Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCNavy Readying Wishlist That Could Include Super Hornets
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert is completing a list of unfunded priorities for Congress this week that could outline a need for buying additional F/A-18 Super Hornets separately […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Projects Munitions Shortfall By 2020
Based on the Navy’s current planned purchase of weapons and future warfighting contingency planning, the service could experience a shortfall across a host of munitions supplies starting around 2020, Chief […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics To Upgrade MUOS Waveform
General Dynamics [GD] Tuesday said it received an Army contract with a potential total value of $13 million to support upgrades to the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) waveform used […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Won’t Protest Navy’s SEWIP Award
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and partner Raytheon [RTN] have chosen against protesting a Navy decision last month to award Northrop Grumman [NOC] a contract for the production of third block upgrade […]
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Air ForceGAO To DoD: Streamline Reviews, Info, For Acquisition Decision Making
The Defense Department is making strides toward streamlining acquisition milestone decisions, but needs to do better, a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report said. GAO recommended DoD find and get […]
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Missile DefenseNavy Tells Congress It’s Ready For New Radar For Destroyers
The Navy has sent a report to Congress informing lawmakers that it’s poised for the integration of the new Air Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) on the next flight of Arleigh […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Choose SAIC Over BAE Systems For Next AAV Upgrade Phase
The Marine’s Program Executive Officer–Land Systems (PEO-LS) selected SAIC [SAIC] over BAE Systems as it exercised $53 million in options under a prime contract award for initial upgrades to 10 […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Legacy Hornet Work Squeezed Trying To Ease Load On Super Hornets, Greenert Says
The Navy is concerned about risk in its program to extend the life of F/A-18 A through D Hornet fighters so its F/A-18E/ F models don’t age as quickly, the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Slowing Aegis Modernization For Destroyers
The Navy has scaled back plans to modernize the Aegis combat systems on Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyers that would allow them to simultaneously conduct air-theater warfare and ballistic missile defense […]
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BudgetShipbuilding A Priority If Sequestration Returns, Mabus Tells SAC-D
Preserving shipbuilding would take priority if the Navy must take further budget cuts due to sequestration, Secretary Ray Mabus Wednesday told the Senate Appropriations Committee Defense panel (SAC-D). “In any […]