Navy/USMC
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Air ForceSASC: Industry, DoD Not Doing Enough To Counter Counterfeit Parts In Weapons
Congressional investigators said the Pentagon and defense industry are not doing enough to stop fake electronics parts they found on connected to weapon systems including the P-8A and C-27J aircraft, […]
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ArmyHouse Passes Defense Policy Bill Under Veto Threat
The House passed a Pentagon policy bill, via a 299-120 vote, under a veto threat from the White House last Friday after making last-minute changes on everything from foreign arm […]
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CyberNGEN Competition Will Be Effective, Program Manager Says
Two bidding industry teams for the follow-on program to the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) will be adequate for a successful competition even though the service delayed the release of […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Tests Integrated Air And Missile Defense Processor For Aegis
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said this week it for the first time conducted an integrated test of the air and ballistic missile defense capabilities of the Aegis Combat System that was […]
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Air Force
Satellite Export Change Among House NDAA Tweaks
The House passed a measure to make it easier for U.S. firms to export satellite technology when it began tweaking a massive $554 billion Pentagon policy bill yesterday. The export-related […]
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CongressHouse Defense Bill Addresses Old Issues On LCS, Navy Says
Language in the defense policy bill currently before the House of Representatives that calls for an investigation into cracking and other problems on the first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) addresses […]
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Air Force
Air/Sea Battle About Coordinated Operations Across Domains, Centralized Decision Making
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Air Force
House Appropriators Largely Back F-35
Pentagon budget writers in the House want to spare the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program from major changes, proposing only modest cuts to the program and including no commentary on […]
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Air Force
White House Threatens To Veto DoD Bill As Lawmakers Pitch Amendments
The White House threated yesterday to veto the Pentagon policy bill the House is slated to start debating today, saying it adds too much funding to the president’s proposal and […]
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Army
Adversaries Fear Troops With Javelin Weapon System, Contractors Say
Soldiers in Afghanistan have found a new use for the anti-armor Javelin weapon: against insurgents, where the pinpoint accuracy of the missile allows it to be used within the rules […]