The V-22 will not likely return to unrestricted flight operations until the middle of next year, Vice Adm. Carl Chebi, the head of Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), said on June 12. "Today, we are methodically looking at material and non-material changes that we can make to allow for a full ...
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NDAA Debate. Ahead of the House's consideration next week of the fiscal year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) has called on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to reject bringing up “poison pill riders” that could hinder bipartisan support for the defense policy bill. ...
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is awarded a $55,496,035 fixed-price-incentive and firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract N00024-20-C-5101 for fiscal 2023 AEGIS Modernization (AMOD) and DDG-51 new construction production requirements. This ...
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is being awarded a sole-source hybrid (cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee) contract with a total value of $39,237,294, inclusive of options. Under this follow-on contract, the contractor will provide ...
The director of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on Thursday said the agency is looking at what additional current systems could be used or modified to defend against hypersonic threats in the short term after Congress pushed the agency to quicken deployment of the hypersonic defense program of ...
The House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee (HAC-D) on Wednesday advanced its $833.1 billion fiscal year 2025 spending bill, while the panel’s top Democrat said the inclusion of GOP-proposed “harmful policy riders” would hinder the legislation from picking up bipartisan support moving ...
The Navy awarded Austal USA a $516 million contract modification on May 30, exercising an option for ordering long-lead time material and to continue/complete detail design and construction (DD&C) work on the first T-AGOS 25 class ocean surveillance ship. Last year, the Navy awarded Austal a ...
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is being awarded a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract modification (P00105) under Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) weapon systems contract HQ085121C0002. The total value of this contract modification is $8,378,941. This ...
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is awarded a $44,896,319 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-23-C-5123) for in-service AEGIS Foreign Military Sales (FMS) combat system baseline sustainment. This contract involves FMS to ...
A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report found that while the Navy’s new frigate class is using many systems proven on other ships, the propulsion and machinery control systems have not been fielded or tested before and present high risk. Given that the first ship in the new class, ...