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General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has been awarded two contracts totaling $34.6 million by the U.S. Navy to modernize the amphibious assault ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) and maintain the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque (LPD 8). |
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Finning Power Systems (Finning) the UK sole supplier of Caterpillar engines, has today signed a major contract with Thales UK for the supply of propulsion engines and machinery for its new Lithuanian warship reactivation programme. |
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Thales UK’s naval business has signed a major sub-contract with Finning UK for the supply of propulsion engines and machinery for its new Lithuanian warship reactivation programme. |
30 January 2009: Thales |
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HMS Daring, the first of the new Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers, entered Portsmouth and berthed for the first time in her home port witnessed by hundreds of well-wishers |
29 January 2009: UK MoD |
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The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $10.25 million contract modification to continue operating the New England Maintenance Manpower Initiative (NEMMI) at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton. Electric Boat is a wholly owned
subsidiary of General Dynamics. |
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Setting sail from Rosyth, HMS Monmouth embarked on sea trials that will test her top speed following a 10-month MOD refit. |
26 January 2009: UK MoD |
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Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Argus is to be upgraded with state of the art medical equipment in an extensive refit worth over £23M, that will see the ship renovated for her crucial role in providing hospital facilities to troops in war zones. |
22 January 2009: UK MoD |
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The U.S. Navy has awarded Electric Boat a $34.9 million contract to perform routine maintenance and modernization work on the USS Providence (SSN-719), a Los Angeles-class attack submarine. Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics. |
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Contracts valued at nearly £90M have been announced for steel work, modular cabins, galley equipment and other components for the Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers, HM Ships Queen Elizabeth and Prince of Wales. |
16 January 2009: UK MoD |
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American Superconductor and Northrop Grumman today announced that full-power testing of the Navy’s 36.5 megawatt (49,000 horsepower) superconductor ship propulsion motor has been successfully completed. |
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General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics has delivered the first ship of its new line of product carriers to U.S. Shipping Partners. |
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Detailed master plan and full engineering design for prestigious port |
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The Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose is to get a new electronic 'brain' which will help her crew defend the ship against air, surface and underwater threats. |
03 January 2009: UK MoD |
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Four additional years of operational service for HMS Liverpool |
02 January 2009: UK MoD |
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Installation of the Submarine Command System Next Generation (SMCS NG) on HM Submarines Triumph and Tireless marked the early completion of the programme; the submarines are the final two of 12 to receive the updated command system.
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The U.S. Navy has reaffirmed the strategic need for a robust, adaptable submarine force by awarding General Dynamics Electric Boat a contract valued at $14 billion for the construction of eight Virginia-class submarines. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics. |
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The second of the Royal Navy's new powerful Type 45 Destroyers, HMS Dauntless, has returned to her home on the Clyde after completing her first set of sea trials with great success. |
23 December 2008: UK MoD |
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The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat two contract modifications totaling $46.5 million to perform work on USS North Carolina (SSN-777) during its post-shakedown availability (PSA). Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary
of General Dynamics. |
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The Ministry of Defence of Cyprus has placed an order for three AW39 medium twin engine helicopters. The Cyprus MoD’s AW139s will be used to perform search and rescue and utility-EMS duties, covering the Cyprus Flight Information Region (FIR). The Ministry of Defence of Cyprus is the first customer for the AW139 in the country and this order marks further success for the best selling medium twin helicopter in the SAR market. |
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In a traditional U.S. Navy ceremony, the keel of the U.S. Navy's eighth amphibious transport dock ship, Arlington (LPD 24), built by Northrop Grumman Corporation, was authenticated as more than 100 guests looked on. |
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QinetiQ has successfully completed a series of trials using its T4 Vectored-thrust Aircraft Advanced Control (VAAC) Harrier aircraft on HMS Illustrious. These proved QinetiQ’s innovative new Bedford Array visual landing aid system – which stabilises the aircraft’s approach path in the presence of deck motion – as the solution for Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landings (SRVL) on the Royal Navy’s future carriers, particularly in rough sea state conditions. |
17 December 2008: QinetiQ |
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General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has been awarded a $940 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the construction of two T-AKE dry cargo-ammunition ships and to purchase long-lead construction materials for
two additional T-AKE ships. |
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Northrop Grumman Corporation has christened the sixth submarine of the Virginia class, New Mexico (SSN 779), at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. |
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HMS Daring, the first of the Royal Navy's new class of powerful Type 45 Destroyers, has been formally handed over to the MOD in a ceremony at the Scotstoun shipyard on the Clyde after completing a range of stringent trials and tests. |
11 December 2008: UK MoD |
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S.H.O.A. Servico Hidrografico y Oceanografico de la Armada de Chile (The Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service) have recently taken delivery of a second new RESON Sonar System. |
04 December 2008: RESON |
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