US Navy

Raytheon Secures $1.1B US Navy AIM-9X Sidewinder Production Deal 

The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $1.1-billion contract modification for the production of more than 1,900 AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles.

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Lockheed Martin Awarded $74M for UK, Italy F-35 Block 4 Weapons Integration

The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $74.2-million contract modification to integrate UK- and Italy-specific weapon systems into the F-35A and F-35B as part of the Joint Strike Fighter program's Block 4 modernization.

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HII Wins $418M US Navy Contract for Aircraft Carriers, Amphibious Ships Support 

HII has secured a contract to maintain and repair elevators and cargo handling systems aboard US Navy aircraft carriers and amphibious ships.

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Los Angeles-Class Submarine: The Silent Backbone of America’s Undersea Fleet

This guide traces how the Los Angeles-class submarine evolved into a versatile undersea platform capable of supporting a wide range of naval operations.

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From Power Beaming to Drone Hunting: This New US Navy Laser Does Both

A laser designed to wirelessly deliver power across the battlefield has demonstrated a second capability: engaging aerial threats.

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Mach Industries Lands US DIU Contract for Long-Range Strike Maritime Drone

The US Defense Innovation Unit has awarded Mach Industries a contract to serve as the aircraft integrator for the Runway Independent Maritime Expeditionary Strike program and lead its development and overall execution.

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US Navy Moves Closer to Pairing F-35C With LRASM Anti-Ship Missile 

The US Navy has completed the first phase of the F-35C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile flight sciences test program.

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Castellion Secures First Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile Production Order From US Navy

The US Navy has awarded Castellion its first contract for the delivery of 50 pre-production Blackbeard hypersonic missiles.

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Saronic, Castelion Plan USV-Launched Hypersonic Strike Demo in 2027

Saronic and Castelion have announced plans to integrate the Blackbeard hypersonic missile with the Marauder unmanned surface vessel.

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US Navy’s T-45 Goshawk Replacement Race Narrows After Boeing Exit

Boeing has withdrawn from the US Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System competition, ending plans to offer a naval version of its T-7A Red Hawk aircraft and narrowing the field to just two remaining contenders.

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