• Anduril, U.S. Navy Invest $6.6B to Expand America’s Submarine Industrial Base

    President Donald J. Trump today announced Arsenal-2, a new software-defined shipyard backed by a $3.7 billion private capital investment by Anduril Industries. The facility will manufacture critical components for the Virginia-class submarine, adding significant new capacity to America’s submarine industrial base in support of the Navy’s effort to increase attack…
  • Secretary of the Navy commissions USS Ted Stevens

    WHITTIER, Alaska  — The U.S. Navy placed its newest Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), into active commission today during a formal ceremony in Whittier, Alaska. The commissioning of USS Ted Stevens marks an immediate, decisive leap in naval warfighting readiness and surface fleet lethality….
  • RTX’s Raytheon awarded $24.4 billion multi-year contract for SM-6 interceptors

    ARLINGTON, Va. — Raytheon, an RTX business, has secured a five-year contract, with two additional option years, valued up to $24.4 billion for Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) interceptors, significantly increasing the availability of a critical munition able to conduct both offensive strikes and missile defense missions. Building on landmark agreements between Raytheon…
  • U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program

    ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Navy announced Boeing has been awarded a multi-billion-dollar contract to produce its F/A-XX aircraft. The fighter will revolutionize advancements in open mission systems architecture, advanced mission systems, and operational reach and capacity. F/A-XX is intended to replace the service’s fleet of F/A-18 Super Hornets. “It’s…