Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCProtests Lodged Against Navy’s CANES Award
The two losing companies in the competition for the full production of the Navy’s new ship-based information technology system have formally protested the contract award to the five firms that […]
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Navy/USMCSupplier Base Woes Could Impact Recertifying Tomahawks, Raytheon Says
TUCSON, Ariz.–Halting the production of the Navy’s Tomahawks before the mid-life recertification of the cruise missiles already in the fleet could result in shortages of new parts that may be […]
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InternationalNavy, Raytheon Unveil New Version Of Rolling Airframe Missile
TUCSON, Ariz.—The Navy formally took delivery of the newest version of the Rolling Airframe Missile for ship defense, a Block 2 variant designed for greater range and improved maneuverability and […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Lockheed Martin $122 Million For F-35 Support Equipment
The Navy Wednesday awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $122 million modification to a previously-awarded F-35 low rate initial production (LRIP) Lot VI cost-plus incentive fee contract for the procurement of […]
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Navy/USMCBath Iron Works Reels In LCS Maintenance Planning Contract
Edging out two industry rivals, General Dynamics [GD] Bath Iron Works has won a key contract for the maintenance and modernization of the Navy’s fleet of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). […]
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Navy/USMCF-35B Hits Software, Flight Hour Milestones
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the F-35 program recorded a handful of software-related milestones in August, according to a company statement. The Marine F-35B short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant […]
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CyberShip Maintenance Periods Will Dictate CANES Competitions
The availability of ships for maintenance periods will determine how the Navy proceeds with holding competitions among five qualified vendors for the production and delivery of the new IT systems […]
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Navy/USMCWith Ohio Replacement Coming, Time To Ramp Up Supplier Base
GROTON, Conn. — While the Navy is seven years away from the planned timeframe to begin construction on the first of a new fleet of ballistic missile submarines, efforts are […]
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CyberNavy’s $2.5 Billion Arrangement Taps Five Firms To Produce CANES Ship Network
The Navy issued a long-awaited award on Wednesday for the full-rate production of the ship-based IT network known as CANES under a $2.5-billion contract arrangement designed to force five contractors […]
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Navy/USMCWork: Budget Cuts Could Force Navy to Consider Alternatives to LHA with Well Deck
Though having large amphibious ships with well decks is “absolutely critical” for some mission sets, budget pressures could force the Navy and Marine Corps to consider alternatives, Deputy Defense Secretary […]