Navy/USMC
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Navy/USMCPacific Fleet To Stand Up Second USV Squadron In May
SAN DIEGO – The commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet on Wednesday said his command will stand up the second operational Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) squadron in May but was unwilling […]
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Navy/USMCSECNAV Berates Industry To Deliver On Time And Not ‘Goose Your Stock Prices’
SAN DIEGO – The Secretary of the Navy Thursday warned industry that companies would face consequences for prioritizing shorter term profits over delivering capabilities on time. “Overall, many of you […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Using C-2A Greyhounds With Ospreys Still Grounded But Clock Ticking
SAN DIEGO– Amid the military’s grounding of V-22 Ospreys, the Navy Air Boss said they are able to still use the last C-2A Greyhounds for carrier operations, but impacts will […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Study How To Improve Coyote Target Performance
The Navy issued a notice on Monday that it intends to award Northrop Grumman [NOC] a delivery order to conduct a study aimed at improving the performance of the Coyote […]
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Navy/USMCBAE Nabs Boeing Contract To Upgrade MQ-25 Computer
BAE Systems said Monday it won a Boeing [BA] contract to upgrade and modernize the vehicle management system computer (VMSC) for the carrier-based MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aircraft refueler. The upgraded […]
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Missile DefenseMDA And Navy Test Aegis Weapons System Against ‘Complex’ MRBM Target
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Navy completed “one of the most complicated” missile defense discrimination and intercept missions so far against a ballistic missile target with countermeasures, the Defense […]
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Navy/USMCAustal USA Plans Expansion Of Steel Shipyard Production Line
This week Austal USA said it is starting to design a major expansion of its steel manufacturing capacity at its Mobile, Ala., shipyard, with construction expected to start this summer. […]
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Navy/USMCSikorsky Tests Systems on First Greek MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters, Delivery This Year
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky said it recently finished testing on the integrated mission systems and sensors on three MH-60R Seahawk helicopters for Greece’s Hellenic Navy. The company said this testing […]
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International37 Aussie Sailors Head To Guam For AUKUS Training
Thirty seven Royal Australian Navy (RAN) officers and sailors are going to Guam to train on board a U.S. submarine tender as it starts to build up the capability to […]
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Navy/USMCPentagon Tester Says Immaturity In Next Gen Jammer Pushed Back IOT&E, Still Has Reliability Risks
The Pentagon’s top weapons tester said the Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-band (NGJ-MB) has significant risks due to reliability issues and a lack of validated models and data. “Hardware reliability […]
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