Shipboard networking, torpedo upgrades for ASW, and new landing craft this week on Rapid Fire

NASHUA, N.H., 3 Sept. 2014. New command, control, surveillance, and reconnaissance equipment for U.S. Navy ships, torpedo upgrades to enhance anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities, and rebuilding the Navy's fleet of hovercraft land-attack vessels highlight this week's Rapid Fire interview with John Keller and Ernesto Burden of Military & Aerospace Electronics.

Military & Aerospace Electronics exclusive Rapid Fire interview at Google Hangouts highlights and discusses the top three recent stories chosen by John Keller, chief editor of Military & Aerospace Electronics.

Readers can see the top three stories for Rapid Fire this week online. Click on the headlines below for details and complete stories.

Navy chooses five companies to build shipboard networking equipment as part of CANES program

Raytheon to repair and upgrade Navy's inventory of Mark 54 lightweight air-launched torpedoes

Lockheed Martin Sippican provides kits to upgrade Navy's inventory of submarine-launched torpedoes

Navy authorizes Textron to start building one of first LCAC replacement vessels