Navy/USMC
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InternationalBoeing Wins $677 Million F-18 Contract and Sale of Super Hornets To Canada
The U.S. government this week awarded Boeing [BA] a modification to a previously awarded Navy contract for full-rate production of 14 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft while also approving the Foreign […]
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CyberNavy Sends Cyber Team To Investigate Network Vulnerability Factor In USS McCain Collision
The Navy is deploying a cyber analysis team to investigate the potential role of network vulnerabilities on one of its two destroyers involved in deadly collisions during a three-month span this […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin And Elbit Team Up For UK Maritime EW Program
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Israel’s Elbit Systems [ESLT] signed a strategic teaming agreement to work together on the UK Royal Navy’s Maritime Electronic Warfare Program (MEWP), the companies said Wednesday. […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Finds Navy Nuclear Shipyards Remain In Poor Condition
A U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Tuesday found that the U.S. Navy’s four public shipyards’ facilities and equipment remain in poor condition leading to a continued backlog in […]
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Navy/USMCRoll-Royce Unveils Medium-Sized Autonomous Naval Vessel Concept
Britain’s Rolls-Royce revealed plans to offer a a large autonomous naval vessel for single-role missions on Tuesday. Unlike small drones or unmanned undersea submersibles, the company described the vessel as […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Wins Contract To Allow Tomahawk To Hit Moving Sea Targets
The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $119 million contract to start integrating an enhancement to the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile to make it able to strike moving targets […]
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Navy/USMCHII Launches DDG-119 Aegis Destroyer
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ [HII] Ingalls Shipbuilding launched the future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG-119) in its Pascagoula, Miss,. facility on Friday, the Navy said. DDG-119 is being […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Works With Ducommun For NSM Fire Control System
Raytheon [RTN] chose to work with Ducommun [DCO] to build the fire control systems for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM), Raytheon said Monday. The NSM is a long-range anti-ship and […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Finds 37 Percent Of Japan-Based Destroyer/Cruiser Warfare Certifications Are Expired
In testimony before members of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) lastThursday, a Government Accountability Office (GAO) official explained that his office found 37 percent of warfare certifications for U.S. […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. Navy Response And Preparation For Hurricane Irma
U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and the Navy are supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) response to Hurricane Irma as it moves through the Caribbean towards Florida by deploying multiple […]