Navy/USMC
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Air ForceRebalance Special Operations Forces, Reduce ‘Whack-a-Mole’ Role, Report Says
Success and secrecy surrounding U.S. special operations missions around the world–such as the death of Osama bin Laden and the capture of Saddam Hussein– lean too far toward short-term goals […]
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CongressPACOM Keeping Eye On LCS-1’s Mission Modules
As the Navy assesses the first major overseas deployment of a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) this year, it will pay close attention to the ship’s mission modules, a senior officer […]
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Navy/USMCCobra Judy Replacement On Track
The recent successful test of the Navy’s Cobra Judy Replacement (CJR) program geared toward gathering data about ballistic missile launches worldwide shows the system is in on track and maturing […]
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Navy/USMCLiquid Robotics Unveiling Latest Version Of ISR Robot
Liquid Robotics is unveiling at the Navy League’s Sea Air Space exposition this week the newest version of its unmanned water robot designed to power itself on the motion of […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Detects Increased Foreign Interest In LCS
Lockheed Martin [LMT] believes international interest in the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships is growing and could amount to foreign sales of at least 50 of the vessels over the next […]
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Navy/USMCGeneral Dynamics’ Knifefish Successfully Completes CDR
General Dynamics [GD] Advanced Information Systems yesterday said it has successfully completed the critical design review for Knifefish, the surface-mine countermeasure unmanned undersea vehicle (SMCM UUV), one month ahead of […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Deploying Laser For Taking Out Drones
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Navy plans to deploy a solid-state laser on a ship early next year that has been successfully tested against unmanned aerial vehicles and could be used to […]
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ArmyMBDA And Thales UK Extend Cooperation On Common Anti-air Modular Missile
A new business relationship is growing between MBDA and Thales UK Belfast, the core Team Complex Weapons (Team CW) air defense missile development program, consisting of the Common Anti-air Modular […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Outlines Carrier Cargo Delivery Plans
As the Navy moves forward in determining its future requirements for ferrying critical supplies and personnel from shore to aircraft carriers, Northrop Grumman [NOC] believes modernizing the current fleet of […]
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Navy/USMCUpgraded Aegis Completes First Live Fire Test
The newest version of the Aegis Combat System recently completed its first live-fire testing following the first installation of the upgraded system aboard a Ticonderoga-class (CG-47) cruiser, prime contractor Lockheed […]