Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCGeneral Dynamics Completes Risk Test For Knifefish UUV
General Dynamics [GD] has completed a risk evaluation for the Navy’s Knifefish unmanned underwater vehicle designed to detect mines, the company said Knifefish is planned to deploy on Littoral Combat […]
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BudgetONR Helps Develop Convenient Water Purifier
A new, easy-to-carry freshwater purifier that could give Marines and first responders access to clean water wherever they go successfully completed its first operational test recently. Funded by the Office […]
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ArmyGlobal Ditigal Solutions’ Planned Merger Partner Airtronic Readies Next Gen RPG
Global Digital Solutions (GDSI) and planned merger partner Airtronic USA Inc. yesterday said Airtronic’s second-generation RPG–the lightweight MK777–is expected to be ready for shipping in the second quarter of 2014. The lightweight, […]
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CyberBooz Allen Wins $900 Million Contract For Cybersecurity, C4ISR With Navy
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] announced Friday that it has been awarded a contract supporting cybersecurity and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (C4ISR) operations for the Space and Naval […]
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Navy/USMCSAC Urges Navy To Slow Retirement Plans For X-47Bs
The Senate Appropriations Committee believes the Navy should not move quickly to retire two prototype unmanned aircraft that recently made history by demonstrating their ability to land and take-off on […]
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Navy/USMCGeneral Dynamics To Build Deckhouse For Third DDG-1000
The Navy awarded General Dynamics [GD] a contract Friday to build a steel deckhouse for the third Zumwalt– class (DDG-1000) destroyer, effectively dropping plans to proceed with the composite structures […]
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Navy/USMCSAC Displeased With Navy’s Next Jammer Acquisition Strategy
The Senate Appropriations Committee in the fiscal 2014 appropriations bill approved Thursday expressed concerns about the lack of competition for the technological development phase of the Navy’s Next Generation Jammer […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Orders More P-8s from Boeing
The Navy has ordered 13 additional P-8A Poseidons from Boeing [BA], bringing to 37 the total number of the maritime patrol aircraft that have been contracted. The $2 billion contract […]
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ArmyAffordability Key In Upcoming Biometrics Procurements, Army Officials Say
FORT BELVOIR, Va.—Cost effective solutions with an emphasis on affordability will be crucial in two forthcoming acquisitions of a biometric information system and tactical devices that in themselves will help […]
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CongressPresidential Helo Program Coming Down To One Bid
It appears only one company will submit a proposal for the Navy’s presidential helicopter program as two other firms confirmed they do not intend to bid, saying their offerings are […]