• US Navy Awards L3Harris Imaging Contract to Strengthen Undersea Superiority

    Press Release
    NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — L3Harris Technologies has received a $139 million award from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command for the continued delivery of Low-Profile Masts (LPM) for Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. LPMs replace traditional hull-penetrating periscopes with telescoping arms equipped with high-definition visible and infrared imaging, providing 360-degree visibility and enhanced…

  • Forward Deployed Maintenance Completed Aboard USS Ross in Kenya

    Navy Public Affairs
    MOMBASA, Kenya – Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) completed a voyage repair period aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) Sept. 10, marking the first U.S. Navy ship maintenance availability in Mombasa in recent years. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) departs Mombasa, Kenya,…

  • First Virginia Payload Module Delivered

    Press Release
    Section 2B/5 — including the Virginia Payload Module (VPM) — of the future Virginia-class guided-missile submarine (SSGN 803) recently made its way from Quonset Point, Rhode Island, to Groton, Connecticut — marking the largest Virginia-class shipment ever transported. At 184 feet and featuring the first ever VPM, this delivery is…

  • Austal USA Receives Contract for First Use of Newly Certified Dry Dock

    Press Release
    MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA received a contract, valued at $10.8 million, awarded by the Navy for emergent maintenance drydocking availability of USS Oakland (LCS 24). To perform the contract, Austal USA will use its newly certified floating dry dock, located at Austal USA’s San Diego waterfront ship repair facility. …
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