Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Wins Navy’s Next Air Defense Ship-Based Radar
Raytheon [RTN] has edged out two rivals to win the Navy’s competition to provide the new Air Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) that will be installed on Aegis guided missile destroyers […]
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Air ForceF-35 Program Drops Second Helmet
The Pentagon has decided to stop work on an alternate helmet for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter being developed by BAE Systems, the program office said yesterday. Photo by Lockheed […]
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Air ForceRolls-Royce Receives T56 Engine Support Contracts Potentially Worth $496 Million
Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has been awarded two contracts potentially worth a combined $496 million for support of the company’s T56 engines, according to a company statement. The Defense Logistics […]
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Navy/USMCCorrection
Correction. The Sept. 24 article entitled “SOCOM Looking For Smaller, Lighter, Faster Biometric Collection Tools” should have said that the Navy also has a program of record for tactical biometric […]
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ArmyPentagon Docking Pratt & Whitney Billings On F-35 Engine Program
The Pentagon is withholding five percent of Pratt & Whitney billings after determining the company has not been compliant with a system for monitoring the production cost and schedule of […]
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BudgetNavy Forced To Stop Air Training After Firms Quit Contracts
The Navy’s command for training aviators is being forced to cancel all flights after two key industry contractors responsible for aircraft maintenance said they are stopping services because of the […]
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Navy/USMCAegis Missile Defense Test Scores Hit
The Pentagon has conducted a successful hit during a test of the sea-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system over the Pacific Ocean early Friday. An SM-3 fires from a Navy cruiser […]
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Air ForceLawmakers: Shutdown More Harmful To Military Than Sequestration, Summer Furloughs
As damaging has sequestration has been to the military, with its arbitrary cuts causing backlogs of maintenance, administrative work and more, the government’s shutdown could prove more damaging if it […]
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Navy/USMCJapan To Host Global Hawks; Second BMD Radar Finalized
The Japanese government has agreed to host U.S. Air Force Global Hawk drones on a periodical basis to carry out intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions in the Asia-Pacific region as […]
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ArmyArmy, USMC Reset Efforts Hampered By Workforce Disruptions
Amid a government shutdown, an Army and a Marine Corps lieutenant general testified before the House Armed Services readiness subcommittee and implored lawmakers to stop the workforce furloughs and the […]