Navy/USMC

Adm. Jonathan Greenert, the Chief of Naval Operations, has realigned his staff at the Pentagon, consolidating offices responsible for managing resources, integration and procurement under a newly created post. Vice […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] is modernizing the Tactical Tomahawk’s control system and recently delivered the first upgraded system that integrates the launch and flight path software and hardware, the company said. […]

Redesign and modification in the development of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) will continue to drive the cost of the program for the next few years, but it will likely […]

The planned increase of the Navy’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region will largely be done by procuring new ships rather than by reducing the fleet in other vital areas of […]

March 27 is the new proposal deadline for the engineering and manufacturing development contract for the Army-Marine Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. The Army Jan. 26 issued the long-awaited request for […]

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) said yesterday she will strive to restore funding for the procurement of a Virginia-class (SSN-774) attack submarine that the Navy has delayed. The Navy pushed the […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] said yesterday it dropped its protest of the Navy’s selection of Northrop Grumman [NOC] to provide the next generation ship-based tactical network, a move that allows the […]

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter will play a key role in maintaining Israel’s military edge in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said yesterday. “The United States will ensure […]

With current budget constraints, the Army and Marines ground vehicle plans should be to “use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without” whenever possible to potentially […]

The maritime threat in the Middle East posed by Iran will require the Navy to strengthen its presence for anti-ship missile defenses and at countering mines and small fast attack […]