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The Navy is trying to figure out exactly why a E-6B Mercury airborne nuclear command and control aircraft has ended up looking so distressed.

Northrop Grumman's rapid E-6B Mercury upgrades bolster US nuclear deterrence, ensuring critical communication in times of crisis.

The US Navy awarded aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin a $62 million contract to upgrade its Super Hercules C-130J-30 cargo plane for the E-XX TACAMO program's nuclear missions.

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The first "Doomsday" plane of the Navy has been inducted under a new maintenance contract.

The US Navy (USN) started installing water separators about its E-6B Mercury communications relay and strategic airborne command post aircraft in January that had been made through additive manufacturing, according to Captain Adam Scott, the...

The US Navy (USN) started installing water separators about its E-6B Mercury communications relay and strategic airborne command post aircraft in January that had been made through additive manufacturing, according to Captain Adam Scott, the...

The US Navy (USN) started installing water separators about its E-6B Mercury communications relay and strategic airborne command post aircraft in January that had been made through additive manufacturing, according to Captain Adam Scott, the...

January 15, 2021 Capt. Adam T. Scott (left), Maj. Gen. Greg Masiello (center) and Capt. William E. Coleman, Jr. salute for the playing of the national anthem during the PMA-271 Change of Command, Jan. 8, 2021 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. Scott assumed command from Coleman, his fellow 1995 United States Naval Academy graduate. (U.S. Navy photo by Peter Fitzpatrick) The Airborne Strategic Command, Control, and Communications Program Office (PMA-271) bid farewell to Capt. William E. Co...