Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCBoeing Awarded $220 Million For F/A-18 Fuel Tanks
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on Wednesday awarded Boeing [BA] a $220 million delivery order to design, develop, test, and integrate new conformal fuel tanks for the F/A-18 E/F […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Budget Plans 46 More Ships Within Five Years, 30-Year Plan Expects 355 By 2050s
The U.S. Navy’s FY ’19 budget request and 30-year shipbuilding plan expects to have 34 additional ships in the inventory by FY 2023, but the service’s goal of reaching 355 […]
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Homeland SecurityNavy Issues Notice For Potential Acquisition Of Three Heavy Icebreakers
The Naval Sea Systems Command on Wednesday issued an advance notice advertising the forthcoming release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for up to three heavy polar icebreakers. The icebreakers […]
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Navy/USMCGeneral Atomics MQ-25 Team Includes Boeing
General Atomics’ Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced its MQ-25 Stingray unmanned carrier-based tanker offering on Tuesday, which includes competitor Boeing [BA]. The company said it has designed a “purpose-built” Stingray […]
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Navy/USMCNavy 2019 Budget Request Has Modest Shipbuilding Increase, Extends Life Of Cruisers
This article was updated to reflect aircraft procurement. The Navy requested $21.9 billion to build 10 ships in the FY ’19 president’s budget request released today, a modest increase over […]
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Navy/USMCCNO Says 2019 Budget Will Push For Wholeness, Move Towards 355 Ship Fleet
The upcoming fiscal year 2019 budget request will continue the 2018 budget trend of wholeness to fund maintenance and readiness as well as increased ship procurement to reach the goal […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Releases RFP For Multi-Year DDG-51 Flight III Destroyers
The Navy on Thursday released a final Request for Proposals (RFP) for the fiscal years (FY) 2018-2022 multiyear procurement (MYP) for Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. The RFP is a […]
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Navy/USMCNavy PEO Explains Importance Of Unmanned Sensors, New Initiative To Add Capabilities Faster
National Harbor, Md. – The Navy’s program executive officer (PEO) for unmanned aviation and strike weapons told a conference here about the specific challenge his office has in providing unmanned […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Sets Up Oversight Council To Implement Reviews
The Navy on Jan. 30 established a council to oversee reforms and recommendations stemming from the reviews spurred by deadly Navy mishaps, the service said Feb. 2. The Navy is […]
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Navy/USMCTwo Navy IT NGEN-R Teams Start To Take Shape
Two teams set to compete on the U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Enterprise Networks Re-compete (NGEN-R) contract have officially announced their partnerships on Friday and Monday. Leidos [LDOS] said Monday it […]