Inside the Navy highlights

Some must-reads from this week's issue of Inside the Navy:

1. The Marine Corps is looking to industry as it develops the requirements for a fifth-generation armored reconnaissance vehicle to replace its Light Armored Vehicle.

Full Story: USMC looks to industry in developing fifth-gen vehicle requirements

2. The next step for the Marine Corps and Navy's recently released Littoral Operations in a Contested Environment (LOCE) concept is to "refine the ideas" through wargaming and experimentation, according to a Marine Corps official who helped developed the concept.

Full Story: LOCE to go through wargames and experimentation

3. A joint Air Force and Navy team is working to establish an organic F-35 Joint Strike Fighter software sustainment capability with an eye toward beginning to transition responsibility from the contractor to the government when the system development and demonstration phase ends.

Full Story: Air Force, Navy establishing organic F-35 software sustainment capability