Top Stories 2024: Navy and Marine Acquisition
This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2024. This year the U.S.…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Force Structure, Shipbuilding
The following is the Sept. 24, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Force Structure, Shipbuilding
The following is the Aug. 6, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues…
Navy Wants 3-Year Overlap Between Arleigh Burkes and DDG(X), Considering Propulsion System
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy is looking for a three-year overlap between the start of construction on its next-generation guided-missile…
Report to Congress on the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
The following is the Oct. 12, 2023, Congressional Research Service report, The U.S. Defense Industrial Base: Background and Issues for…
Navy Reveals Contract Costs of Latest 10-Hull Destroyer Deal
A month after the Navy inked a deal for 10 Flight III guided-missile destroyers, the service has disclosed how much…
U.S. Flight III Destroyer Multiyear Deal Grows to 10 Ships, 3 Hulls Awarded in FY 2023
The Navy is set to buy 10 Flight III Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyers over the next five years after the…
New Flight III Destroyer Deal Has Options for Up to 15 Hulls, Says Navy
THE PENTAGON – The five-year guided-missile destroyer deal the Navy announced this week could grow to as many as 15…
Navy Awards Ingalls 6 Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyers, Bath Iron Works 3 as Part of 5-Year Deal
HII Ingalls Shipbuilding and General Dynamics Bath Iron Works won contracts to build nine Arleigh Burke-class Flight III guided-missile destroyers…
VIDEO: Destroyer USS Carl Levin Commissions in Baltimore
The guided-missile destroyer named for the late Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) commissioned in Baltimore, Md., on Saturday.…