Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMC
In Claiming $600m Cut To F-35 Program, Trump Takes Credit For Baked-In Savings
Without context or explanation, President Donald Trump on Monday claims to have negotiated a deal with Lockheed Martin [LMT] to shave $600 million from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. […]
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Navy/USMC
Trump Vows To Cut Navy Submarine Costs
President Donald Trump, who has targeted major military aircraft programs for cost-cutting in recent weeks, has now turned his sights to the Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines. In an interview aired late Jan. […]
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Air Force
Mattis Calls For Review Of F-35, PAR Programs
Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday called for separate immediate reviews of the F-35 and Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization (PAR) programs, not long after President Donald Trump criticized the programs for […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy F-35Cs Arrive At First West Coast Squadron
A squadron at Naval Air Station Lemoore in California has become the first on the West Coast to receive the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35C Lightning II, the carrier variant of […]
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Army
U.K. Applies To Become First Ally To Export Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
The United Kingdom is set to become the first export customer of the Oshkosh [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle being built to replace portions of the Army and Marine Corps […]
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Navy/USMC
Trump Nominates Bilden As Navy Secretary
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his intention to nominate Philip Bilden as the 76th Navy secretary, according to a White House statement. Bilden is a business leader, former military […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Nears Issuing RFPs For NGEN-R Information Technology Recompete
The Navy plans to issue a pair of draft requests for proposals (RFP) in the comings months for the Next Generation Enterprise Network-Recompete (NGEN-R), a major information-technology effort, program officials […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy To Stick With Advanced Arresting Gear For Ford Carriers
The U.S. Navy is increasingly confident in its new advanced arresting gear (AAG) for aircraft carriers and has decided against pursuing an alternative landing system, the service announced late Jan. […]
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Congress
Senator Urges More Investment In Arctic Security
The United States government should invest more in maritime awareness, ice-hardened naval ships and search-and-rescue capabilities to better protect its growing interests in the Arctic region, according to a key […]