INDIAN HEAD, Maryland — Replenishing the U.S. military’s supply of weapons and speeding new systems to the field are hot topics these days, and on May 28 federal, state and local officials gathered near Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head…
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Integrated Combat System Enabled Baseline
From Lockheed Martin MOORESTOWN, N.J., May 28, 2026 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has successfully delivered the first Integrated Combat System (ICS)-enabled baseline to the U.S. Navy. ICS-enabled baselines combine heritage combat system capability with modern infrastructure, driving rapid proliferation of capability through a singular…
Two Decades of Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific: Pacific Partnership 2026 Mission Begins
From Courtesy Story, May 28, 2026 SAN DIEGO — Pacific Partnership, the U.S. Navy’s largest annual maritime humanitarian and civic assistance effort conducted in the Indo-Pacific, officially began with the departure of U.S. personnel from San Diego to the mission coordinating hub in the Philippines,…
U.S. 4th Fleet Commander Strengthens Maritime Partnership During Argentina Visit
By Chief Petty Officer Margie Vinson, May 27, 2026 PUERTO BELGRANO NAVAL BASE, Argentina – The U.S. delegation, led by Rear Adm. Carlos Sardiello, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, was hosted by Rear Adm. José Alberto Martí Garro of the…
Austal USA Names Gene Miller as President
Board concludes search by confirming interim leader as permanent selection From Austal USA, May 27, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA today announced that Gene Miller has been chosen as the company’s president, effective immediately. Miller has served as interim president since…
UTIC Expands Undersea Workforce Development Through Sonar Training Partnership
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – More than 100 Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) member company employees recently completed a successful sonar training course through a partnership with the University of Rhode Island (URI) and RTX. The partnership, aimed at strengthening the defense technology workforce,…
ANELLO Photonics Miniaturizes Navigation Systems for Unmanned Systems
ARLINGTON, Va. — A Silicon Valley-based technology company is finding success in developing and producing small, silicon chip-based navigation systems ideal for unmanned systems operating in GPS-denied environments across land, air and sea. ANELLO Photonics, headquartered in Santa Clara, California, develops advanced…
Pilots Eject from T-45C Goshawk in May 26 Mishap
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — A U.S. Navy T-45C Goshawk jet training aircraft crashed May 26, 2026, in Mississippi. The two aviators in the crew ejected successfully. The T-45C crashed near Shuqualak, Mississippi, according to a post by television station WTOK. The T-45C was assigned…
Hyperion Systems to Build First 3D Printed Uncrewed Surface Vessel in the Southern Hemisphere
From Hyperion Systems, May 25, 2026 Hyperion Systems has unveiled the southern hemisphere’s first 3D printed Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV), marking a major milestone for advanced manufacturing and autonomous maritime capability in Western Australia (WA). Designed by WA marine architect Versatile…
Department of the Navy Names New Service Acquisition Executive
From the Navy Office of Information, May 26, 2026 ARLINGTON, Va. — Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao announced today that William F. Mahan, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is now performing the duties of Assistant Secretary of the Navy for…
