From Headquarters, U.S. Coast Guard, Sept. 24, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard announced Wednesday it will invest nearly $350 million to expand robotics and autonomous systems, strengthening mission execution and operational capabilities. The funding, provided under the One Big Beautiful…
Navy’s NEPTUNE Program Energizes Innovation from Lab to Fleet
Bridging University Research and Naval Needs From the Office of Naval Research, Sept. 24, 2025 The Office of Naval Research’s Naval Enterprise Partnership Teaming with Universities for National Excellence (NEPTUNE) program is aligning academic innovation with naval energy needs. Launched…
GDIT Awarded $1.5B Enterprise IT Modernization Contract to Strengthen STRATCOM Readiness
Company will leverage digital engineering, AI, and cyber capabilities to enhance strategic deterrence, including critical nuclear command and control systems From General Dynamics Information Technology, Sept 25, 2025 FALLS CHURCH, Va. – General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit…
Boeing to Relocate F/A-18 Service Life Modification Work to Support St. Louis Site Expansion
The program will be relocated starting in 2026 with all St. Louis based work ending in 2027 From Boeing ST. LOUIS, Sept. 24, 2025 — As part of Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] expansion and transition plans to support future programs, the company…
Coast Guard Prepares for Aircraft Fleet Expansions with Awards for Engines, Radar
Release From Headquarters, U.S. Coast Guard WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard recently completed contract actions aimed at accelerating delivery of new MH-60 medium-range recovery helicopters and HC-130J long-range surveillance aircraft and expanding mission capabilities of the expanded aviation fleet. On…
Raytheon, Avio USA Expand Collaboration to Accelerate Mk 104 Rocket Motor Production
Release From RTX ARLINGTON, Va. (September 24, 2025) — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Avio USA have executed a purchase order for funding of up to $26 million for continued engineering work on the Mk 104 dual-thrust rocket…
Blue Water Autonomy Taps Conrad Shipyard to Build Autonomous Surface Vessels
From Blue Water Autonomy, Sept. 24, 2025 Post-Series A milestone marks shift from R&D to real-world scale and signals new life for American shipyards BOSTON, Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Blue Water Autonomy, the Boston-based technology and shipbuilding company designing and building highly producible…
U.S., ROK Navies Conduct CONSOL During Freedom Edge 25
by Grady T. Fontana, Sept. 24, 2025 AT SEA – Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) commercial charter oiler motor tanker (MT) Allied Pacific conducted a consolidated cargo replenishment (CONSOL) at sea with Republic of Korea’s (ROK) Cheonji-class fast combat support ship ROKS…
Successful Trident II D5 Life Extension Launches Demonstrate Readiness of Sea-Based Deterrent
From April Crew-Kelly, Navy Strategic Systems Progams Public Affairs, Sept. 23, 2025 ATLANTIC OCEAN – The U.S. Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs conducted four scheduled missile test flights of unarmed Trident II D5LE missiles from an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine off…
USS John L. Canley Arrives in Palau During Pacific Partnership 2025
KOROR, Palau — The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) arrived in Koror, Palau Sept. 22, 2025. “It’s wonderful for our mission to return to Palau, where we look forward to working alongside our…
