The Navy in October will officially establish its new warfighting directorate within the office of the chief of naval operations.
Friday, April 19, 2024
Friday, April 19, 2024
Mallory Shelbourne was the managing editor of Inside the Navy until June 2020. She previously covered politics and transportation policy at The Hill. She holds a master's degree in journalism from Columbia Journalism School and a master's degree in international affairs with a focus in the Middle East from American University's School of International Service.
The Navy in October will officially establish its new warfighting directorate within the office of the chief of naval operations.
The Navy is planning to reach an agreement with Lockheed Martin-owned Sikorsky to build Lots 5 and 6 of the Marine Corps' new heavy-lift helicopter.
The Navy on Friday announced a $1.08 billion contract modification to General Dynamics NASSCO for two of the service's Expeditionary Sea Base vessels.
The Navy on Friday announced a $2.4 billion contract modification to Lockheed Martin for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Raytheon today announced that one of its new radar systems effectively traced targets for the first time during recent testing with the Navy.
The Navy is establishing a new position dedicated to cybersecurity and information management following a critical review earlier this year of the service’s cyber practices, according to a top official.
The Navy has informed House appropriators of a recent cost increase for the Marine Corps' delayed new heavy-lift helicopter. (UPDATED)
The Navy disagrees with the House Appropriations Committee's choice to rescind fiscal year 2019 advanced procurement funding for the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter, arguing the move would set back the service's timeline for standing up the Marine Corps' second squadron of F-35Cs.
The Navy yesterday announced a $107.4 million contract modification to Sikorsky for the Marine Corps' new heavy-lift helicopter.
The Marine Corps today announced that its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle has reached initial operational capability.
The Navy has once again increased its procurement objective for the Standard Missile-6, taking the program's total cost up by nearly $2.8 billion as the Pentagon gears up for a period of great power competition.
Congressional defense committees recently approved the second half of a reprogramming request for the Marine Corps' new heavy-lift helicopter program.
The Navy can lower the cost of conducting distributed operations by utilizing autonomous systems for logistics, according to the service's acquisition chief.
The full Senate has approved Vice Adm. Michael Gilday's nomination to serve as the Navy's top officer.
The Navy last month conducted its first "structural test firing" of the Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM) on the Littoral Combat Ship Independence variant, the service said in a recent statement.
BAE Systems today announced it will build 28 payload tubes under the Navy's Virginia-class submarine program.
The opportunity for the Defense Department to pursue non-traditional acquisition strategies such as other transaction authorities is "closing," according to the Navy's assistant secretary for research, development and acquisition.
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger this week unveiled both his "intent" and "planning guidance" for the service now that he has officially assumed the top position.
The Navy yesterday announced a $348 million contract modification to Lockheed Martin for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
The Navy last week announced a $390 million contract award to Boeing Insitu for the RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned air vehicle.