Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCHow The LCS Became A Frigate: A Glimpse Into The Process
Their days often started off as early as 6 a.m., arriving at a nondescript building in Crystal City not far from the Pentagon. They’d grab some coffee and a little […]
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Business/FinancialShipbuilder HII Acquires Small Business That Makes Unmanned Undersea Craft
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII], which makes large ships and submarines for the United States Navy and Coast Guard, on Friday said it has acquired a small business unit that designs […]
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BudgetNavy Shifts Sequestration Strategy To Save Ships
The Navy has adopted a different strategy to cope with sequestration if it returns, one aiming to curtail the number of ships that would be cut from the fleet but […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyKendall Announced Aerospace Innovation Initiative to Support 6th-Generation Fighter Jet
Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall announced the creation of the Aerospace Innovation Initiative in the fiscal year 2016 budget request, which would fund technology development and competitive prototyping of sixth-generation […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Receives New Avionics Troubleshooting System
The Navy has received the first of a new system for detecting and resolving problems with avionics systems at sea it believes will save money and time and keep aircraft […]
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Navy/USMCProduction Set For Infrared Tracking System For Super Hornets
The Navy has cleared a new infrared targeting system that will be deployed on F/A-18 Super Hornets. Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] co-developed the infrared search and track system […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Communications Satellite Launched
The Navy’s third of a new constellation of satellites designed to allow mobile warfighters to communicate in beyond-the-line-of-sight scenarios has been successfully launched into orbit, the service said. The Mobile […]
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Air ForceJapan Selects E-2D, Global Hawk, Makes V-22 Official
Japan has announced that it plans to buy E-2D early warning and command and control aircraft and the Global Hawk for intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance missions as part of an […]
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Navy/USMCDecision to Use LPD-17 Derivative as LX(R) Meshes Nicely With Navy Surface Fleet Vision
Director of Expeditionary Warfare Maj. Gen. Robert Walsh said at the Surface Navy Association’s annual symposium that the Navy and Marine Corps’ plan for its LX(R) amphibious dock landing ship […]
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ArmyStrategic Landpower Task Force Working on Doctrine Dealing with ‘Human Domain’
The Strategic Landpower Task Force, two years into its work to promote the “human domain” of warfare and develop a doctrine dealing with how to influence and leverage the behavior […]