Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Releases RFP For LCS and LUSV Combat System Integration And Testing
The Navy issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on May 22 for Combat System (CS) Ship Integration and Test (SI&T) for Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) and Large Unmanned Surface Vehicles […]
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Navy/USMCPerspecta To Work With HP On Legacy NGEN Hardware
Perspecta recently signed an agreement with Hewlett Packard’s HPI Federal [HP] to help with services and hardware integration for the Navy’s Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) program, the company’s CEO […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Ship Shoots Downs UAV In Laser Test
The Navy last week successfully shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using a laser weapon installed on the USS Portland (LPD-27) San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. The service said […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Releases Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle RFP
The Navy released the Request For Proposals (RFP) for the Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (MUUV) on May 21. According to a May 22 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) statement, this […]
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Navy/USMCLCS-24 Finishes Acceptance Trials
The future Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS Oakland (LCS-24) completed acceptance trials in Mobile, Ala., on Friday. Naval Sea Systems Command noted during the trials the service tested various ship […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Hosting LDUUV Industry Days In June
The Navy said it plans to host virtual industry days on June 16-17 to brief industry on the Large Displacement Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (LDUUV) program. A May 21 notice to […]
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CongressSenate Confirms Braithwaite for Next Navy Secretary
The Senate confirmed Kenneth Braithwaite as the next Secretary of the Navy via voice vote May 21. Braithwaite, who previously served as the U.S. ambassador to Norway, succeeds Thomas Modly, […]
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Navy/USMCFord Ahead On Maintenance, Reducing Work Needed After Shock Trials
The Navy’s top acquisition official said maintenance work on the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is ahead of schedule, which may allow the Navy to reduce work needed […]
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Navy/USMCViasat And Data Link Solutions Win $2 Billion Contracts For Navy Radios
The Navy awarded almost $2 billion total to Viasat Inc. and the Data Link Solutions LLC consortium on May 19 to provide Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Finished Frigate Debriefs, Geurts Comfortable With Program
The Navy’s top acquisition official on Wednesday said the service completed debriefing all losing competitors for the FFG(X) future frigate competition and responded to concerns about the cost of the […]