NAWCAD Brings Hyper-Realistic Flight Test and Training Simulators to Navy, Air Force
A pilot sits in an F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter cockpit, scanning for cruise missiles fired by an adversary.…
Marines Want to Field a Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile ‘As Fast As Possible’
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Marine Corps wants to select and field a long-range anti-ship missile “as fast as possible”…
Senators Urge Caution Ahead of Next Trump-Kim Summit
Two senators are wary there will be any movement to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula following this month’s summit talks between…
Neller: Marines Need $3.5 Billion for Camp Lejeune Repairs, Despite MILCON Cuts for Border Spending
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The commandant of the Marine Corps hopes the Pentagon and Congress can find money for hurricane…
Coast Guard Secures $655 Million for Polar Security Cutters in New Budget Deal
The Coast Guard’s long-sought heavy icebreaker, the Polar Security Cutter, was among the programs to receive funding when Congress passed…
WEST: Marines Expanding Sea Control Laboratory to Test Command and Control Concepts, Gear
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Marines are expanding its shore-based, sea control test lab to help ensure sea-going Marines’ command…
Navy Eyes New Ship Repair Contracting to Boost On-Time Delivery; Public Yards’ Performance Improving
SAN DIEGO – Just 30 percent of the Navy’s destroyers come out of maintenance availabilities on time, the head of…
Navy Rolls Out NavalX Agility Office to Connect Innovators With Support, Tools
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Navy rolled out a Naval Expeditions (NavalX) Agility Office that will connect sailors with innovative…
CEO: Steady Flow of Navy Contracts Will Keep HII Building for Years
With a two-aircraft carrier buy approved, contracts for two National Security Cutters and a contract for a guided-missile destroyer awarded late last…
WEST: New Rules Are Giving Surface Commanders More Latitude in How They Train
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Navy is giving more power to surface ship commanders to shape the training of their…
USS Leyte Gulf Back At Sea After Repairs from Minor Collision
The guided-missile cruiser that was involved in a minor collision with a resupply ship on Feb. 5 has left port…