Navy/USMC
-
Business/Financial
GD and BETA Partner For Classified Undersea Propulsion
BETA Technologies and General Dynamics [GD] last week announced the start of a partnership to develop “advanced propulsion systems” for a classified undersea vehicle project. In a September 26 announcement, […]
Tagged in: -
Air Force
More Than $12.5 Billion in Contract Modification for F-35s in Lot 18-19
Lockheed Martin [LMT] received a more than $12.5 billion contract modification to build 296 F-35s in Lots 18 and 19, the Defense Department said on Monday. “This modification provides for […]
-
Navy/USMC
Navy Looks To Establish Private Sector Consortium To Manage Maritime Industrial Base Investments
The Navy is starting market research to find sources that can support the establishment and management of a “Consortium or Consortia” of the Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) and execute billions […]
Tagged in: -
Air Force
GAO: DoD Lacks Comprehensive Strategy for Issues Arising from Sole-Source Contracts
The Pentagon lacks a comprehensive strategy to solve issues related to sole-source contracts and intellectual property (IP)/data rights, according to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report examining the tri-service […]
-
Navy/USMC
Bollinger Wins First Contract For First Landing Ship Medium
The Navy on Friday awarded Bollinger Shipyards a $9.5 million contract to start procuring long lead time material and related engineering and design activities for the initial Block One Landing […]
Tagged in: -
Navy/USMC
GD Electric Boat Nabs Another $642 Million Mod For SSN Design And Development
The Navy on Friday awarded General Dynamics’ Electric Boat [GD] a $642 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract focused on lead yard support and development studies and design […]
-
Navy/USMC
Navy And Lockheed Martin Sign $10.9 Billion Contract For 99 CH-53K Helicopters
The Navy and Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky unit on Friday signed a new five-year multi-year procurement contract worth up to a maximum $10.9 billion and a maximum of 99 CH-53K […]
Tagged in: -
Navy/USMC
Navy Decommissions Last MidEast-Based Avengers Mine Countermeasures Ships
The Navy on Sept. 25 conducted a decommissioning ceremony for the last of four Avengers-class mine countermeasures ships serving in the Middle East, Naval Forces Central Command recently said. During […]
Tagged in: -
Navy/USMC
Navy To Discuss Modular Missile Program At Industry Day
An industry day is scheduled for October to introduce the Naval Modular Missile (NMM) program program to potential vendors. According to the Sept. 25 notice, the Naval Sea Systems Command […]
Tagged in: -
Air Force
USAF Considers Upgrades for Cobra King Missile Defense Radar
The U.S. Air Force is mulling upgrades to the Cobra King X-band and S-band radar for the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command’s USNS Howard O. Lorenzen (T-AGM-25) by Bollinger Shipyards. […]