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US Navy aims to field manned-unmanned fleet within 10 years
Several leaders at the Sea-Air-Space conference presented updates on key unmanned programs. Here are the highlights.
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Gilday expects new US Navy force study to call for more than 373 ships
An upcoming analysis is expected to show the need for a larger fleet and a different composition, based on the 2022 National Defense Strategy.
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Navy admiral wants data to decide ship decommissionings
Adm. Daryl Caudle wants to have a data-driven — and binding — debate with Congress well ahead of decommissioning ships, to avoid any last-minute changes.
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Lawmakers decry US Navy’s plan to decommission aging amphibious ships
Sen. Dan Sullivan accused the Navy of blowing off last year’s law requiring a fleet of at least 31 amphibious warships, amid plans to retire three early.
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Marine Corps rejects Pentagon’s pitch for new amphibious ship designs
The Marine Corps says several options for reducing the cost of future LPDs made the flight deck and vehicle stowage too small to meet requirements.
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US Navy to reopen Puget Sound dry docks after seismic retrofit
Washington dry docks will reopen in April, May and June, following upgrades to bolster them against potential earthquake damage.
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US Navy prioritizes ‘game-changing’ rearming capability for ships
Reloading a vertical launching system is a challenging maneuver, given the crane must hold missile canisters vertically, while slowly lowering explosives.
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Coast Guard wants $1.6 billion extra to hasten modernization projects
The Coast Guard wants to accelerate its aircraft improvement and life extension projects, and build up its Fast Response Cutter fleet, if given more money.
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US Navy pitches short, readiness-focused budget wish list to Congress
The unfunded priorities list focuses on research and development projects to boost lethality, and spare parts and facilities upgrades to improve readiness.
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Marines accelerate Force Design transformation in FY24 budget request
The commandant also previewed his wish list, which will go to lawmakers later this month.
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US Navy aims to field manned-unmanned fleet within 10 years
Several leaders at the Sea-Air-Space conference presented updates on key unmanned programs. Here are the highlights.
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Gilday expects new US Navy force study to call for more than 373 ships
An upcoming analysis is expected to show the need for a larger fleet and a different composition, based on the 2022 National Defense Strategy.
-
Navy admiral wants data to decide ship decommissionings
Adm. Daryl Caudle wants to have a data-driven — and binding — debate with Congress well ahead of decommissioning ships, to avoid any last-minute changes.
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Lawmakers decry US Navy’s plan to decommission aging amphibious ships
Sen. Dan Sullivan accused the Navy of blowing off last year’s law requiring a fleet of at least 31 amphibious warships, amid plans to retire three early.
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Marine Corps rejects Pentagon’s pitch for new amphibious ship designs
The Marine Corps says several options for reducing the cost of future LPDs made the flight deck and vehicle stowage too small to meet requirements.
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US Navy to reopen Puget Sound dry docks after seismic retrofit
Washington dry docks will reopen in April, May and June, following upgrades to bolster them against potential earthquake damage.
-
US Navy prioritizes ‘game-changing’ rearming capability for ships
Reloading a vertical launching system is a challenging maneuver, given the crane must hold missile canisters vertically, while slowly lowering explosives.
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Coast Guard wants $1.6 billion extra to hasten modernization projects
The Coast Guard wants to accelerate its aircraft improvement and life extension projects, and build up its Fast Response Cutter fleet, if given more money.
-
US Navy pitches short, readiness-focused budget wish list to Congress
The unfunded priorities list focuses on research and development projects to boost lethality, and spare parts and facilities upgrades to improve readiness.
-
Marines accelerate Force Design transformation in FY24 budget request
The commandant also previewed his wish list, which will go to lawmakers later this month.
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US Navy aims to field manned-unmanned fleet within 10 years
Several leaders at the Sea-Air-Space conference presented updates on key unmanned programs. Here are the highlights.
-
Gilday expects new US Navy force study to call for more than 373 ships
An upcoming analysis is expected to show the need for a larger fleet and a different composition, based on the 2022 National Defense Strategy.
-
Navy admiral wants data to decide ship decommissionings
Adm. Daryl Caudle wants to have a data-driven — and binding — debate with Congress well ahead of decommissioning ships, to avoid any last-minute changes.
-
Lawmakers decry US Navy’s plan to decommission aging amphibious ships
Sen. Dan Sullivan accused the Navy of blowing off last year’s law requiring a fleet of at least 31 amphibious warships, amid plans to retire three early.
-
Marine Corps rejects Pentagon’s pitch for new amphibious ship designs
The Marine Corps says several options for reducing the cost of future LPDs made the flight deck and vehicle stowage too small to meet requirements.
-
US Navy to reopen Puget Sound dry docks after seismic retrofit
Washington dry docks will reopen in April, May and June, following upgrades to bolster them against potential earthquake damage.
-
US Navy prioritizes ‘game-changing’ rearming capability for ships
Reloading a vertical launching system is a challenging maneuver, given the crane must hold missile canisters vertically, while slowly lowering explosives.
-
Coast Guard wants $1.6 billion extra to hasten modernization projects
The Coast Guard wants to accelerate its aircraft improvement and life extension projects, and build up its Fast Response Cutter fleet, if given more money.
-
US Navy pitches short, readiness-focused budget wish list to Congress
The unfunded priorities list focuses on research and development projects to boost lethality, and spare parts and facilities upgrades to improve readiness.
-
Marines accelerate Force Design transformation in FY24 budget request
The commandant also previewed his wish list, which will go to lawmakers later this month.
