Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
Coalition Will Increase Naval Presence In Gulf Of Aden After Increased Pirate Attacks
The international coalition fighting piracy in the western Indian Ocean is stepping up its presence after recent attacks, it said last Monday. The coalition cited recent attacks against merchant shipping […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Review On Air Problems Makes Recommendations But Says Source Still Unknown
The Navy released on Thursday the results of a comprehensive review to determine the causes of and recommendations to eliminate pilot air problems in naval aviation systems. Following physiological physiological […]
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Navy/USMC
GAO Says Navy Continues To Underestimate Costs Of Ford-Class Carriers
A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Tuesday on the Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers finds the Navy is continuing to underestimate the cost of these ships past the first […]
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Army
JLTV Outperforms Both Armored And Commercial Forebears; Will Field In 2019
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va–The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) is an armored vehicle at its core, but the Army and Marine Corps’ new tactical truck has many of the […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Looking At Bringing Back Perry Frigates, Life Extension, Networking For Larger Fleet
The U.S. Navy is studying the ideas of pulling up to eight mothballed Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates back to service, extending the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, and increased networking […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Still Unsure How To Solve T-45C Oxygen Issues, Student Flights Stopped
The commander of Naval Air Systems Command on Tuesday said that the Navy has still not solved the Boeing [BA] T-45C Goshawk pilot breathing system and they have had no […]
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Navy/USMC
BAE Wins $181 Million Navy Contract To Continue Building Rockets
The U.S. Navy awarded Britain’s BAE Systems a $180.5 million contract order to continue building Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rockets, the company said Monday. This award is […]
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International
U.S. Destroyer Is First Navy Ship To Visit China in 2017
The USS Sterett (DDG-104), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, made a scheduled port visit to Zhanjiang, China on Monday, the first U.S. naval visit to mainland China of the year, […]
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Navy/USMC
HII Launches Virginia-Class Submarine Indiana
The future USS Indiana (SSN-789) a Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine was launched into the James River at Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] Newport News Shipbuilding facility, the company said Friday. As part […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Solicits Industry Information On Contender Torpedo Vehicle
The Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) and Department of the Navy posted a sources sought solicitation last Monday to FedBizOpps seeking information from industry on […]