Navy/USMC
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Air Force
McCain Rips Carter For F-35 Cost Overruns
Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) prior to the election ripped Defense Secretary Ashton Carter for “yet another delay” in the F-35’s completion of system development and […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy’s Knifefish UUV Draws Inspector General Criticism
A Pentagon watchdog agency is urging the Navy to reassess or even cancel its Knifefish unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) program, saying the mine-hunting effort is struggling. The Knifefish has been […]
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Navy/USMC
F-35B Undergoes First Engine Swap At Sea
The F-35B, the Marine Corps variant of the Lightning II, has undergone its first power module and engine swap at sea, the Navy said Nov. 9. The milestone occurred in […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Solicits Industry Ideas On Tomahawk Replacement
The U.S. Navy has issued a request for information (RFI) on capabilities that could lead to the development of the Next Generation Land Attack Weapon (NGLAW), a potential successor to […]
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Air Force
F-35 ‘Too Smart’ For Training, Pilot Says
The F-35 aircraft is so good at fusing information received via sensors that it negatively impacts the training its pilots receive, according to a pilot. Air Force Lt. Col. Scott […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy May Ask Industry To Overhaul USS Boise Submarine
An overhaul of the USS Boise (SSN-764) might be contracted out to the private sector because it would take an overtaxed public shipyard too long to do the work, according […]