The National Commission on the Future of the Navy: The time is now
In this op-ed, leaders of the congressionally mandated commission lay out an ambitious plan to assess the Navy's woes and recommend solutions.
EXCLUSIVE: Navy taps four aerospace primes to design autonomous drone wingmen
Boeing, Northrop Grumman, General Atomics and Anduril are all in line to produce conceptual designs for the Navy’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, according to a Navy slide reviewed by Breaking Defense.
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How the “Doomsday Plane” contract highlights the rise of mid-tier primes
Midsized companies can offer flexibility and agility while keeping intellectual property in the hands of the government.
Textron, Leonardo bank on M-346 global experience in looming race for Navy trainer
“The strength we think we bring is that [the Navy is] going to go from contract to actually starting to turn out students much quicker than any other competitors," a Textron executive told Breaking Defense.
With Ospreys grounded, Navy surges last squadron of legacy C-2A Greyhounds
Marine Corps and Air Force leaders have also said they are now relying on other aircraft to fill the gap the V-22 Osprey grounding has left.
New Navy flight mask could prep aviators to avoid blacking out mid-flight
Both the Navy and Air Force have struggled for years to combat physiological episodes, potentially deadly emergencies.
To Counter China, The Navy Should Retake the High Ground
With time and money both running short, fielding a force to deter Chinese aggression will require a new approach to naval aviation. writes Bryan Clark and Timothy A. Walton.
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Why enterprise IT modernization matters now – and how to “delight by design”
Do more with less: streamline workflows, reduce duplication, invest upfront to save long-term.
Top Navy Aviator Says CNO’s Industry Warning Based On Future Threats
The Navy's top officer hit industry on Monday for lobbying for "aircraft we don't need."
Marines Furiously Cutting Programs As Tighter Budgets Loom
As old programs go, the Corps is looking at new cyber capabilities and getting back into the air defense game.