Navy/USMC

The Navy has placed an order with GE Aviation, a division of General Electric [GE], for 52 engines that will be installed on F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighters and EA-18G Growler […]

Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said its Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor (JLENS) recently simultaneously detected and tracked tracked double-digit swarming boats, hundreds of cars and trucks, non-swarming […]

Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said it received an Army contract consisting of two phases and valued at about $65 million to develop and deliver a next generation guidance section for Joint […]

The Navy and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have conducted the final ground-based test of the latest version of the Aegis Combat System that for the first time couples theater air defense […]

The Navy anticipates launching the X-47B unmanned aerial vehicle from an aircraft carrier sometime next year, but the timing will depend on the operational deployments of the ships, Capt. Jaime […]

The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have reached an agreement “in principle” for the manufacturing of the fifth batch of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in low-rate initial production, the Department […]

General Dynamics [GD] Armament and Technical Products and Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., yesterday said they are offering the Samson line of Remote Weapons Stations (RWS) to the U.S. […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it successfully demonstrated a portable, ground-based military laser called the Area Defense Anti-Munitions (ADAM) system in a series of tests against representative airborne targets. The company […]

The Navy has launched a fresh effort intended to consolidate open architecture (OA) processes throughout the service to create a more common and defined approach within its acquisition community. Mary […]

The Navy carried out the first launch of the demonstrator X-47B on a stream driven catapult yesterday, achieving a major step toward flying unmanned aerial vehicles off aircraft carriers and […]