Navy/USMC
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Business/FinancialWinter: Open Architecture Provides Opportunities For Industry As Well As Navy
By Emelie Rutherford Increased use of open-architecture technologies on Navy ships will impact industry, by both increasing competition and ensuring conpanies provide the sea service the most optimal capabilities, Navy Secretary […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Prefers Mayport EIS Option To Homeport One CVN In Florida
Following the completion of an environmental impact statement (EIS) on homeporting a nuclear aircraft carrier at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mayport, Fla. , the Navy yesterday said its "preferred alternative" is […]
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Homeland Security
ODNI Effort Is Meeting The Challenge of Keeping Track of Ships At Sea
By Geoff Fein Keeping track of the thousands of vessels, from fishing boats to large container ships, as they sail to and from America is a daunting challenge, but one […]
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ArmyAll-Terrain MRAP Solicitation By Dec. 1; Potential For Up To 10,000 Vehicles
By Emelie Rutherford The Pentagon plans to award around the end of March up to five initial contracts for a new all-terrain Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle, and is […]
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Business/FinancialNavy To Issue New Draft RFP For STUAS Tier II
By Geoff Fein The Navy intends to issue a new draft request for proposal (RFP) for the Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS)/Tier II system development and demonstration (SDD) phase. […]
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ArmyAustal USA Wins Phase II $185 Million JHSV Contract
By Geoff Fein Austal USA has been awarded a Phase II $185 million contract to build one Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) with an option for nine more for the […]
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Air ForceNavy Will Rely On Upgraded Harpoon And JSOW For Maritime Interdiction Role
By Geoff Fein The Navy is currently not looking to add a maritime variant of the Air Force’s Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) to its weapons inventory, relying […]
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Navy/USMCSupreme Court Lifts Restrictions On Navy’s Anti-Submarine Sonar Training
By Geoff Fein The United States Supreme Court yesterday removed impediments to the Navy’s ability to conduct anti-submarine warfare training off the Southern California coast after determining the lower courts […]
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ArmyTextron Team Protests Army JLTV Awards
By Ann Roosevelt A second industry team, led by Textron [TXT], has protested the Army awards to three teams to move forward with work on the Army/Marines next generation Joint […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Likely To Ramp Up LCS Production To Keep Pace With Acquisition Plan
By Geoff Fein MILWAUKEE-WIS.–The Navy is looking to ramp up production of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), possibly beyond the current plans that call for six ships per year, once […]