Sean Stackley, assistant U.S. Navy secretary for research, development and acquisition, told Reuters on Monday that flight testing of the F-35 will be cut due to furloughs on civilian workers.
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U.S. Navy has urgent EW requirement to counter newly discovered threat
Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory are working with ITT Exelis Electronic Systems division to develop an add-on advanced EW system to protect surface warships from a newly discovered, yet undisclosed, immediate threat.
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Syrian rebels hint Israel destroyed Russian anti-ship missiles
A spokesman for the Free Syrian Army hinted that Israel was behind a raid that destroyed Russian anti-ship missiles near Syrian port of Latakia last Friday.
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Raytheon selected to build NGJ
Raytheon has been selected by the U.S. Navy for the Technology Development phase of the Next Generation Jammer program.
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X-47B to trap on board USS George H.W. Bush
The X-47B will make an arrested landing on board USS George H.W. Bush, off the coast of Virginia, on Jul. 10.
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