Navy/USMC
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Air ForceF-35 Program and Lockheed Martin Reach ‘Handshake Agreement’ on Lot 15-17 Buy
The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and Lockheed Martin [LMT] entered into a “handshake agreement ” on July 18 for up to 375 F-35s in Lots 15 to 17, DoD […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Delivers SPY-6 Radar To The Next Aircraft Carrier
Raytheon Technologies [RTX] delivered the first of three SPY-6 Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR) faces to the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) aircraft carrier, the company said on Monday. […]
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InternationalAustralian Minister Hopes AUKUS Will Create Seamless Industrial Base
Australia’s defense minister this week said he hopes the AUKUS agreement will help break barriers to create a “seamless” defense industrial base among the U.S., U.K. and Australia as they […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s F-5 ARTEMIS Modernization Program Achieves Milestone C, Moving To Production
The Navy reached a Milestone C decision last month on the program to reconfigure and modernize F-5 aircraft it bought from Switzerland to be used for adversary training, meaning it […]
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Navy/USMCSikorsky Delivers Seventh CH-53K
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky [LMT] delivered the third Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) and seventh overall CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter to the Marine Corps, the company said on July 14. […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Looking At More Unmanned Aircraft Types For Future Carrier Air Wing
The Navy is developing several unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as it works on the air wing of the future for aircraft carriers beyond the unmanned carrier-based tanker it expects to […]
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CongressHouse Votes Down FY ‘23 NDAA Amendments To Cut Topline, Allow Navy To Retire Nine LCS
The House on Wednesday evening voted against progressive lawmakers’ proposals to cut the topline of the next defense policy bill by as much as $100 billion, and blocked a provision […]
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CongressCongress Wants DoD to Provide Specific Examples of Controlled Unclassified Information
Section 1526 of the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) required the Pentagon to assess DoD’s controlled unclassified information (CUI) program 180 days after the enactment of the NDAA, […]
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Navy/USMCWhite House Opposes NDAA Provisions For Minimum Amphibious Vessels, Third Destroyer
The White House on July 12 released a Statement of Administration Policy that opposes several Navy and missile defense changes made by the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) from the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Demonstrates New Prototype MCM Technology On MQ-8C
The Navy recently demonstrated the prototype Single-system Multi-mission Airborne Mine Detection (SMAMD) System mine countermeasure (MCM) technology aboard an MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aircraft. The SMAMD demonstration was used on […]
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