Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Phase I Of Orca XLUUV To Lockheed Martin And Boeing
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Boeing [BA] Phase I contracts for design efforts of the Orca Extra Large Unmanned Vehicle (XLUUV), the Defense Department […]
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Navy/USMCGD Wins Navy Contract To Build Two DDG-51 Destroyers
The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics [GD] Bath Iron Works (BIW) a contract to plan and build two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers (DDG-51), including the second Flight III destroyer, the Defense […]
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InternationalLeonardo’s First Brazilian Super Lynx Helicopter Completes First Flight
Italy’s Leonardo on Thursday announced the first successful flight of the first of eight planned upgraded Super Lynx Mk21B helicopters for the Brazilian navy. The helicopter was flown at the company’s […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Official Highlights Industry Interaction In NGEN-R Delay
A Navy official said Tuesday the delay in the Next Generation Enterprise Network Re-compete (NGEN-R) is allowing the service to develop the acquisition documents in a way more akin to […]
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Navy/USMCPacific Fleet Commander Swift To Retire After Losing Chance To Lead PACOM
Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, said Monday he has submitted a request to retire after being told he will not be chosen as a nominee to succeed […]
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Navy/USMCNavy And DoD Release Draft Solicitation For Overlord Unmanned Surface Vehicle Program
The U.S. Navy and Defense Department’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) on Friday released a draft solicitation for the prototype Overlord Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV) Program. The Navy and SCO are […]
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Navy/USMCMarine 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/FinancialNavy 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/FinancialRotor 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 […]