Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Expanding Aegis BMD For SM-3 Variant
The Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $29 -million contract modification to continue integrating a version of the SM-3 missile into the sea-based Aegis Ballistic Missile […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Initiates Early Procurement Of Virginia Subs
A Virginia-class sub. Photo by General Dynamics The Navy has issued a contract to General Dynamics [GD] for the long-lead materials for three Virginia-class submarines (SSN-774) that will be procured […]
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Navy/USMCGeneral Atomics Withdraws Protest Of Railgun Award To BAE Systems
General Atomics has withdrawn a protest of the Navy’s decision earlier this year to award BAE Systems the contract to build the next prototype of the electromagnetic railgun. The Office […]
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CyberLosing NGEN Bidders Evaluating Options
The industry team led by Computer Sciences Corporation [CSC] and Harris Corporation [HRS] said Friday they will request a debriefing on the Navy’s decision to award the next phase of […]
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ArmyBAE Systems, United Technologies Complete Successful MS-SGP Missile Test
BAE Systems and United Technologies Corp. [UTX] this week said they have completed a successful guided flight test of the Multi-Service Standard Guided Projectile (MS-SGP) at White Sands Missile Range, […]
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CyberHewlett-Packard Wins Navy’s Next-Generation Intranet: NGEN
The Navy has awarded Hewlett-Packard [HP] the contract for its next-generation intranet known as NGEN, sticking with the incumbent that has been providing the service for more than a decade. […]
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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. […]