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Tag: US Navy

  • Harrisburg Completes Builder’s Sea Trials

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    Published: 5 November 2026 Event: Announcement: 3 November 2026 — Trials completed the preceding Saturday HII reported completion of builder’s sea trials for Harrisburg, LPD 30, the first Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. Testing covered propulsion, steering, communications, mission systems and combat-system integration. Acceptance trials and delivery to the US Navy remain subsequent…

  • Northrop Grumman Advances US Navy Navigation-Processor Production

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    Published: 4 November 2026 Event: 2–3 November 2026 Northrop Grumman has received a three-year low-rate initial production award for AN/WSN-12 Navigation Processor Modules. The processors integrate with the system’s inertial sensor module and distribute navigation information to shipboard combat systems, weapons and mission-planning tools. The programme supports the transition from the AN/WSN-7 family. Assessment: Navigation…

  • Thales Subsidiary Wins US Navy Remote Mine-Hunting Contract

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    Published: 3 November 2026 Event: 2 November 2026 Advanced Acoustic Concepts, a Thales subsidiary, has received a $53.9 million US Navy contract for two Remote Mine Hunting modules and engineering support. Options could increase the cumulative value to approximately $196.2 million. The modules support remote detection, location and classification of underwater mines. Assessment: Remote systems…