Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCV-22 Can Do More Than Carrier Deliveries, Navy Acquisition Chief Says
The V-22 Ospreys would be capable of carrying out multiple tasks in addition to conducting deliveries to aircraft carriers, Navy acquisition chief Sean Stackley said Thursday, while stopping short of […]
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ArmyNavy Awards 4th APKWS Full-Rate Production Contract; Apache Qualification Likely This Year
The Navy awarded BAE Systems $45 million for its fourth full-rate production (FRP) contract of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), which for now will be used to add […]
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Navy/USMCCalling Them Frigates, Navy Aims For Upgraded Version Of LCSs Sooner
The Navy now wants to introduce all of the newly planned capabilities for more lethal firepower and survivability on the Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) sooner than previously stated and will […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Moving Toward Interfacing New AMDR Radar With Aegis
The Navy has begun working through the specifications required to introduce the new Air Missile Defense Radar to the Aegis air and ballistic missile defense combat system deployed on Arleigh […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Eyeing A ‘Hunter Killer’ Surface Fleet With More Firepower
The Navy’s commander for surface warfare believes the fleet needs to adopt a more offensive capability by adding weapons to ships that can strike sea targets at greater distances, forming […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Manning Up the DDG-1000 Zumwalt
The Navy is going to increase the manpower on the first of a new class of land attack destroyers known as the Zumwalt-class DDG-1000s to account for greater need in […]
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Navy/USMCNavy, Industry Partners Nearing Support Contract For MH-60s
The Navy and industry partners Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Sikorsky are nearing an agreement on a contract to support the fleet of MH-60 Seahawk helicopters for the next six years, […]
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Business/FinancialBAE Won’t Protest Navy’s Vertical Launch Award To Lockheed Martin
BAE Systems will not oppose the Navy’s award last month to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the production of the Mk 41 ship-based missile vertical launch system, the company said Monday. […]
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CyberNavy Adds Companies To CANES Mix, Awards Contracts
The Navy identified two more companies on Thursday that are now eligible to compete for the production of its ship-based information technology system known as CANES, and awarded each, CGI […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Set Up Program Office For Modified LCS
The Navy is in the process of setting up a program office to design and buy the small surface combatants that are planned to follow the Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) […]