Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCPentagon Pushes China Out of 2018 RIMPAC
The U.S. Defense Department disinvited China from the forthcoming Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise due to militarization in the South China Sea and the Spratly Islands in particular, a […]
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Navy/USMCSuper Hornet Program Directed To Install Auto Ground Collision System
The Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet program manager has gotten direction to pursue installing automatic ground collision avoidance systems (GCAS) into Block I and II models. Capt. David Kindley told reporters […]
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Navy/USMCSaab Providing Sea Giraffe Radar In FMS To Philippines
Sweden’s Saab said it will supply the Sea Giraffe Agile Multi-Beam (ABM) naval radar system in a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) agreement between the U.S. and the Philippines. The AN/SPS-77 […]
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Navy/USMCNew Marine Corps Information Warfare Leader Nominated
The Pentagon nominated Maj. Gen. Loretta Reynolds on May 18 to be the Marine Corps’ next deputy commander of information warfare. Pending Senate confirmation, Reynolds, the current commander of Marine […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Awarded $77 Million ESSM Block 2 Transition Contract
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $77 million firm-fixed-price contract to transition the Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 engineering, manufacturing, and development (EMD) phase into […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Disestablishes DASN Unmanned Systems
The U.S. Navy has disestablished the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Unmanned Systems (DASN UxS) a mere two and a half years after standing it up in October […]
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Navy/USMCGD Bath Iron Works Reaches Two Navy Vessel Milestones
Last week General Dynamics’ [GD] Bath Iron Works (BIW) marked milestones for two U.S. Navy vessels: the keel laying of the future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG-118) and […]
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Navy/USMCHail To The King: Marine Corps’ First CH-53K Lands At New River
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, N.C. – A light drizzle cleared just in time for the Marine Corps newest helicopter to land, five hours and one refueling stop from […]
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Navy/USMCLCS Missile Test Marks End Of First Missile Module Phase
The Littoral Combat Ship USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) conducted a live-fire missile exercise on May 11 that completed the first phase of the LCS Mission Modules (MM) program Surface-to-Surface Mission Module […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Awarded $242 Million RAM Block 2 Contract
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) on Thursday awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $242 million contract for a Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2 guided missile round pack destined for the […]