Navy/USMC
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Business/FinancialManTech Acquires Cyber Security Firm
ManTech International [MANT] yesterday said it has acquired the small firm DDK Technology Group, Inc., bolstering its capabilities in cyber security and information technology support. Terms of the deal were […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Using OA Approach For Monitoring Bunker Hill’s Network
By Geoff Fein As part of the Aegis modernization effort on the USS Bunker Hill (CG-52), Lockheed Martin [LMT] is incorporating CA’s [CA] Spectrum Network Fault Manager to monitor the […]
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CongressSome Iraq Mine-Resistant Vehicles Destined For Prepositioned Stocks, CONUS Training
By Emelie Rutherford Plans are being made to send thousands of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles (MRAPs) from Iraq to overseas-storage facilities and domestic bases because of the drawdown of […]
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CongressMurtha, Taylor Concerned About Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Design
By Emelie Rutherford Two congressmen who help dictate funding for the Marine Corps’ developmental Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) said they have concerns about its design that could impact their support […]
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CyberNavy Needs To Continue Technological Investment In Unmanned Systems, Official Says
By Geoff Fein Unmanned systems are an area the Navy should continue to invest in, from a technological point of view, as the service learns just what those platforms are […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Gains Navy Contracts
The Navy gave Raytheon Co. [RTN] a $106.5 million contract change to procure 280 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) unitary Air-to-Ground (AGM)-154C-1s, with a moving target/surface warfare capability. That contract also […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Secretary Winter Sees Effort To Build New Acquisition Review Process As Part of His Legacy
By Geoff Fein Most people will likely remember Navy Secretary Donald Winter’s tenure for his efforts to get new contracts for LCS, developing a new acquisition review process, or for […]
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Navy/USMCNew Effort Looks To Ensure Navy Gets Full Service Life From Its Surface Ships
By Geoff Fein The Navy is beginning an effort to determine how best to ensure its surface ship fleet can meets its expected service life to achieve a 313-ship fleet, […]
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ArmySustained Congressional Investment For Readiness Is Critical For Army And Marines
By Ann Roosevelt For the Marines and the Army to maintain readiness in the current and future security environment continued congressional investment is critical for success, according to military leaders. […]
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Business/FinancialITT Gets $317 Million For 4,500 Additional Counter IED Systems
The Navy awarded ITT [ITT] a $317 million order to produce an additional 4,501 CREW 2.1 Vehicle Receiver Jammers (CVRJ), vehicle-mounted systems that prevent the detonation of improvised explosive devices […]