Navy/USMC

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]