Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
BALTOPS 2019 Putting Emphasis on Mine Warfare
This year’s Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise is putting a focus on mine warfare, featuring new undersea unmanned vehicles (UUVs), among other capabilities. The U.S. 2nd Fleet is leading BALTOPS from […]
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Navy/USMC
House Defense Bill Adds Over $1 Billion In Unfunded Navy Priorities
The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) FY 2020 defense authorization bill adds over $1 billion in Navy funds from the unfunded priorities list, according to the chairman’s mark. The majority […]
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Navy/USMC
Lockheed Martin Gets Another $1.8 Billion For F-35 Block 4
The Navy on Friday awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $1.8 billion contract to continue design maturation and development of F-35 Block 4 capabilities. This award specifically is in support of […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Awards Northrop Grumman $958 Million To Move G/ATOR Into Full-Rate Production
The Marine Corps has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $958 million deal for 30 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radars (G/ATOR) to move the program into full-rate production, the Pentagon announced Friday. […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Cycling Four New Missile Defense Destroyers To Spain
The Navy announced Tuesday it plans to rotate out the four destroyers currently based in Spain with newer ships and add a helicopter squadron. Four Arleigh Burke-class destroyers have served […]
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Navy/USMC
U.K. Carrier Deploying To East Coast Again
The United Kingdom’s newest aircraft carrier is set to sail to the U.S. eastern seaboard for the second year in a row to train with U.S. forces, the U.K. government […]
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Navy/USMC
House Panel Pushes New Navy MSP-Type Tanker Program
The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces authorized a new Tanker Security Fleet program of 10 civilian-operated petroleum tankers in its markup of the FY ’20 defense […]
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Navy/USMC
House Seapower Authorization Markup Has Sealift and Frigate Amendments
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Seapower and Projection Forces subcommittee voted Tuesday to send its mark of the FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act to the full committee with […]
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Navy/USMC
Raytheon Finishes First Dual-Target Test Of Ford Defense System
Raytheon [RTN] and the Navy conducted a dual-target test as part of the last developmental test of the latest generation of the Ship Self Defense System (SDSS) used by the […]