Navy/USMC

By Geoff Fein The Navy has published the second version of its open architecture contract guidebook for program managers, making available information previously limited to government only use. The first […]

By Calvin Biesecker As the military services work to establish full operational capability (FOC) this fall for their newly established cyber commands, achieving real-time situational awareness of threats to their […]

The first Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite has completed Passive Intermodulation (PIM) testing, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing as well as the Spacecraft Level Baseline Integrated […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy recently wrapped up system integration testing on the USS Lincoln (CVN-72) strike group of a common computing environment that is serving as a risk mitigator […]

By Geoff Fein After Sunday’s first flight of its Navy version of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), Lockheed Martin [LMT] has now flown all three variants and is preparing to […]

By Geoff Fein Ongoing maintenance issues with USS Freedom (LCS-1) will prevent the Navy’s newest surface combatant from participating in the Canadian Fleet Review later this month. "Due to emergent […]

By Geoff Fein Boeing [BA] is securing the rights to produce Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland AW101 medium-lift helicopter in the United States, giving the Chicago-based company a third option for the Navy’s […]

By Geoff Fein While the Navy’s Surface Warfare Centers are operating more closely with their Navy, military and federal agency customers, officials are also looking at how to do a […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy has been able to demonstrate that a missile, such as the AIM-9X, can be deployed from a moving undersea platform, furthering the potential for use […]

By Emelie Rutherford Congress looks to have failed to approve emergency war funding before Memorial Day, with a House panel delaying action yesterday. The Senate passed its version of the […]