Navy/USMC
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ArmyArmy: Lockheed Martin Should Put Up $16 Million To Cover Losses If Oshkosh JLTV Work Halted
A halt in Joint Light Tactical Vehicle production, should Oshkosh [OSK] have to stop work under a federal court order, will cost the Army $3 million per month and add […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed to Offer LRASM for Navy’s Over the Horizon Missile Contest
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is positioning its Long Range Anti Ship Missile (LRASM) as a contender in the Navy’s over-the-horizon missile competition for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) frigate variant, a […]
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Air ForceSTRATCOM Commander: Time to Modernize Nuclear Triad
The head of U.S. Strategic Command on Friday tried to strike a balance between advocacy for the modernization of the United States’ nuclear triad and downplaying the nation’s diminished relationship […]
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Navy/USMCTextron Building First Unmanned Minehunting Boat For LCS
Textron [TXT] is currently constructing the first engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) unit of an unmanned boat that is the basis for the Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS), which […]
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Air ForceGrowth in Enemy Technology Drives SOCOM’s Laundry List of Requirements
Special operations component commanders on Wednesday detailed acquisition wish lists that included everything from new drones, precision guided munitions for small boats and laser weapons that can be mounted on […]
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Air ForceF-35 Features Potential For Over-Pressurized Fuel Tanks
The Defense Department last week took a step toward fixing a F-35 fuel system issue first discovered in late 2014. F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) spokesman Joe DellaVedova said Thursday […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Secretary: Slow FMS Process Is Nothing New
Add Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to the host of Pentagon and service officials who would like to see a faster foreign military sales process. The lag in finalizing a deal […]
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Navy/USMCDDG 1000 On Track For Delivery In April
The Navy’s first Zumwalt-class destroyer (DDG-1000) will return to the seas for builder’s trials in about a month’s time, and the General Dynamics [GD] Bath Iron Works ship is on […]
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Navy/USMCTextron Ready For Full-Rate Production Of Marines’ New Landing Craft Air Cushion
Textron [TXT] hopes to begin full-rate production of the Marine Corps’ new landing-craft air cushion (LCAC) and begin testing the first ship-to-shore connector (SSC) before the end of the year. […]
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Navy/USMCDDG-51 Flight III’s Air and Missile Defense Radar Slated For Developmental Tests This Summer
The centerpiece of the new Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers—the AN/SPY 6V Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) by Raytheon [RTN]—is on track to begin developmental testing this summer at […]