Navy/USMC
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CyberGD Wins $47 Million U.S. Navy IT Contract
The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics [GD] a $47 million five year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for task orders to provide various information technology services and management to several Navy commands. The […]
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Navy/USMCPACOM Can Meet Only 10 Percent Of Its ISR Needs, Commander Says
U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) falls far short of the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets it needs to keep close tabs on potential adversaries in its area of responsibility, according […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Unveil ‘Vision’ Paper In Mid-May
The U.S. Navy plans to publish a paper in mid-May that will lay out a “vision” for its future force, service officials said April 27. The article will explain how […]
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BudgetNavy Needs Big Budget Boost To Achieve 355 Ships, CBO Says
The U.S. Navy, which wants to expand its fleet to 355 ships, would have to spend an average of $26.6 billion a year over the next 30 years to reach […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Lab To Experiment With Sensofusion’s Counter-UAS System
The U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory has awarded a contract to Sensofusion to “further develop” the company’s Airfence system, which is designed to counter unmanned aircraft systems, the Finland-based firm […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Review Physiological Episodes For T-45, F/A-18
The U.S. Navy announced April 24 that it will conduct a “comprehensive review” of recent physiological episodes experienced by T-45C and F/A-18 aircrews. Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill […]
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Air ForceF-35 Software Testing Could Overrun Budget By $1.7 Billion, GAO Says
Finalizing the baseline software configuration for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter could take a year longer than planned, cost nearly $2 billion more than is budgeted and threaten the Navy […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s LHA-6 Ship Destroys Drone In Pre-Deployment Test
The U.S. Navy’s first America-class amphibious assault ship, the USS America (LHA-6), recently destroyed a drone with a missile to prepare for its first deployment. The ship shot down the […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin To Build More IRST21 Threat-Detection Sensors For Navy F/A-18s
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a second low-rate production contract to provide the IRST21 infrared search-and-track sensor system for U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, the company said April 20. The […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Aims To Finish Study On New Land Attack Weapon By March 2018
The Navy, which is studying options for a Next Generation Land Attack Weapon (NGLAW), plans to complete the review by March 2018, according to Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). The […]