Navy/USMC

The Navy awarded Raytheon Technologies [RTX] a $172 million contract on July 2 to buy the first three Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) Low Rate Initial production Lot One ship […]

The Navy had to make cuts in systems to sustain the current force in the fiscal year 2022 budget request, including redirecting funding for a second Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyer […]

Naval Air Systems Command awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a not-to-exceed $1.8 billion undefinitized contract action (UCA) on June 30 to procure recurring logistics services for delivered F-35 Joint Strike Fighters.  […]

Germany’s Ministry of Defense signed a letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) on June 30 to procure five Boeing [BA] P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft under the U.S. Foreign Military […]

The Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) program received Milestone C approval from acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition Jay Stefany on June 28, the […]

While the U.S. Air Force requested no funding for General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper drones in fiscal 2022, the House Appropriations Committee’s defense panel’s (HAC-D) version of the FY 2022 Defense […]

A draft House defense appropriations bill would add a second Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyer to the Navy shipbuilding budget and bar decommissioning three littoral combat ships. The bill, released June […]

A Navy official on Monday said the service is reducing the cost of the CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter program as it contracts for nine more and also expects […]

Austal USA delivered the future littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS-28) to the Navy on June 25, the company announced Monday. LCS-28 is the 14th Independence-variant LCS and seventh such […]

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky unit a $736 million contract on June 25 to build nine CH-53K King Stallion helicopters for the Marine Corps […]