Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNAVSEA Conducting ‘Engineering Review’ Of Littoral Combat Ship
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is conducting an “engineering review” to determine if recent equipment troubles experienced by several Littoral Combat Ships (LCSs) point to design or “systemic” issues, according […]
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Air ForceDefense Department Slaps Lockheed Martin With Unilateral $6 Billion Contract For Latest Lot Of F-35s
The Defense Department late Wednesday forced a $6 billion contract on Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the ninth lot of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, effectively breaking a negotiating logjam but prompting […]
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Business/FinancialHuntington Ingalls Industries Sees Third-Quarter Dip In Income, Revenue
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] announced Nov. 3 that its operating income totaled $175 million in the third quarter, down 12.5 percent from the same period last year, as revenue declined […]
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Navy/USMCNavy May Soon Set New Delivery Date for First Ford Aircraft Carrier
The Navy is making progress in fixing remaining technical problems with the first Ford-class aircraft carrier (CVN-78) and expects to set a revised delivery date for the ship by year’s […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Hopes To Use MUOS-5 Satellite Despite Propulsion Woes
A U.S. Navy official expressed optimism Nov. 2 that the service will ultimately be able to use the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS-5) communications satellite, which experienced a glitch […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Stands Up First Squadron For Triton Unmanned Plane
The U.S. Navy formally stood up its first squadron for the MQ-4C Triton unmanned surveillance plane during an Oct. 28 ceremony at Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Florida. The creation […]
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ArmyArmy’s Long-Range Artillery Missile Will Become A Multi-Domain Ship Killer
The Army has plans to modify its long-range artillery missile to hit moving targets at sea, giving the service its first truly “multi-domain” strike capability and its first claim to […]
