ARMADA Parent, a provider of ship repair and construction services for the U.S. Navy, has acquired Virginia-based Poseidon Industrial to expand its maritime modernization and technical service capabilities across defense programs. How Will the Acquisition Strengthen ARMADA? The acquisition adds Poseidon to ARMADA’s network of operating compani...
Hanwha Defense USA has named retired U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Tom Anderson as president of U.S. shipbuilding. A 34-year Navy veteran, Anderson previously served as program executive officer for ships and acting commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, overseeing ship acquisition, maintenance and modernization efforts across the fleet, Hanwha Defense said ...
HII’s Mission Technologies division has landed a $147 million contract with the U.S. Navy to provide shipboard and shore-based combat training support services. Combat Training Support Contract Scope The McLean, Virginia-based all-domain defense provider said Tuesday the five-year task order covers the delivery of engineering support for ...
BAE Systems has secured a new contract valued at $251 million from the U.S. Navy to supply critical system engineering and on-site technical support to the AEGIS Technical Representative organization. The company said Monday that the deal will support not just the U.S. Navy, but also the Missile Defense Agency and foreign military sales customers.&n...
Lockheed Martin has received a $383 million award from the U.S. Navy to work on the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System D5 missile. Navy Contract Details The cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification entails the design of the integrated, modernized missile, called the Trident II D5 Life Extension 2,...
Amentum has secured a $490 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide comprehensive contractor logistics support to modernize the service branch’s training aircraft fleet. The company said Monday it will deliver CLS for the T-54A multi engine training system, or METS, in line with the Navy’s efforts to replace the T-44C aircraft...
Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has secured a $525 million contract from the U.S. Navy for Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Block 2 and spares. RTX said Monday the ESSM Block 2 missiles’ enhanced maneuverability and performance will help boost the flexibility and capability of the U.S. and allied nations’ navies. The weapon sy...
The Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Navy Summit presents an exciting opportunity to gain exclusive knowledge about one of the service branch’s top priorities: 5G. During this event, you will have the chance to hear from a variety of keynote speakers and panelists from across the Navy and industry. One panel session, titled “5G in Navy Mission...
Amentum will support the U.S. Navy by providing research and development, systems engineering, testing, analysis and technology maturation and insertion support to help assess and improve microelectronics laboratories and facilities under a potential five-year, $245 million task order. The company said Monday the task order awarded by the U.S. Air F...
In May 2022, the U.S. Navy solidified its focus on unmanned systems with the establishment of the Unmanned Surface Vessel Division One, a unit dedicated to unmanned surface vessels experimentation and fleet advocacy for the surface force. Since then, the service branch has continued to invest heavily in USV research, development and deployment eff...
