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  • RENK America Moving to Become Second Builder of Ship Propulsion Bull Gears for U.S. Navy Ships - By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor  ARLINGTON, Va. —  A 120-year-old American manufacturing company now owned by a German firm is positioning itself to return to building main gearboxes for new U.S. Navy ships as a Tier 1 supplier.  RENK America Marine and Industry (RAMI), which bought Cincinnati Gear of Cincinnati, Ohio, last...
  • NSWC Indian Head Division Hits Milestone with First-Ever Mk 70 Solid Rocket Motor Cast - By NSWC IHD Public Affairs, June 4, 2026  INDIAN HEAD, Md.  –  Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) recently cast its first-ever regrained Mk 70 solid rocket motor (SRM) in the command’s manufacturing facilities in Indian Head, Maryland. This effort represents a major milestone in NSWC IHD becoming the Department of War’s (DoW)...
  • Fincantieri: WASS Submarine Systems and Magellan Aerospace Sign Agreement to Support Canadian Underwater Defense Capabilities   - The understanding establishes a framework to explore Canadian industrial cooperation in heavyweight torpedoes and countermeasures capabilities   From Fincantieri, June 4, 2026  Fincantieri, through its subsidiary WASS Submarine Systems, a leader in the design and development of advanced underwater defense systems, and Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
  • Austal USA Grows Leadership Team - From Austal USA, June 4, 2026  MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA welcomed three new members to the company’s senior leadership team.  Michael Pruitt, Vice President of Surface Ship Programs; Michael Oberdorf, Vice President of Submarine Programs; and Andrew Hinkebein, Director of State and Local Government Relations.  With over 25 years of...
  • Coast Guard takes delivery of 19th HC-130J long range surveillance aircraft - WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard accepted delivery of its 19th HC-130J Super Hercules long range surveillance aircraft, designated CGNR 2019, from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, Georgia, on April 10, 2026.  The aircraft entered the year-long missionization effort needed to make it fully mission-ready on June 3, following completion of warranty and logistics flights by the...

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RENK America Moving to Become Second Builder of Ship Propulsion Bull...

By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor  ARLINGTON, Va. —  A 120-year-old American manufacturing company now owned by a German firm is positioning itself to return to building main gearboxes for new U....

NSWC Indian Head Division Hits Milestone with First-Ever Mk 70...

By NSWC IHD Public Affairs, June 4, 2026  INDIAN HEAD, Md.  –  Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) recently cast its first-ever regrained Mk 70 solid rocket motor (SRM) i...

Fincantieri: WASS Submarine Systems and Magellan Aerospace Sign Agreement to...

The understanding establishes a framework to explore Canadian industrial cooperation in heavyweight torpedoes and countermeasures capabilities   From Fincantieri, June 4, 2026  Fincantieri, through its...

Austal USA Grows Leadership Team

From Austal USA, June 4, 2026  MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA welcomed three new members to the company’s senior leadership team.  Michael Pruitt, Vice President of Surface Ship Programs; Michael Oberdorf, Vic...

Coast Guard takes delivery of 19th HC-130J long range surveillance aircraft

WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard accepted delivery of its 19th HC-130J Super Hercules long range surveillance aircraft, designated CGNR 2019, from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, Georgia, on April 10, 2026....
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