Long-Range Ship Plan: Navy to Pursue Block Buys for DDGs in 2018, SSNs in 2019
The Navy told Congress it would pursue a 10-ship multiyear procurement contract for its Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in…
Navy Again Reduces Scope of Destroyer Modernization, 5 Ships Won’t Receive Any Ballistic Missile Defense Upgrades
This post has been updated from an earlier version to include a statement from Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.) — chairman…
Navy Awards SEWIP Block III Contract to Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has won the contract to develop the next generation system U.S. surface ships will use to jam or…
WEST: Bob Work Calls Navy’s Anti-Surface Tomahawk Test ‘Game Changing’
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - The Pentagon’s number two civilian praised a January test of Raytheon Tomahawk missile that successfully struck…
Video: Tomahawk Strike Missile Punches Hole Through Moving Maritime Target
A January test of a Raytheon Tomahawk land attack missile (TLAM) against a moving target at sea could be a…
Raytheon: New Standard Missile-6 Approved for Older Navy Combat Systems
The U.S. Navy has approved the Raytheon Standard Missile-6 for use on guided missile destroyers and cruisers with older versions…
Navy Declares IOC For E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK — The U.S Navy has declared initial operational capability (IOC) with the Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye.…
Report: Japan Interested in Aegis Ashore for Ballistic Missile Defense
The Japanese Defense Ministry is interested in acquiring Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense (BMD) battery, according to an…
Raytheon Enters New Phase of Next Generation Radar Development
Raytheon announced on Wednesday that it has completed a preliminary design review (PDR) for the Air and Missile Defense Radar…
MDA Successfully Tests New Raytheon Ballistic Missile Killer
The Missile Defense Agency scored its first hit with a new type of interceptor in a Sunday simulated ballistic missile…