Common Standards, Software Key to Navy’s Future Unmanned Systems
The Navy is crafting common unmanned system enablers like autonomy, network standards and control stations that would fall outside individual…
Report to Congress on Pentagon’s Joint All Domain Command and Control Plan
The following is the Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2).…
Naval Integration Drive Shaping Acquisition of Marine Unmanned MUX Drone
As the Navy and Marines continue to highlight close naval integration, the interconnectedness of the two services has moved beyond…
Navy, Industry Still Talking Over What Ship Designs Could Best Support Distributed Maritime Ops
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Navy and industry are still facing a lot of unknowns during a “dynamic” conversation about what…
Navy, Air Force Reach Handshake Agreement to Develop Joint Battle Network
NORFOLK, Va. — The Navy and the Air Force are taking the first tentative steps to create a joint battle…
Navy, Marines Wargaming New Gear to Support Emerging Warfare Concepts
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Navy and Marine Corps are busy figuring out what they do – and don’t – need…
Next Chief of Naval Operations Will Lead a Navy Facing Readiness, Personnel, Technology Challenges
When Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson took charge of the Navy in 2015, the service was still largely…
New Defense Strategy, Commitment to Readiness Drove Major Shifts in Navy Budget
THE PENTAGON – The Navy’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget request includes tectonic shifts in how the Navy does business –…
Navy Betting Big on Unmanned Warships Defining Future of the Fleet
THE PENTAGON – The Navy has more questions than answers on how it will use unmanned warships in the future,…
Navy Sees No Easy Answer to Balance Future Surface Fleet
THE PENTAGON – Based on the Navy’s current vision of its future fleet, the service will be too top-heavy in the coming…