Navy/USMC

By Geoff Fein The Marine Corps is in the midst of conducting qualification testing of ATK‘s [ATK] programmable air bursting round, designed to defeat targets hidden behind barriers, according to […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Ships is taking a renewed look at how shipbuilding can be more efficient and affordable, not just across individual platforms, but […]

By Ann Roosevelt The future joint operational concepts expressed in the Capstone Concept for Joint Operations (CCJO) were validated in a U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM)-led seminar wargame, but the […]

By Emelie Rutherford The House’s lead defense appropriator said he met with Japanese and Air Force officials this week to help the foreign nation figure out if it would buy Lockheed […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy will deploy the MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System (VUAS), the first time a large, automated unmanned aerial system (UAS) has been delivered for […]

By Calvin Biesecker As international navies and coast guards increase their data sharing and build more and deeper partnerships with one another, more naval forces are making use of technology […]

By Emelie Rutherford Defense authorizers unveiled yesterday a final Pentagon policy bill that kills a previous House attempt to continue production of the F-22 jet fighter the Obama administration opposes […]

By Geoff Fein Looking to maintain its competitive advantage over adversaries in terms of command and control, information and intelligence, the Navy has officially merged the Director of Intelligence (N2) […]

By Emelie Rutherford The Senate passed a $626 billion fiscal year 2010 Pentagon appropriations bill last night by a 93-7 margin after rejecting an attempt to delete from it 10 […]

By Emelie Rutherford The Senate neared final passage of the defense appropriations bill last night after accepting amendments including one requiring the Pentagon report to Congress on ground-based interceptor missiles. […]