Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCDOT&E Says Ford Unlikely To Meet Sortie Generation Rate, Critical of Self-Defense
The latest report from the Pentagon’s top weapons tester doubts the newest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), can meet its sortie generation rate (SGR) requirement and achieve […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Delivered Navy’s JPALS Faster Than Planned
Raytheon Technologies [RTX] delivered the first Low-Rate Initial production (LRIP) Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) units months ahead of schedule, the company said during a quarterly earnings call […]
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Navy/USMCNavy May Integrate Link-16 Into MQ-8C Late
The Navy is not certain if it will stay on target to integrate Link-16 into the Northrop Grumman [NOC] MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter fleet by fiscal year 2023 due […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Readying Four Carriers To Get Project Overmatch Upgrades
The Navy is preparing to add upgraded capabilities to four aircraft carriers in support of Project Overmatch, the Navy’s top officer in charge of carrier design, construction, delivery, system integration […]
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Air ForceU.S. F-35 Maintenance Man Hours Per Flight Hour Rate Improves Since 2018, But Mission Capable Rates Lag
While the most recently released mission capable (MC) rates for the F-35A, F-35B, and F-35C are below 60 percent, the program said that it has more than satisfied the nine […]
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Navy/USMCFord Carrier To Deploy By Fall, Navy Says
The Navy’s latest aircraft carrier, the first in its class USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), is expected to deploy “by this fall,” the Navy’s program executive officers for aircraft carriers […]
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Navy/USMCFirst MQ-8C Deploys With Navy
The latest version of the Northrop Grumman [NOC] Fire Scout unmanned helicopter, the MQ-8C, deployed for the first time aboard the Littoral Combat Ship USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) last month, the […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Systems Receives $169 Million Lot 2 Production Order For 33 More ACVs
BAE Systems said Monday it has received a $169 million production order from the Marine Corps covering delivery of 33 more Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV). The Lot 2 full-rate production […]
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InternationalIsrael Orders Three German Submarines For $3.4 Billion
The Israel Ministry of Defense on Thursday signed an agreement to purchase three new Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems Dakar-class submarines for $3.4 billion, the ministry said. The agreement also includes an […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Announces Industry Day For Information Warfare Topics
The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) on Wednesday announced a virtual industry day is being held on Feb. 14 for the Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) Consortium. The Navy […]
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