News & Updates

Sep 16, 2022

Missile Defense News

Navy asks L3Harris to provide missile-defense electronic warfare (EW) payloads to protect surface warships

Military Aerospace: U.S. Navy shipboard electronic warfare (EW) experts are asking L3Harris Technologies Inc. to build special EW payloads to help protect…

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Sep 2, 2022

Missile Defense News

Navy Completes Target Intercept during Missile Launch

Military Spot: The U.S. Navy’s next-generation subsonic aerial target (SSAT), the BQM-177A, reached full operational capability during a successful standard…

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Apr 19, 2019

Missile Defense News

Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Destroyer Programs

USNI News: The Navy began procuring Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyers, also known as Aegis destroyers, in FY1985, and a…

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Apr 19, 2019

Missile Defense News

Pacific Commander Davidson Asks Congress to Fund ‘Regain the Advantage’ Plan Aimed at China

USNI News – “The requests laid out in this letter set the conditions to ‘Regain the Advantage’ by providing a…

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Apr 15, 2019

Other News

The Navy’s Newest Nemesis: Hypersonic Weapons

CIMSEC: In January 2019, Chinese Communist Party leaders announced that the newest iteration of their DF-17 missile system was being…

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Apr 12, 2019

Missile Defense News

Northrop Grumman awarded $3.2B for 24 Hawkeye early warning aircraft for Navy

UPI: pril 11 (UPI) — Northrop Grumman has been awarded a five-year $3.2 billion contract to produce 24 E-2D Advanced…

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Apr 9, 2019

Missile Defense News

DRS wins contract in support of guided-missile destroyer modernization

Defence Blog – Leonardo DRS and its subsidiary DRS Laurel Technologies has been awarded a $53,7 million contract in support…

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Apr 2, 2019

Missile Defense News

New Submarines, Destroyers and More: The U.S. Navy Is About to Get Much Bigger

The National Interest: (Washington, D.C.) The Navy’s ambitious fleet-size expansion relies upon a massive increase in heavily armed Destroyers able…

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Apr 2, 2019

Missile Defense News

Why Navy Aircraft Carriers Love the F-35: They Can Send Them ‘Target Data’

The National Interest: The Pentagon’s F-35 has conducted test attack missions in tandem with other aircraft, surface ships and ground…

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Mar 25, 2019

Other News

US warships sail through Taiwan Strait for third month in a row

Stars and Stripes: YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Navy has sailed a guided-missile destroyer between mainland China and Taiwan…

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