Tag: submarines
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Electric Boat Secures $76.6 Billion Navy Submarine Contract
General Dynamics Electric Boat secured a $76.6 billion U.S. Navy contract for Columbia and Virginia-class submarines and shipyard support. Governor Ned Lamont lauded the deal, predicting significant job creation and economic growth for Connecticut.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyMilitary General Dynamics Electric BoatU.S. NavySubmarinesConnecticutNed LamontShipbuildingEconomic GrowthConnecticut Governors Office
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Major Defense Contracts, Ukraine Aid, and Space Force Launches
Breaking Defense is reporting on significant defense contracts, including $76.6 billion for Navy submarines and $59 billion for Army's Lockheed PAC-3. It also covers SpaceX's $1.6 billion Space Force contract and new Ukraine-NATO drone funding.
BusinessScience & TechnologyConflictWorldFederal GovernmentMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceComputers and Internet Defense ContractsSubmarinesSpace ForceUkraine WarDrone CountermeasuresAUKUSPatriot MissilesBreaking Defense Daily
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AUKUS Ministers Advance Submarine Program, Launch New Undersea Vehicle Project
AUKUS defense ministers met in Singapore, confirming progress on nuclear-powered submarines, finalizing SRF-West plans, and launching a new Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle project to enhance advanced capabilities and defense collaboration.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldFederal GovernmentEconomyMilitaryRoboticsAustralasiaEurope AUKUSSubmarinesUncrewed Undersea VehiclesDefense CooperationAustraliaUnited KingdomU.S. Department of War
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Media Monitor: Canada's Trade Deal Progresses, Germany Pitches Submarines, and Local Bankruptcy Concerns Emerge
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reports on progress in Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade talks, Germany's offer of submarines to Canada, and a Colchester couple's bankruptcy due to an incomplete renovation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsEconomyMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceEnvironmentLegalCanada MexicoGermanyTrade DealSubmarinesCBC PoliticsCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)