Navy/USMC
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CongressHurdles Cited In Opening LCS To More Competition
By Emelie Rutherford More time, money, and design work would be required to create a build-to-print acquisition plan for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) that would permit it to be […]
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Navy/USMCNAMDC Will Provide Single Point For Holistic Look At Air And Missile Defense
By Geoff Fein The air and missile defense center of excellence coming to Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren will become the service’s single point for all issues pertaining to […]
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Business/FinancialSub Industrial Base Shouldn’t Get Complacent In Light of Successful Year, Official Says
By Geoff Fein While builders and parts suppliers for the Navy’s Virginia-class submarine program are feeling a bit more optimistic these days following the December signing of the Block III […]
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Homeland Security
Navy Air And Missile Defense Command To Be Stood Up At Dahlgren, Va.: CNO
A new Navy Air and Missile Defense Command will be stood up next month at the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Dahlgren, Va., Adm. Gary Roughead, chief of naval operations, […]
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Business/FinancialATK Moving Ahead On Navy’s Newest Supersonic Target–MSST
By Geoff Fein A new supersonic target under development by ATK [ATK] will provide the Navy a new platform to prepare sailors to respond to more advance anti-ship cruise missiles, […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Ship To Be Named For Astronaut Wally Schirra
A Navy logistics ship was named for former NASA astronaut Wally Schirra, with christening ceremonies yesterday in San Diego, General Dynamics Corp. [GD] stated. Schirra was a Navy captain who […]
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Business/FinancialCANES Will Make Navy IT Affordable, RFP Expected This Month, Official Says
By Geoff Fein The Navy expects to issue a request for proposal (RFP) this month for the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprises Services (CANES), a directed approach to reduce infrastructure […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Setting Up New Air And Missile Defense Center of Excellence At Dahlgren
By Geoff Fein Next month, the Navy will stand up a new center of excellence at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren, Va., focused on integration and synchronization of air and […]
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Business/FinancialTaylor Wants To Open Competition For Littoral Ship Contracts
By Emelie Rutherford The head of a naval panel in Congress is calling on the Navy to open competition for the rocky Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program beyond the two […]
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CyberNavy Needs Secure And Interoperable Networks To Defeat Adversaries, Official Says
By Geoff Fein Without secure and interoperable networks, the Navy won’t be able to achieve two of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) cooperative strategy’s overarching themes–cooperation among all maritime […]