By Geoff Fein The Navy is altering its acquisition plan for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), dropping the proposed FY '08 ship and adding three more ships in FY '10, according to the service. Additionally, the service will now push out plans to hold a fly-off between the two LCS designs that was planned for FY '10. "Due to congressional direction contained in the FY '09 Defense Appropriations Act, the Navy intends to amend the current LCS seaframe construction solicitation…
Recommended
Blue Water Autonomy Announces Power, Propulsion, Manufacturing Partners
York Space Systems To Acquire Terminal Developer All.Space In $355M Deal
HII Working Through Carrier And LHA Amphib Delays
Trending
Congress Updates
Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told lawmakers the Pentagon is open to reviewing the Army’s planned procurement cuts to its legacy manned aviation fleet. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), ranking member […]
Appropriators Press For Details On Iran War Costs; DoD’s $29B Estimate Doesn’t Include Base Damage
The Pentagon estimates the U.S.’ ongoing conflict with Iran has now cost at least $29 billion, while a lead official noted the updated figure does not factor in damage to […]
Appropriators Offer Skepticism On $350B Defense Reconciliation Plan, ‘Big Risk’ For Key Initiatives
Senate and House Appropriators told Pentagon leadership on Tuesday they’re skeptical of the department’s plan to fund $350 billion of the fiscal year 2027 defense budget through the reconciliation process, […]
All Future Systems Should Have Autonomy Features, Reed Says
Last week, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) visited North Kingstown, R.I.-based Senesco, which is teaming with autonomous systems company Havoc to bid on the U.S. Navy’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program. […]
Job Feed
-
Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) Modeler (ES1)
St. Louis, MO - Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc - St. Louis, MO -
Sales Manager, Regional
COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Los Angeles, CA -
Sr. Threat Hunting Intelligence Analyst (Remote, East/Central)
CrowdStrike, Inc. - Arlington, VA -
Sales Manager, Regional
COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Orlando, FL