Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCSaab Competing For Brazilian Corvette Program
Sweden’s Saab and the Netherland’s Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding said on Monday they are working together to jointly compete for four Brazilian Navy Tamandaré-class corvettes (CCTs). If the Brazilian Navy […]
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Navy/USMCRheinmetall Wins Canada Frigate Countermeasure Expansion
The Canadian Navy awarded Rheinmetall a $14 million order to expand the multi ammunition softkill system (MASS) on its cruisers, the company said Wednesday. The Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class frigates currently […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Systems Picked Over SAIC To Deliver Marines Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle
BAE Systems was selected on Monday to deliver the Marine Corps’ next-generation Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV), beginning with a $198 million low rate initial production deal to build 30 vehicles. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Acquisition Chief Orders 30-Year Ship Repair And Maintenance Plan
The Navy is starting a 30-year ship repair and modernization plan as a sort of companion to the 30-year shipbuilding plan, the Navy’s top acquisition official said Tuesday. James Geurts, […]
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Navy/USMCAerojet Rocketdyne Wins ONR Phase 1 Torpedo Propulsion Program, Lockheed Martin Wins MK48 Maintenance Contract
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is moving ahead with its Torpedo Advanced Propulsion System (TAPS) program as it awarded Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] a $2.6 million Phase I contract to […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Nabs Next-Gen F-35 DAS Sensor
Lockheed Marin [LMT] chose Raytheon [RTN] to develop and deliver the next generation Distributed Aperture System (DAS) for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, replacing the sensor’s incumbent Northrop Grumman [NOC]. […]
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CongressSenate Suggests Sikorsky CH-53K For Navy Mine Hunting
Lawmakers want the U.S. Navy to consider buying a CH-53K King Stallion variant as a mine-hunting replacement for legacy MH-53E Sea Dragons, according to the U.S. Senate’s version of the […]
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Navy/USMCLewis Tapped For 2nd Fleet
Vice Adm. Andrew Lewis has been nominated as the commander of the newly reestablished U.S. 2nd Fleet, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. Lewis currently serves as deputy chief of naval […]
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Navy/USMCGAO: Delays and Rising Prices Mar Navy Shipbuilding In Last Decade
The Navy has had persistently poor shipbuilding outcomes, schedule delays, and cost overruns over the past decade because policy and processes allow the service to deviate from best practices, a […]
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ArmyBAE Readying For Imminent Army AMPV Order, Final Marine Corps ACV Decision
PARIS–BAE SYSTEMS officials are looking to move past testing phases for two design vehicles in anticipation of two imminent award announcements for an expected Army contract for Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles […]