Document: Air Force Findings from 2014 Eglin F-35A Fire
The following is the U.S. Air Force Accident Investigation Report into the June 23, 2014 fire on one of the…
Marines: Next Generation LX(R) Capacity Key to Operating America-class Amphibious Ready Groups
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The capacity the planned LX(R) amphibious warship will bring to the Navy and Marine Corps Amphibious Ready…
Navy Accepts Third Next Generation MUOS Communications Satellite
The Navy has accepted the third satellite of a next generation military communication constellation that promises to bring smart phone-like…
Navy Assessment: LCS Fort Worth Needed 90 Percent Less Maintenance than Freedom in First 3 Months of Deployment
The Littoral Combat Ship USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) is six months into its 16-month deployment and requiring an order of…
Navy, Contractors Trimming Weight on Both Littoral Combat Ship Variants Ahead of Frigate Design
The Navy is working with shipbuilders Austal USA and Lockheed Martin to take weight out of its current Littoral Combat…
Essay: Changing the Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Paradigm
During the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis (1995–96), United States naval dominance was demonstrated through the deployment of two carrier battle…
Mabus: UCLASS Likely A Bridge to Autonomous Strike Aircraft, F/A-XX ‘Should be Unmanned’
The Navy’s planned carrier-based unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will help the service in a transition from manned strike aircraft to…
Navy Needs New Servers for Aegis Cruisers and Destroyers After Chinese Purchase of IBM Line
The Navy needs new servers for its upgraded Aegis Combat System after the current IBM line was sold to Chinese computer…
Navy Not Following Marines’ Lead in Developing V-22 Osprey Tanker
The Navy has no immediate plans to explore using its planned fleet of V-22 Ospreys carrier onboard delivery aircraft to…
HASC Mark Adds $120 Million for 3 Destroyer Combat System Upgrades, Money for Missiles
The House Armed Services Committee added $120 million to pay for a total of three Aegis combat system upgrades to…