Navy/USMC
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Air ForceCyber Issues Elevated To Serious National Security Concern, Dempsey Says
While the defense community focuses inwardly on the move away from conflict to an uncertain complex world, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said it’s important to continue […]
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ArmyMarine Chief Seeks Formalized Unmanned Cargo Helicopter Program
Gen. James Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps, said Wednesday he is committed to ensuring that the service’s unmanned helicopter program for delivering cargo becomes a program of record. […]
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Air ForceSASC Wants DoD To Investigate Using Joint Ground Radar Program
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) is concerned the Defense Department is missing an opportunity to save money by pursuing new ground radar programs for individual services instead of one […]
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BudgetAdmirals Nominated For New Posts
President Barack Obama has nominated the admiral in charge of the U.S. Pacific Fleet to become the chief of U.S. Strategic Command, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Adm. Haney. Photo by U.S. Navy. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Takes Delivery Of First Production F-35C
The Navy has taken delivery of the first production F-35C Joint Strike Fighter that will be used for pilot and maintenance training at Eglin AFB, Fla. The Navy’s first production […]
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BudgetSASC GOP Seeks Sequester, Missile Defense, Shipbuilding Changes
Senate GOP defense hawks want to change Pentagon policy legislation so it calls for ending budget cuts, advances plans for an East Coast missile defense site, and increases oversight of […]
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ArmyMerlin Launches Voodoo Solar Tracking System
Merlin Power Systems launches Voodoo, which it calls an adaptable, affordable power supply system, at the U.K. Ministry of Defense’s Defense Vehicle Dynamics (DVD) 2013 event last week. Voodoo Solar […]
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ArmyRaytheon Begins New 155mm Excalibur Seeker Program
Raytheon [RTN] said on Thursday it has initiated an internally funded program to enhance its combat-proven 155mm Excalibur GPS-guided projectile with a new guidance and navigation unit (GNU) with a […]
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Navy/USMCLCS Minhunting System Completes Reliability Testing
The remote minehunting system designed to operate off the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) has completed reliability assessment and will now move into developmental testing, the service said Thursday. The […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Announces OA Initiative With Small Companies
Northrop Grumman [NOC] is delivering a software development kit to smaller companies and potential subcontractors to broaden the use of open architecture systems and programs with which the defense giant […]