Release from the U.S. Coast Guard 11th District ***** July 17, 2023 USCG District 11 Public Affairs SAN DIEGO — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast (WMEC 623) offloaded more than 11,600 pounds of cocaine and 5,500 pounds…
General Officer Announcement
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** General Officer Announcement July 17, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James H. Adams, III, for…
USS Canberra (LCS 30) Arrives in Sydney Ahead of Commissioning
Release From Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE Public Affairs Office Courtesy Story, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE Public Affairs SYDNEY (July 18, 2023) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived in Sydney, Australia, July 18, ahead of…
LCACs 105-107 Receive Lift of Opportunity Aboard USS Gunston Hall
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** By Team Ships Public Affairs Washington Navy Yard – Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCAC) 105-107 received a lift of opportunity (LOO) aboard USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), on…
USS JAMES E. WILLIAMS RETURNS FROM NATO DEPLOYMENT
Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command ***** By Ensign Blaise De Oliveira, USS James E. Williams Public Affairs 14 July 2023 NORFOLK, Va. — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) returned to Naval Station Norfolk from…
HII and Babcock International Group Create Strategic Partnership to Explore Global Opportunities
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) and Babcock International Group have entered into a strategic agreement to collaborate on naval and civil nuclear decommissioning and construction opportunities in the U.K….
Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection seize 223 pounds of narcotics
Release from Coast Guard 11th District ****** SAN PEDRO, Calif. – U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles – Long Beach and U.S. Customs and Border Protection recovered 223 pounds of cocaine today from a vessel that became disabled on July 4,…
SECNAV Names Future Navajo-Class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ship Billy Frank Jr.
Release from Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs ***** July 13, 2023 From Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced, today, that a future Navajo-class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship…
USCGC Legare returns home following a 69-day patrol in the Florida Straits
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atantic Area ***** July 13, 2023 PORTSMOUTH, Va. —The crew of the USCGC Legare (WMEC 912) returned to their home port in Portsmouth Thursday following a 69-day maritime safety and security patrol in the Florida Straits. …
Philly Shipyard Wins Contract for Hospital Ship Design Study
Release from Philly Shipyard ***** July 12, 2023 PHILADELPHIA – Philly Shipyard, Inc. (“Philly Shipyard”), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY) today announced the contract award to conduct the T-AH(X) Hospital Ship Feasibility Study for Gibbs and…
