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U.S. missile defense system could see added costs, delays: report

August 24, 2021 at 10:34 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. missile defense system could see additional costs and delays after several test failures and technical challenges in 2013, a congressional watchdog agency warned in a...

U.S. focuses on cheaper, more reliable F-35 jet: Air Force official

August 24, 2021 at 10:35 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military is working closely with Lockheed Martin Corp and other suppliers to lower the per-plane cost of the F-35 fighter jet and improve its reliability,...

U.S. Navy plans competition for next-generation missile

August 24, 2021 at 10:22 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it planned to launch an open competition around fiscal 2017 for a next-generation missile, seeking to reassure weapons makers they still...

Pentagon sees possible delay of software for Navy F-35

August 24, 2021 at 10:24 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The software needed for the U.S. Navy's version of Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 fighter jet could be delayed by four to six months, the U.S. general who...

U.S. Navy seeks more Boeing ‘Growlers’ to boost capabilities

November 3, 2021 at 8:32 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy would add two Boeing Co EA-18G Growler electronic attack fighters to each five-plane squadron on its aircraft carriers, if Congress will fund its request...

U.S. Navy seeks more Boeing ‘Growlers’ to boost capabilities

September 9, 2018 at 1:34 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy would add two Boeing Co EA-18G Growler electronic attack fighters to each five-plane squadron on its aircraft carriers, if Congress will fund its request...

U.S. Navy plans competition for next-generation missile

May 23, 2019 at 4:32 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it planned to launch an open competition around fiscal 2017 for a next-generation missile, seeking to reassure weapons makers they still...

Pentagon sees possible delay of software for Navy F-35

May 23, 2019 at 4:32 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The software needed for the U.S. Navy's version of Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 fighter jet could be delayed by four to six months, the U.S. general who...

Exclusive: U.S. set to approve international debut of F-35 fighter: sources

November 3, 2021 at 8:32 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department is poised to approve the first trans-Atlantic flight of Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 fighter jet in July, when the new warplane is expected...

U.S. aims to correct issue behind 2013 failed missile defense test

August 24, 2021 at 10:21 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Tuesday said it was optimistic it had found the cause of a failed missile defense test in July 2013 and aimed...

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