Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCTrump Memo Directs Future Carriers Revert To Steam Catapults, Start Fifth Public Shipyard
President Donald Trump directed the secretary of defense to revert aircraft carriers to steam-powered aircraft catapult launchers and hydraulic weapons elevators, consider foreign-built warships, and establish a fifth public shipyard […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Establishes Drone DRPM And Replaces PAE RAS
Navy leadership is restructuring its robotic and autonomous systems (RAS) program office and replacing the top position eight months after it was established. Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao […]
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Navy/USMCTOTE Hosts LSM Industry Day With Over 30 Companies
TOTE Services LLC, hosted more than 30 companies in an industry day for the Navy and Marine Corps’ Medium Landing Ship (LSM) on August 6 as it ramps up in […]
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Navy/USMCHII And HD Hyundai Pilot Welding Automation For Shipbuilding
HII [HII] is moving forward in its strategic partnership with South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) through a pilot program that will use more intelligent mechanized welding equipment, expanding […]
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Navy/USMCFirst Battleship Could Cost Over $23 Billion And Start Later Than Planned, CBO Says
The first Trump-class battleship (BBG(X)) could cost upwards of $23 billion while the entire class of 15 ships may cost $275 billion and follow-on ships costing $18 billion each, far […]
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Navy/USMCRTX Delivers First SPY-6 Backfit Radar For Destroyer Testing
RTX’s [RTX] Raytheon business unit delivered and installed the first SPY-6(V)4 radar array for testing at the Navy’s Surface Combat Systems Center at Wallops Island in Virginia before it later […]
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Navy/USMCConstruction Manager For New Marine Corps LSMs Sees Them As Test Case For VCM Model
TOTE Services LLC, the Vessel Construction Manager (VCM) for the Navy and Marine Corps’ Medium Landing Ships (LSM), sees this ship class program as a test case for expanding the […]
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Navy/USMCTOTE Sees New Marine Corps Landing Ship As A Three Yard Solution, Sure Bollinger and Fincantieri Will Get More Orders
TOTE Services LLC, the Vessel Construction Manager (VCM) for the Navy and Marine Corps’ Medium Landing Ships (LSM), envisions the program as a “three shipyard solution” in order to provide […]
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Navy/USMCHII Nabs $25 Billion Of New Submarine Contract
HII [HII] on Thursday said its Newport News Shipbuilding division’s portion of the Navy’s latest multi-boat multi-year submarine contract deal is worth $25 billion. HII in a statement Wednesday evening […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Accepts Final MV-22B Osprey, Completing Program Of Record
The Marine Corps received its 359th and final Bell-Boeing MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Bell Textron Inc. [TXT] during a ceremony this week, completing its program of record. The ceremony […]