Navy’s Top Weapons Buyer Geurts Spells Out Acquisition Philosophy
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy’s top weapons buyer wants to speed-up purchases, including finding ways to squeeze cost and time-saving…
Two Lawmakers Want ‘Groundbreaking’ Changes in How U.S. Navy is Organized, Communicates
ARLINGTON, Va. – Two lawmakers today said the Navy needed to make “groundbreaking” changes in how it operates to avoid…
Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker on Track to Deliver in 2023
ARLINGTON, Va. —The first new heavy icebreaker in more than a generation is on track to launch in 2023, but the…
French Rafale Fighters to Deploy on Carrier USS George H.W. Bush This Spring
ARLINGTON, Va. – France is sending 350 sailors and naval aviators to deploy with a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier this…
LPD Portland Will Host ONR Laser Weapon Demonstrator, Serve as RIMPAC 2018 Flagship
ARLINGTON, Va. — Amphibious warship Portland (LPD-27) was tapped to host a laser weapon technology demonstration by the Office of…
VADM Rowden Calls Naval Surface Group Western Pacific an Advocate for Ship Training Needs
This post has been updated to include additional comments from Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson. ARLINGTON, VA –…
U.S. Navy, Textron to Weaponize Unmanned Craft for Surface Warfare
The Navy is working on adding a number of anti-surface weapons to an unmanned surface vehicle that so far has been…