Navy/USMC

The Navy yesterday said the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program recently achieved a significant engineering milestone with the completion of Critical Design Reviews (CDR) for the two […]

The Marine Corps has started an in-depth analysis of the vehicle that will replace the cancelled Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV), a study the service’s commandant wants fast-tracked and wrapped up […]

The  F-35 flight test program registered new achievements since the last update issued by prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT], the company said yesterday. According to a Lockheed Martin statement, the […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday posted a gain in its earnings from continuing operations in the second quarter due to higher profits in each of its operating segments while sales increased […]

The Defense Department is actively addressing cyber security threats and organizing to integrate its cyber operations such as the recent establishment of United States Cyber Command but there is insufficient […]

A leading senator advocated last week for making military leaders more involved in the acquisition of weapon systems. The proposal, from Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Ranking Member John McCain […]

Boeing [BA] yesterday said its F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Infrared Search and Track (IRST) program advances to engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) after a Milestone B Acquisition Decision Memorandum from the […]

As word spread yesterday that the White House and House Republicans were working on a deficit-reduction plan, groups weighed in with arguments to both slash the Pentagon budget and protect it […]

The U.K. government Monday committed to spending approximately $4.5 billion to fund vital future military equipment over the current planned budget, Ministry of Defence officials said. The funding increase of […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] performed its first successful Joint Tactical Radio network demonstration for the Navy, transmitting Internet-Protocol enabled data and video communications, the company said yesterday. Using a Joint Tactical […]