Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Looking Into Future Capabilities For Next Generation Carrier Aircraft
The U.S. Navy is looking at unmanned and artificial intelligence capabilities as options to replace its F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and E/A-18G Growler aircraft carrier forces, officials said at a […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Updates Research Strategy To Speed Development And Decision-making
The Navy’s research head revealed a new strategic direction document last week at the 2017 Naval Future Force Science and Technology Expo. Rear Adm. David Hahn, chief of Naval Research […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Railgun Research To Reach 10 Rounds Per Minute In 2018
The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) is proceeding in its electromagnetic raingun research and expects to reach a capacity of 10 rounds per minute with a 32 Mega-Joule muzzle […]
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Navy/USMCF-35 Acquisition Cost Jumps Above $400 Billion In Latest Cost Estimate
The total cost of acquiring the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has risen more than $27 billion due to an increase in per-unit cost because the Pentagon has […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Wins $4.6 Million DARPA Contract To Improve Submarine Tracking
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded BAE Systems a $4.6 million contract for a program to allow submarines to detect other submarines at longer distances, the company said […]
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Navy/USMCDefense Department Names Another Batch Of Navy Appointments
Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced three more presidential naval flag officer nominations on Friday. Vice Adm. John Aquilino was reappointed as vice admiral and assigned commander of United States […]
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Navy/USMCGAO Finds Quality Problems in Navy Ship Deliveries
A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released last Thursday found a sample of Navy ships showed how ships delivered to the fleet are provided with incomplete work and quality problems. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Posts RFI With Details Of New FFG(X) Guided Missile Frigate
The U.S. Navy posted a Request for Information (RFI) Monday with details what capabilities it is seeking in its future frigate program, the Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)). Naval Sea Systems […]