Navy/USMC

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will advocate that President Obama veto the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act if it contains provisions included by the congressional defense […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The pace of cyber threats facing military systems and networks is expanding and evolving rapidly but the ability to quickly acquire and deploy tools to counter these threats […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy’s newest carrier,  USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), is almost entirely complete and should go to sea for acceptance trials in August with delivery to […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–Germany is taking initial steps toward replacing its fleet of Sikorsky [LMT] CH-53G heavy lift aircraft, according to a company official. Sikorsky Vice President for CH-53K Mike Torok […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–Germany is taking initial steps toward replacing its fleet of Sikorsky [LMT] CH-53G heavy lift aircraft, according to a company official. Sikorsky Vice President for CH-53K Mike Torok […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. –-The military and defense contractors must find ways to speed the acquisition and fielding of new technologies so that gear is not obsolete by the time it […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. –Potential adversaries have outpaced the Marine Corps’ assumed technological superiority in a high-end fight while the service has been focused on two counterinsurgency conflicts over the past […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] is working on a modular Aegis combat system prototype that will make it easier for the Navy to swap out older equipment and install the most recent […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy has set a course for deploying unmanned aerial vehicles on its manned submarines and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV). A small, tube-launched unmanned aircraft system, […]

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) $602 billion defense authorization bill, agreed to Thursday afternoon in a 23-3 vote, contains less procurement funding—and far more provisions curtailing programs—than the legislation […]