Navy/USMC

The Navy expects to begin feeling the impact of the congressional budget turmoil on overall aviation readiness in July as it may have to reduce spending to cope with effect […]

The Pentagon is examining a problem with a component of an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that caused smoke in the cockpit during a flight earlier this month, an official said […]

The Pentagon has suspended flights for its entire fleet of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters following the discovery of a crack on an engine blade during a routine inspection. The Pentagon’s […]

The Navy believes the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) can be adapted to provide capabilities beyond the missions it was designed for by capitalizing on the modularity of the vessels, a […]

The Navy plans to modify its contract with Hewlett Packard [HP] to cover the cost of operating the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) beyond this September, and is including an […]

The Marine Corps’ top general for aviation said he expects pilots learning to fly the F-35 will spend an increased amount of time in simulators to master its complicated systems […]

MBDA yesterday said it has signed the first contract with an export customer for the acquisition of its naval air defense system SIMBAD-RC, one year after launching its self-financed development. […]

The Navy has initiated plans to formally inform private shipyard contractors of the possible termination of scheduled maintenance work, but stopped short of issuing cancellations it said it might have […]

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert has told Congress that the service might have to scale back the procurement of several major acquisition programs to offset possible funding losses […]

The sea-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system has conducted the first intercept of a target missile while using tracking data provided by satellites, the Pentagon said. The test took place […]