Navy/USMC

By Emelie Rutherford The House dealt a major blow to the waning effort to extend production of F-22s yesterday by stripping from the fiscal year 2010 defense appropriations bill, by […]

By Geoff Fein Language added to the House-passed defense authorization bill would give the government the technical data rights for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) if either shipbuilder declined to […]

The Navy recently awarded General Atomics (GA) a not-to-exceed $32.7 million contract to develop a proof-of-concept Hybrid Electric Drive (HED) system for a full-scale demonstration with an initial funding increment […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT], Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Raytheon [RTN], $10 million each to perform concept studies for the Air and Missile Defense Radar […]

General Dynamics [GD] Advanced Information Systems (GD-AIS), was recently awarded a $10.2 million first-year contract of a multi-year award by the Navy to provide upgrades to the submarine weapons control […]

By Geoff Fein After acknowledging there will be delays in the delivery of LHA-6, Northrop Grumman [NOC] is working to determine the impact to the ship’s cost and construction schedule, […]

By Geoff Fein While it appears the Navy’s primary focus is on ships, building new ones and maintaining its current inventory, service officials are paying close attention to the array […]

By Geoff Fein U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has decided not to repair its lone Advanced Seal Delivery System (ASDS-1) after it was extensively damaged in a fire late last […]

By Geoff Fein General Dynamics [GD] is preparing its variant of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Independence (LCS-2), to enter acceptance trials later next month after it makes a repair […]

By Geoff Fein The consolidation of Director of Naval Intelligence (N2) and the Deputy CNO Communications Networks (N6) into a single entity will ensure the fleet is provided the right […]