Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
NAVSEA Disestablishes Directorate, Shifting Offices To PEO USC And Other Offices
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is disestablishing a directorate, SEA 06, and redirecting its components into program Executive Office Unmanned Small Combatants (PEO USC) and other NAVSEA directorates. According to […]
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Congress
Agreement with Lockheed Martin on Fixing F-35 Spare Parts Problems ‘Step in Right Direction,’ Democrats Say
The Sept. 18 handshake agreement between the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Lockheed Martin [LMT] on nearly $70.6 million in expected company investments to fix faulty electronic equipment logbooks […]
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Navy/USMC
Naval Research Lab Designated as Navy Quantum Research Center
The Navy on Monday revealed it designated the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) as the Navy’s Quantum Information Research Center, allowing it to engage with organizations to enhance research on […]
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Navy/USMC
Budget Constraints Due To Pandemic May Slow Down Marines’ Force Redesign, Commandant Says
The long-term budget impacts of the pandemic may cause a delay in the Marine Corps’ plans to redesign the force by 2030, the service’s top official said Thursday. Gen. David […]
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Navy/USMC
ONR Global-X Challenge Awards $1 Million To Four Winners
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) chose four winning projects totaling $1.1 million in awards for its Global-X international science challenge to encourage new research, the office said Sept. 23. […]
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Navy/USMC
NATO Atlantic Command Reaches IOC
NATO’s latest command, Joint Force Command Norfolk (JFCNF), reached its initial operational capability (IOC) in a ceremony on Sept. 17. Reaching IOC means the commander of JFCNF determined it is […]
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Unmanned Systems
First MQ-8C Delivered To East Coast
The first East Coast Squadron to operate the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter received its initial aircraft this month, the Navy said Sept. 18. Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Commandant Talks Divestitures, Budget Outlook To Meet 2030 Force Redesign Plan
The Marine Corps does not plan to ask Congress for budget increases as it pushes to redesign the force by 2030, and will look to divest from both legacy systems […]
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Navy/USMC
BAE Unveils New Medium UUV
BAE Systems this week unveiled its latest unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV), the medium-sized Riptide UUV-12. This is the first new BAE UUV the company made public since it acquired the […]
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Navy/USMC
If CR Goes Longer, Navy Will Ask For More Exemptions
The Navy’s top acquisition official said while the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) are the most impacted by a continuing resolution (CR), if the period before a full budget increases, […]
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