Navy/USMC

The threat of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is a top concern for the head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), Marine Gen. Kenneth McKenzie. Two disparate issues–the future of refugees/displaced […]

Thales announced this week it finished contract negotiations with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to supply up to 55 anti-submarine warfare Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS) units worth over $100 million for […]

The Navy awarded an $850 million SeaPort-NxG multiple award contract (MAC) task order to IBM [IBM] on April 24 for Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Technical Support Services (NETSS) work. […]

The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier recently finished its combat systems ship’s qualification trials (CSSQT) and reached 8,000 aircraft launches and recoveries. The CSSQT work onboard the USS Gerald R. Ford […]

A new paper by the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies and the Hudson Institute advises the Pentagon to undertake a study to determine the most cost-effective long-range strike systems to […]

Last week, leading Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) lamented the significant, ongoing problems with the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 nearly 20 years after the company beat Boeing […]

This month two leading House Armed Services Committee members submitted a bipartisan bill  to extend the Annual Report on Material Readiness of Navy Ships, conducted by the Board of Inspection […]

The Joint Program Office (JPO) for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 fighter at Patuxent River, Md. expects to receive an analysis by Carnegie Mellon University, Johns Hopkins University, and the […]

A new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report released April 22 estimates the Navy’s latest long-term shipbuilding plan would cost 10 percent more than the service expects. The Navy submitted the […]