The Navy says it has mitigated an unexpected behavior that occurred during the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range's first developmental test.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024
The Navy says it has mitigated an unexpected behavior that occurred during the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range's first developmental test.
The Navy announced on Tuesday that the aircraft carrier Gerald Ford (CVN-78), the first carrier of its class, reached initial operational capability in December.
The shipyards of the future will produce ships faster, feature fewer people and be "a lot more dependable," a service official said today at the Navy League's Sea-Air-Space conference.
Before the Navy can deliver unmanned systems, the service needs to prioritize land-based testing to mitigate risk, especially for surface and sub-surface programs, according to a senior service official.
The Navy needs to "check our ego at the door" and use what industry has already built if the service wants to innovate quickly, according to Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, chief of naval research.
While industry is expressing concern over cuts to the LPD-class amphibious transport dock program in the Navy's fiscal year 2023 budget, some senior lawmakers say Congress will likely alter the service's plans.
The Navy wants to expand the mission of its unmanned aerial systems to multiple areas, according to a senior service official.
The Navy's fiscal year 2023 budget request is about capability, rather than simple numbers, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday said today.
Raytheon Technologies has been selected to produce SPY-6 radar variants for seven different types of Navy ships.
The Navy's undersea programs remain strong in the service's fiscal year 2023 budget request, but surface fleet numbers are drawing concern from three prominent House lawmakers.
The Navy selected Huntington Ingalls Industries' REMUS 300 to be its next-generation small unmanned underwater vehicle program of record.
Nearly a year after rolling out a very ambitious unmanned campaign plan, the Navy provides details for some, but not all, of its unmanned programs in the fiscal year 2023 budget request.
Despite an increasing topline, the Navy will procure nine ships in its fiscal year 2023 budget request, one more than last year, while decommissioning 24 ships.
Two House lawmakers announced the creation of the bipartisan Public Shipyard Caucus today, which aims to support the nation's four public shipyards.
Despite tight budget environments, the Navy is developing its Next Generation Air Dominance Family of Systems, hoping to expand its reach and maintain air superiority.
While the Navy is rapidly working to enable a cloud environment, the service is still playing catch-up when it comes to modernizing its technology.
The Navy's Lionfish Small Unmanned Undersea Vehicle program is gearing up for a production contract after completing the prototype effort, according to a service notice.
The Marine Corps' CH-53K program completed initial operational test and evaluation earlier this month and is on track to be operational this year.
The Marine Corps declared initial operational capability for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile on the AH-1Z Viper helicopter on March 1, according to a statement issued by the service today.
The Marine Corps' new presidential helicopter program will begin follow-on operational test and evaluation in 2022 after reaching initial operational capability in December.