:

Navy/USMC

Navy Seeks New Uses For Tomahawks

DDN

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

SHARE:

By Geoff Fein The Navy's Tomahawk cruise missile program has been working on a new effort to enable forward -deployed special operations forces to provide coordinates for the missiles for use against time-sensitive and critical targets, a Navy official said. Additionally, PMA-280, the Tomahawk Weapons System Program, is pursuing a joint capabilities technology demonstration (JCTD) for a multiple effects warhead concept. Tomahawk program officials have also been focusing a lot of attention over the past 18 months on the torpedo…

Space

Space Force PAE For Infrastructure Completing Move To Colorado Springs

U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for infrastructure–a $4 billion contracting hub for SSC–is completing a move from Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. to […]

Congress

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Urge Trump Admin Support For Marines’ JLTV Second Supplier Effort

Wisconsin’s GOP congressional delegation is urging the Trump administration to support legislative language enabling the Marine Corps to potentially bring in a second Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) supplier. The […]

Congress

Senate’s CR Has Ship Construction Exemption, Forgoes White House’s Battleship, Munitions Requests

The Senate on Sunday released a bipartisan stopgap funding proposal to keep the government open through December 11, which would also secure additional funds to support ongoing shipbuilding efforts and […]

Congress

U.S. Fighter Fleet Will Expand By 2040 But More Stealth Aircraft Will Mean Less Availability, CBO Says

The number of fighter aircraft in the U.S. military inventory will decline over the next few years before expanding to a greater number than currently, but their availability for operational […]