US Navy
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Sep- 2021 -13 September
NAVCENT Launches Unmanned Systems Integration Task Force
The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) launched Task Force 59, a group that will focus on integrating unmanned systems and artificial intelligence within the 5th Fleet's area of operations.
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10 September
BAE Systems to Develop Friend-or-Foe Technology for E-2D Hawkeye
The US Navy announced the award of a contract to BAE Systems for the development of Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) technology for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
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9 September
US Navy Bringing DRAKE Anti-Drone System to Surface Ships
To defend against the possibility of attack by relatively inexpensive, easily purchased technology, the navy has introduced the Drone Restricted Access Using Known Electromagnetic Warfare (DRAKE) anti-drone system aboard its surface ships.
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9 September
US Marine Corps Acquires First MQ-9A ‘Reaper’
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (VMU-1) has procured an MQ-9A “Reaper” unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a first for the Marine Corps.
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8 September
Third Zumwalt Class Destroyer Finishes Builder Trials
USS Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002) — the third Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer — underwent a five-day trial that included demonstrations of operational capabilities of its hull, mechanical, and electrical systems.
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3 September
US Navy Tests Second Stage Hypersonic Missile Motor
The US Navy live tested the second stage Solid Rocket Motor in support of the navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike offensive hypersonic strike capability and the army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.
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1 September
Five Missing as US Navy Helicopter Crashes off California Coast
Search and rescue operations were underway for five crew members missing after a US Navy helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of California.
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Aug- 2021 -27 August
US Navy’s Extended-Range AARGM to Enter Production
The US Navy approved the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) for production after being cleared by the Milestone C review.
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26 August
US Navy Unmanned Minesweeping Tests Successful
The US Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System has completed its initial operational test and evaluation.
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24 August
VMFA-211 Conducts ‘First’ F35B Cross-Deck Aviation Mission
The Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 recently conducted its first-ever cross-deck aviation mission an F-35B.
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