingalls Shipbuilding is signaling its readiness to build those ships.
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Proposed 355-Ship Navy Could Open Door to Increased Destroyer Production
The head of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program is anticipating increased demand for the ship as a result of the Navy’s new 355-vessel shipbuilding goal, and growing production from two to three ships a year is within the realm of possibility.
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US Navy Surface Forces Urged To Become More Aggressive
“The time is now. The future of war fighting is up to us.” With those declarations, Vice Adm. Thomas Rowden, commander of US Navy surface forces, on Tuesday opened the 29th annual national symposium of the Surface Navy Association, a gathering of officers and sailors from around the fleet.
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Navy to Kick Off Extra Large UUV Competition This Month
The Navy is getting ready to start a new competition for large underwater drones that can be linked together, providing the service an undersea network of communications equipment or sensors.
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US Navy Missile Submarine Gets Go-Ahead
The program to build a new class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines for the US Navy passed a major procedural hurdle Jan. 4, the US Navy announced Monday, allowing engineers and designers to move to the detail design portion of the effort. The Milestone B approval was granted by Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall for…
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Doubts linger as US Navy preps to order 10 more Flight III destroyers
Questions linger about whether entering into a multiyear contract on what is almost a new class of ship invites delays and cost overruns.
-
US Navy ends search for missing Argentine sub
The U.S. Navy is wrapping up its search for a missing Argentinian sub that disappeared in November with 44 crew aboard, according to a release from U.S. Southern Command.
-
New in 2018: More sleep for surface sailors?
The Navy began to formalize sleep requirements in the surface fleet for the first time this fall.
-
New Navy secretary report criticizes service culture and top brass decisions
Too much bureaucracy, too few ships and a culture that can’t say no to a mission were cited as key shortcomings.
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Navy Sets April Delivery Date for Carrier Ford
The Navy anticipates its new aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford will be headed to sea this spring for the first time, with builder’s sea trials scheduled for March before acceptance trials and delivery in April.
-
Ingalls Ready to Build More Ships
With the US Navy raising its fleet goal to 355 ships and a new president and Congress seemingly poised to lift cost caps and embark on a major new construction program, Ingalls Shipbuilding is signaling its readiness to build those ships.
-
Proposed 355-Ship Navy Could Open Door to Increased Destroyer Production
The head of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program is anticipating increased demand for the ship as a result of the Navy’s new 355-vessel shipbuilding goal, and growing production from two to three ships a year is within the realm of possibility.
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US Navy Surface Forces Urged To Become More Aggressive
“The time is now. The future of war fighting is up to us.” With those declarations, Vice Adm. Thomas Rowden, commander of US Navy surface forces, on Tuesday opened the 29th annual national symposium of the Surface Navy Association, a gathering of officers and sailors from around the fleet.
-
Navy to Kick Off Extra Large UUV Competition This Month
The Navy is getting ready to start a new competition for large underwater drones that can be linked together, providing the service an undersea network of communications equipment or sensors.
-
US Navy Missile Submarine Gets Go-Ahead
The program to build a new class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines for the US Navy passed a major procedural hurdle Jan. 4, the US Navy announced Monday, allowing engineers and designers to move to the detail design portion of the effort. The Milestone B approval was granted by Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall for…
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Doubts linger as US Navy preps to order 10 more Flight III destroyers
Questions linger about whether entering into a multiyear contract on what is almost a new class of ship invites delays and cost overruns.
-
US Navy ends search for missing Argentine sub
The U.S. Navy is wrapping up its search for a missing Argentinian sub that disappeared in November with 44 crew aboard, according to a release from U.S. Southern Command.
-
New in 2018: More sleep for surface sailors?
The Navy began to formalize sleep requirements in the surface fleet for the first time this fall.
-
New Navy secretary report criticizes service culture and top brass decisions
Too much bureaucracy, too few ships and a culture that can’t say no to a mission were cited as key shortcomings.
-
Navy Sets April Delivery Date for Carrier Ford
The Navy anticipates its new aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford will be headed to sea this spring for the first time, with builder’s sea trials scheduled for March before acceptance trials and delivery in April.
-
Ingalls Ready to Build More Ships
With the US Navy raising its fleet goal to 355 ships and a new president and Congress seemingly poised to lift cost caps and embark on a major new construction program, Ingalls Shipbuilding is signaling its readiness to build those ships.
-
Proposed 355-Ship Navy Could Open Door to Increased Destroyer Production
The head of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program is anticipating increased demand for the ship as a result of the Navy’s new 355-vessel shipbuilding goal, and growing production from two to three ships a year is within the realm of possibility.
-
US Navy Surface Forces Urged To Become More Aggressive
“The time is now. The future of war fighting is up to us.” With those declarations, Vice Adm. Thomas Rowden, commander of US Navy surface forces, on Tuesday opened the 29th annual national symposium of the Surface Navy Association, a gathering of officers and sailors from around the fleet.
-
Navy to Kick Off Extra Large UUV Competition This Month
The Navy is getting ready to start a new competition for large underwater drones that can be linked together, providing the service an undersea network of communications equipment or sensors.
-
US Navy Missile Submarine Gets Go-Ahead
The program to build a new class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines for the US Navy passed a major procedural hurdle Jan. 4, the US Navy announced Monday, allowing engineers and designers to move to the detail design portion of the effort. The Milestone B approval was granted by Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall for…
