Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
Lockheed Martin: SSDS Contract Upgrades System, Adds Efficiency
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] said its recent $56 million Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) combat systems engineering contract will move it to a new build model and add efficiencies to overall surface […]
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Navy/USMC
Raytheon Gets Another $200 Million CIWS Upgrade Contract
The Navy on Friday awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $200 million contract for MK 15 Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) upgrades, conversions, overhauls, and associated hardware for the U.S and international customers. […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps To Increase JLTV Buy To 15,000 Vehicles
The Marine Corps is planning to increase its buy of Oshkosh [OSK]-built Joint Light Tactical Vehicle to 15,000 vehicles as it looks to fully replace its Humvee fleet, a company […]
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Navy/USMC
Lockheed Martin Nabs $56 Million Ship Self-Defense System Contract
The Navy on Thursday awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $56 million combat system engineering support contract over two other bidders for the Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS). The SDSS is a […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Issues New LUSV Draft RFP, Warns Cuts May Limit Capabilities And Contracts
The Navy recently issued a new draft Request For Proposals (RFP) for the new Large Unmanned Surface Vehicle (LUSV) program, the service said Wednesday. The service also warned reductions to […]
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Navy/USMC
CVN-78 Arresting Gear Approved For Propeller And Jet Aircraft
The USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN-78) Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) has been approved to recover both propeller and jet aircraft, according to an Aircraft Recovery Bulletin (ARB), Naval Air Systems […]
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Navy/USMC
Bell 407GXi Achieves IFR Certification Required for Navy Trainer Competition
About a month after the FAA cleared the Leonardo TH-119 to fly in inclement weather under instrument flight rules (IFR), on Aug. 15 Bell [TXT] received IFR certification for the […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Argues House Cuts Delay MQ-25 And CVN-81
The Navy’s budgetary appeal to the FY 2020 House’s defense appropriations bill warns cuts to funding for the MQ-25 Stingray and carrier replacement program could delay delivery of both the […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps’ JLTVs Reach Initial Operational Capability A Year Ahead Of Schedule
The Marine Corps’ Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program has reached initial operational capability (IOC) a year ahead of schedule, officials said Monday. The force’s newest tactical vehicles have been […]
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Air Force
Collins Aerospace to Modernize Pentagon Test Range Systems
Collins Aerospace, a division of United Technologies Corp. [UTX], is set to modernize test range systems for the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army under a $7.6 million set of […]