The Rapid Prototype Torpedo Warning System (TWS) and Countermeasure Anti-Torpedo (CAT) system have been installed on board USS George H.W. Bush during the ship’s recent planned incremental availability (PIA) period.
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HMM-262’s Sea Knights depart from USS Bonhomme Richard for final time
The U.S. Navy’s forward deployed amphibious assault ship, USS Bonhomme Richard, bid farewell to the CH-46 from HMM-262 for the final time on Mar. 20.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amanda S. Kitchner
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Pirated software from China, Russia used to design components for Patriot and Black Hawk
Pirated software was used to make components for Black Hawk helicopters, Patriot missiles and other weapon systems.
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USN expected to test conformal tanks on Super Hornet
Flight Global reports that this summer, the U.S. Navy is expected to test conformal fuel tanks on the F/A-18E/F.
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Eisenhower CSG arrives in U.S. 5th Fleet
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG) arrived in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) Mar. 15.
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