China’s Carrier Programme: China has been devoting considerable resources and attention to building up the strength of the PLA Navy (PLAN); with the aim of making it one of the most powerful maritime forces...
SYRACUSE, New York. Lockheed Martin was awarded a $20 million contract for engineering and technical services for the AN/BLQ-10 Electronic Warfare System Technology Insertion (TI)-20, TI-22 and TI-24.
The AN/BLQ-10 system includes extensive COTS and...
SAAB has received an additional order for the Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar, designated AN/SPS-77 by the U.S. Navy, for installation on the US Navy’s newest Littoral Combat Ships LCS 36 and LCS 38....
ARLINGTON, Va. With a three-year contract award for 78 F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets, Boeing will play a vital role in the US Navy’s fleet modernization efforts, a company statement said on March 20.
The...
TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon Company's Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar just took a 12-hour trip down the Eastern Seaboard. EASR, the newest sensor in the US Navy's SPY-6 family of radars, recently completed subsystem testing at...
ARLINGTON, Va. Boeing and the US Navy have received US Department of Defense approval to offer the EA-18G Growler to Finland. Previously only Australia had been authorized to purchase the airborne electronic attack (AEA)...
TEWKSBURY, Mass. Raytheon Company and the US Navy have successfully completed the first-ever, live fire test of the latest generation of the Ship Self Defense System, or SSDS, Integrated Combat System on the Self...
ARLINGTON, Va. The US Navy has awarded Boeing a $2.4 billion production contract for the next 19 P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
The contract includes 10 aircraft to add to the current inventory of P-8As in the...
EL SEGUNDO, California. The US Marine Corps selected Raytheon's APG-79(v)4 AESA radar to equip its F/A-18C/D classic Hornet fleet. Raytheon will begin delivering radars in 2020 and complete deliveries by 2022, a company press...
AS THE Indian Navy continues its evolution as a maritime force capable of operating globally, it will need a carrier borne fighter fleet that is not only combat proven, effective and mobile but one...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Sioux City (LCS 11) – the nation's sixth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) – at the United States Naval Academy on November 17. This milestone places the ship, built by...
AKRON, Ohio. Lockheed Martin completed the successful integration of a Telephonics RDR-1700B radar onto a 74K aerostat for land and sea missions. This latest milestone follows Lockheed Martin’s successful integration of various payloads including...
STRATFORD, Connecticut. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company was awarded a performance-based logistics contract with a value of $717 million. The contract will provide supply and logistics support to the entire fleet of in-service CH-53E...