Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCF-35 Acquisition Cost Jumps Above $400 Billion In Latest Cost Estimate
The total cost of acquiring the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has risen more than $27 billion due to an increase in per-unit cost because the Pentagon has […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Wins $4.6 Million DARPA Contract To Improve Submarine Tracking
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded BAE Systems a $4.6 million contract for a program to allow submarines to detect other submarines at longer distances, the company said […]
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Navy/USMCDefense Department Names Another Batch Of Navy Appointments
Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced three more presidential naval flag officer nominations on Friday. Vice Adm. John Aquilino was reappointed as vice admiral and assigned commander of United States […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Finds Quality Problems in Navy Ship Deliveries
A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released last Thursday found a sample of Navy ships showed how ships delivered to the fleet are provided with incomplete work and quality problems. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Posts RFI With Details Of New FFG(X) Guided Missile Frigate
The U.S. Navy posted a Request for Information (RFI) Monday with details what capabilities it is seeking in its future frigate program, the Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)). Naval Sea Systems […]
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Air ForceEfforts To Tie Nuclear Modernization Spending To Posture Review Largely Fail In House
Efforts to slow modernization of the nuclear triad until the Defense Department completes a comprehensive study of the programs’ total cost largely failed to make it into the House version […]
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Air ForceEfforts To Tie Nuclear Modernization Spending To Posture Review Largely Fail In House
Efforts to slow modernization of the nuclear triad until the Defense Department completes a comprehensive study of the programs’ total cost largely failed to make it into the House version […]
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Air ForceNDAA Amendment To Allow Base Closures Fails In House
An amendment to delete a ban on base closures from the House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) failed Thursday prior to consideration of the bill. The […]
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Air ForceNDAA Amendment To Allow Base Closures Fails In House
An amendment to delete a ban on base closures from the House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) failed Thursday prior to consideration of the bill. The […]