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The U.S. Navy is asking the industry to come up with an enhanced electro-optic/infrared (EO/IR) countermeasure (CM) to defend its ships against optically guided anti-ship missiles and FAC/FIAC (Fast Attack Craft/Fast Inshore Attack Craft).
By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Michael J. Pusnik, Jr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The hull integrity of Brazilian aircraft carrier São Paulo will be analyze by Houston based marine engineering and naval architecture consulting firm Zentech.
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By Rob Schleiffert (Sao Paulo at sea) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
The MQ-8C will now proceed to operational flight tests later this year after completing its final developmental test flight on Apr. 29.
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The U.S. Navy has removed the commanding officer of VFA-151 from his post after concluding that he had mistreated a sailor.
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