EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Foundry, the Navy’s program to modernize hardware across the surface fleet
Breaking Defense was given exclusive access to the Foundry, the US Navy's office developing its Integrated Combat System, vital for the surface fleet.
Navy awards Lockheed $1B contract to take point on Integrated Combat System
The award to Lockheed comes at the same time the service is launching its hardware refresh initiative dubbed the Foundry.
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Founding the Foundry: Industry day approaches for Navy’s shipboard computing hardware initiative
The Foundry will be the sister program to the Navy's software factory known as "the Forge."
Lockheed: Work with Forge coming through on Aegis Baseline 9, 10
Lockheed is in talks with the Navy to potentially expand its presence at the Forge in the coming year.
App store for warships: Inside the Navy’s project to revamp how the fleet gets software
The Forge, a Navy software factory, has lofty goals and bureaucracy to beat, but plans to bring its work to an operational destroyer this year.