US Navy to Deploy Electromagnetic Railgun Aboard JHSV
The U.S. Navy plans to install and test a prototype electromagnetic railgun aboard a joint high speed vessel in fiscal...
Scale Model WWII Craft Takes Flight with Fuel from the Sea Concept
Navy researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Materials Science and Technology Division, demonstrated proof-of-concept of novel NRL technologies...
All Systems Go: Navy’s Laser Weapon Ready for Summer Deployment
Navy engineers are making final adjustments to a laser weapon prototype that will be the first of its kind to...
Navy Weapons Program Delivers New Capability for MH-60 Helicopters
A modernized rocket launcher will soon enable MH-60 Seahawk helicopters to carry and deploy a variety of weapons for the...
Self-Healing Paint Could Halt Rust on Military Vehicles
A new additive could help military vehicles, including the Marine Corps variant of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), heal...
Fiscal Year 2014 US Navy Destroyer Contract Awards Announced
Today, the Navy announced two separate contract awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 destroyers. The first contract award funds one...
Fiscal Year 2014 Littoral Combat Ship Contract Awards Announced
Today, contract modifications were issued to Lockheed Martin Corporation and Austal USA under their respective Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) block...
Navair Develops Forward-Firing Miniature Munition
With the success of a forward-firing miniature munition, also known as Spike, the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD)...
US, French Navies Conclude Combined Operations
Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HST CSG) and French Navy Task Force 473 concluded five weeks of combined carrier...
USS Donald Cook Departs Norfolk for Permanent Station in Rota, Spain
USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) departed her homeport of Norfolk, Va. Jan. 31 on her way to Rota, Spain, as...
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