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Now is the Perfect Time to Sink the Freedom-Class LCS

Now is the Perfect Time to Sink the Freedom-Class LCS

As tugs bring home the newly-broken Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship, USS Detroit (LCS 7), it is time for the U.S. Navy to declare the Freedom class Littoral Combat Ship an irredeemable failure. With the anticipated change in administration, naval leaders have an unparalleled opportunity to earn b…
US Army to ‘Fly Before Buy’ Its FVL Assault Aircraft

US Army to ‘Fly Before Buy’ Its FVL Assault Aircraft

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — On a wet, rainy day at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., the Army’s 40th Chief of Staff, Gen. James C. McConville, stood on the flight line as the Sikorsky-Boeing Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstrator (JMR-TD) prepared for a flight demonst…
Dutch Army to Evaluate Rheinmetall’s Mission Master UGV

Dutch Army to Evaluate Rheinmetall’s Mission Master UGV

Rheinmetall’s Mission Master robotic vehicle will join a two-year Concept Development & Experimentation programme of the Dutch Army. The Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Unit of the 13th Light Brigade is running a multi-year Concept Development & Experimentation (CD&E) programme to pave the way…
BAE Bags $94M to Deliver Advanced Technology to US Navy

BAE Bags $94M to Deliver Advanced Technology to US Navy

MCLEAN, Va. — BAE Systems has been awarded a five-year $94 million single-award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract to deliver advanced technology capability to the U.S. Navy.

Building on 40 years of support to the U.S. Navy, this award from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Di…

NATO Participates in Turkish Exercise Mavi Balina ’20

NATO Participates in Turkish Exercise Mavi Balina ’20

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN — Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) participated in the Turkish exercise Mavi Balina 2020, that runs in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea between 30 October and 10 November.

Mavi Balina (Blue Whale) is a biennial maritime exercise organized and hosted by the Turkish Nav…

US Navy Sends USNS Millinocket to Exercise with Bangladesh

US Navy Sends USNS Millinocket to Exercise with Bangladesh

BAY OF BENGAL — The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport USNS Millinocket (T-EPF 3) took part in the annual Cooperation and Readiness Afloat Training exercise, known as CARAT Bangladesh.

While this marks the 11th time Bangladesh has joined CARAT, the series of bilateral exercises has be…


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