Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Transitions Technologies To Big-League Testing, Possible Rapid Fielding
Several of the technologies pitched to the Marine Corps during a recent exercise in California will have a chance to make it to the big leagues when they join a […]
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Business/Financial
Navy Awards GD $5 Billion To Complete Design Of New Ballistic Missile Sub
The Navy on Thursday awarded the submarine building division of General Dynamics [GD] a $5.1 billion contract to complete design work on the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. The detailed design […]
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Business/Financial
Rotor Air Producers Seek Faster Acquisition Cycle, See Increasing Automation
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Officials from three top rotary aircraft producers said that the acquisition cycle can and should be made shorter to keep up with technological needs, adding that […]
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Navy/USMC
Amphibious Combat Vehicles Nearing End Of Testing, RFP Due In December
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO , Va. – For the third year in a row, dueling wheeled amphibious combat vehicles (ACVs) are center stage at the Modern Day Marine expo here. […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Moves NGEN-R Awards To Late 2018
The Navy on Wednesday said it is moving back the award schedule of the Navy and Marine Corps’ next generation information technology (IT) services contract re-compete award to late 2018. […]
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Navy/USMC
Commandant Prepares Marines To ‘Fight To Get To The Fight’ In Future War
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.–For the past 16 years, Marines have been in almost constant combat somewhere in the world, but none of them had to “fight to get to […]
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Navy/USMC
Senate Takes Turn To Grill Navy Officials Over Ship Collisions
Senate Armed Services Committee members were at times frustrated as they questioned the top Navy leaders Tuesday over a series of ship collisions resulting in severe damage and deaths. This […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Wants Open, Plug-And-Play Combat Vehicles
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.–The Marine Corps has enshrined open architecture in its master technology investment plan as a means to rapidly upgrade communications technology as new equipment emerges. Listed […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Accepts Another LPD And LCS
The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the future Amphibious Transport Dock USS Portland (LPD-27) and future Littoral Combat Ship USS Omaha (LCS-12), the Navy said Monday. LPD-27 completed acceptance […]
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Navy/USMC
New Head Of Seventh Fleet Relieves Two More Commanders
Vice Adm. Phil Sawyer, the new commander of the Seventh Fleet, relieved the commander of Task Force 70 (CTF-70) and commander of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON)-15, the Navy said Monday. Sawyer […]