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RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

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RTX told Shephard that the Hadalus UUV has been procured by the US Marine Corps and the Office of Naval Research for operational experimentation as the company prepares additional demonstrations with the US Navy, NATO and AUKUS partners.

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US Navy begins SPY-6(V)4 radar testing ahead of first Arleigh Burke destroyer backfit

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Wallops Island trials will validate the next-generation radar's combat system integration before its installation aboard USS Pinckney, the first Flight IIA destroyer to receive the SPY-6(V)4 upgrade.

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