Navy/USMC
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ArmyBAE Systems CIRCM Preliminary Design Review Under Way
MERRIMACK, N.H.—BAE Systems’ Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system this week is undergoing a detailed and extensive government review, the Preliminary Design Review (PDR), to provide data for the government to […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s Triton Makes Fourth Flight
The Navy and Northrop Grumman [NOC] conducted the fourth flight test of the MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle on Wednesday, reaching half the number of tests planned for the early […]
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Navy/USMCNavy, Marines Exploring Ship-to-Shore Option For Unmanned Cargo
The Navy and Marine Corps are examining the possibility of using unmanned helicopters to ferry cargo from ships to land but have not reached a conclusion as to whether it […]
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ArmyAeroVironment’s Puma UAV Flies Solar
AeroVironment [AVAV] has flown a version of its Puma AE unmanned aerial vehicle that uses solar energy to power the system, the company said Monday. The small, hand-launched UAV used […]
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Navy/USMCCommercial Industry Will Drive Unmanned Maritime Market, Experts Say
The commercial industry’s demand for unmanned maritime systems in the future will likely surpass that of governments given increasing needs to explore and monitor the oceans, an expert on the […]
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ArmyArmy, Lockheed Martin Continue Development Of K-MAX
The Army and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have been working toward improving capabilities of the K-MAX unmanned helicopters, two of which have been operating for more than 18 months in Afghanistan […]
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Navy/USMCMissile Defense Agency Orders Newest SM-3 Interceptors
The Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $218.5-million contract for the production of more than two dozen of the latest Standard Missile-3 sea-based interceptors. An SM-3 block […]
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Business/FinancialStrong Operating Performance Drives Earnings Up At Huntington Ingalls
Despite a slight decline in sales, naval shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] yesterday posted strong income gains, driven by operating performance at its Ingalls and Newport News divisions. The second […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Scraps Plans To Restore Arson-stricken Sub
The Navy has abandoned plans to repair the USS Miami (SSN-755), saying the estimated cost to restore the Los Angeles-class (SSN-688) attack submarine struck by an arsonist blaze last year […]
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Air ForceRaytheon’s JLENS Hits Trifecta–Successful Tests With Air Force, Army, Navy
Raytheon’s [RTN] the joint land attack cruise missile defense elevated netted sensor system (JLENS), has successfully been tested by Army, Navy and now Air Force systems, officials said. A JLENS […]