Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Places $256.8 Million Order With BAE Systems For More ACVs
BAE Systems said Monday the company has received a new $256.8 million full-rate production order for delivery of more Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). The latest deal, officially awarded on March […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Outlines Prototype Landing Ship Experiments
The Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) is planning to start four stages of experimentation with the prototype landing ship this year, an official said last week. The Marine Corps has […]
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Air ForceFlight Acceptance Testing of F-35 Resumes in Fort Worth
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said on March 6 that it has resumed flight acceptance testing in Fort Worth, Texas of the company’s F-35 fighter. “We resumed F-35 production flight operations today […]
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Navy/USMCPyle: Navy Could Consider Adding Hypersonic Missiles To LUSVs, Wants To Upgrade Zumwalt Past Hypersonic Weapons
The Navy is not currently considering adding hypersonic missiles to Large Unmanned Surface Vehicles (LUSV), but the service may consider that after initial testing from the USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) in […]
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Navy/USMCHII And Ocean Aero Announce Cooperation With Unmanned Vessels
HII [HII] and Ocean Aero announced the start of a strategic agreement that seeks to advance capabilities of both companies’ unmanned maritime platforms and autonomous software solutions, respectively. Following the […]
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Navy/USMCGD NASSCO Delivers ESB-6 To Navy
The Navy accepted delivery of the USS John L. Canley (ESB-6), the newest Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base ship, on March 1. The ESBs are built by General Dynamics’ […]
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Air ForceAs Safety Measure, F-35 Program Orders Fleet Retrofit to Mitigate ‘Harmonic Resonance’
The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) has directed a fleetwide retrofit for Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35As, Bs, and Cs to mitigate any future “harmonic resonance,” which may increase stress on […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Set To Start Testing Prototype Landing Ship In March
The Marine Corps Warfighting Lab plans to start experimenting with a prototype landing ship this month after making modifications to a commercial Offshore Support Vessel (OSV). The Marine Corps used […]
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Air ForceSignificant Increase in Kratos’ Annual Drone Production Possible, if Called to Meet Surge Demands
While Kratos [KTOS] annually builds 150 drones, including its Valkyrie XQ-58A, the company could double or triple such production now with existing plants to meet possible surge demands, a company […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Tapped To Provide Maritime Indirect Fire Systems For U.K. Type 26 Frigates
BAE Systems was awarded a $219 million contract to provide five Mk45 Maritime Indirect Fire Systems (MIFS) for the U.K. Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates, the company said on Monday. […]
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