Navy/USMC

The chief of Naval Air Systems Command, Vice Adm. David Dunaway, believes system integration designs of next-generation aircraft should be centered on an open architecture approach that allows for components […]

The Navy has conducted flight tests of two Trident II D-5 missiles from an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, U.S. Strategic Command said Tuesday. The D-5s are designed to carry multiple […]

Rolls-Royce’s new $10 million repair and component overhaul facility for the vertical lift capability of the F-35B is open and gearing up in Plainfield, Ind., near other company facilities in […]

The Navy has awarded a $2 billion contract that will run into 2020 to provide spares and repair parts for the service fleet of more than 500 MH-60 Seahawk helicopters. […]

The chairman of the House defense appropriations committee warned senior Navy and Air Force officials this week that they will not be funded above the limits outlined in the 2011 […]

The Navy is looking into the possibility of seeking money for additional  F/A-18 Super Hornets as part of an unfunded priorities wish list that could be submitted to Congress separately […]

The Navy is examining the option of moving up plans to increase the capacity of the Virginia-class (SSN-774) attack submarines for carrying land-attack cruise missiles, the service’s acquisition chief said […]

The Navy is planning to combine the competition for the detailed design and construction contracts for the LHA-8 amphibious assault ship, fleet replacement oilers and the early design work for […]

The Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) being developed jointly by the Defense Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Air Force and Navy conducted its third airborne-launched flight test earlier this month […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] prevailed in the Navy’s competition Thursday to produce the third block upgrade of the AN/SLQ-32(V) electronic warfare system for detecting and jamming threats at sea under the […]