The Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) of the U.S. Marine Corps provides the medium lift lifeline of any logistics operation, whether at home or in a theater. According to a statement released by the Marine Corps Systems Command, over 1,000 MTVRs have seen service in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and various […]

The U.S. Marine Corps officially accepted its first Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) after years of testing, approval and final construction. In a series of posts on Twitter on 28 February said the first JLTV is officially in the hands of Marines. The JLTV is an Army-led light tactical vehicle program. It will partially replace […]

The U.S. Navy awarded a $25.2 million contract modification to Chemring Ordnance Inc. for delivery of 57mm ammunition, Pentagon said in a statement released on Friday. According to the U.S. Department of Defense statement, Chemring Ordnance Inc., is awarded a $10,4 million single year contract for the manufacture, assembly, test, and delivery of 57mm High […]

The U.S. Navy on 28 February affirmed that aircraft carrier variant of the Joint Strike Fighter, know as the F-35C Lightning II, meet all requirements and achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC). According to a news release put out by Naval Air Systems Command, the Department of the Navy’s first F-35C squadron, Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) […]

BAE Systems was awarded a modification to previously awarded contract for MK 41 Vertical Launching System, the U.S. Defense Department announced on Thursday. BAE Systems has received an $21,8 million contract modification to previously awarded contract N00024-13-C-5314 for the procurement of MK 41 Vertical Launching System MK 29 canisters, coding plugs, MK 7 explosive bolts, […]

Defense manufacturing giant Raytheon Co. has received a $25,2 million modification to a previously awarded contract for procurement of Tomahawk cruise missile spares. According to Pentagon, this modification provides for the procurement of Tomahawk Block IV All-Up-Round spares to support the recertification of Tomahawk Missiles. Also added that work is expected to be completed in […]

The U.S. Naby has announced that Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer has approved Key West, Florida as the site for the commissioning of the future USS Billings (LCS 15). The event will take place in August 2019. Also noted that the specific date has yet to be announced. According to a Navy report, the […]

On 20 February, Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has released a video claims that the new underwater drone begun trials at sea ranges. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, new nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), also known as the Poseidon, has successfully started trials in the sea. Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei […]

Lockheed Martin was awarded an $20 million contract for AN/BLQ-10 Electronic Warfare System for U.S. submarines. According to a statement released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Syracuse is awarded a $20 million contract for engineering and technical services for the design, development, testing, integration, technology insertion/refreshment and […]

Boeing was awarded a $43 million for delivery of four giant unmanned submarines for the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Defense Department said on Wednesday. The department said the Boeing is awarded a $43 million modification to previously awarded contract for the fabrication, test, and delivery of four Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (XLUUVs) and associated […]