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Westley Group is approved by HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division to deliver critical castings for U.S. Navy platforms.
The U.S. Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike program will develop and test hypersonic boost-glide missiles.
The MUOS satellites were originally acquired by the U.S. Navy and are now operated by the U.S. Space Force.
CACI’s optical terminal successfully completed an interoperability test with a reference modem built by the Naval Research Laboratory for the SDA program.
In September 2021 the RQ-21 Blackjack variant of the Integrator successfully delivered various inert kinetic payloads for a U.S. Navy test program.
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command plans to deploy as many as 100 U.S. and allied unmanned surface vessels next year in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea for maritime surveillance.
L3Harris secured a contract in July 2022 to provide the backbone of the U.S. Navy’s JADC2 architecture and integrated fires capability.
James F. Geurts retired from government service in August after serving several months as the acting undersecretary of the U.S. Navy.
The U.S. Navy originally acquired four MUOS satellites plus an on-orbit spare launched in 2016, and the MUOS program has since transferred to the Space Force.
Boeing will build the MQ-25 Stingray, the U.S. Navy’s first operational carrier-based unmanned aircraft, at the new Illinois facility.
The Department of Defense plans to build the Space Force mostly with existing resources by transferring personnel from the Air Force, Navy, and Army.
Christopher Scolese served in the U.S. Navy, worked as a Department of Defense civilian, and has spent most of his government career at NASA.
The Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force all require 24/7 space-based support services for almost all of their operations.