Navy/USMC

The Defense Department on Wednesday selected Japan and Australia to provide the Asia-Pacific portion of its global F-35 airframe and engine sustainment posture. Japan will provide airframe maintenance, repair, overhaul […]

The Navy awarded Rheinmetall Defense three framework contracts worth a total of $128 million to provide advanced infantry and screening smoke munitions to the Marine Corps and Navy, the company […]

Software the Navy employs on submarines to expeditiously map waterway routes and chart possible hazards during mission planning is being installed on a surface ship for the first time, the […]

Russia has seen its sales of arms and military equipment grow in recent years while sales from longstanding providers based in the United States and Western Europe continue to decline, […]

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in a report released Monday estimated that over the Navy’s 30-year shipbuilding plan costs will be on average about 13 percent more than the service […]

During last month’s Bold Alligator exercise, Marines used the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) Tactical Cyber Range to emulate adversary communications hidden in a dense electronic spectrum, the Navy said […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] won the Navy’s contract award on Friday for the production of the Mk 41 vertical launching system (VLS), defeating BAE Systems and snatching up both components of […]

Now that the Navy has unveiled a plan to upgrade the Littoral Combat Ship hulls to make both variants more lethal and survivable, as demanded by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, […]

The Navy rolled out designs for new versions of the Littoral Combat Ship on Thursday that feature increased firepower for self-defense and more armor to protect sensitive structures, following a […]

The Government Accountability Office has upheld a protest on behalf of CGI Federal, a company that had objected to the Navy’s decision to exclude it from competing for the full-rate […]