Release from U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters ***** ALAMEDA, Calif. — The 2003 Cyber Protection Team (CPT) was established, Tuesday, at Coast Guard Island as the third CPT command and unit in a ceremony held by Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER). Vice…
HII Authenticates Keel of Virginia-Class Attack Submarine Oklahoma (SSN 802)
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division authenticated the keel today for Virginia-class attack submarine Oklahoma (SSN 802). “We enjoy participating in Navy traditions like this…
ACV Transition Training Unit Certifies First Marines
Release from Communications Directorate, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps ***** CAMP Pendleton, Calif. — A Marine Corps-established Amphibious Combat Vehicle Transition Training Unit at the Assault Amphibian School graduated 29 Marines Tuesday, July 25, after completing the new Operational Certification (OPCERT)…
Marine Corps visits Potential Site of Future Medium Range Intercept Capability Missile Facility
Release from Program Executive Office Land Systems ***** July 26, 2023 By PEO Land Systems Camden, Arkansas — The Program Executive Officer Land Systems, Ground Based Air Defense Program Manager recently visited Camden, Arkansas, to discuss the possibility of producing…
Naval Reactors Celebrates 75 Years
Release from Naval Reactors Public Affairs ***** 31 July 2023 From Naval Reactors Public Affairs WASHINGTON - August 4 marks the birthday of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, a joint Department of Navy and Department of Energy organization responsible for all…
Diving Deep into Naval History, Navy Diving Executive Steering Committee Celebrates Origins of U.S. Navy Diving Community
Release from Navy Expeditionary Combat Command ***** By NECC Public Affairs 01 August 2023 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – They may dive the world over, but the humble beginnings of U.S. Navy divers first began on August 1, 1882 in local…
HII Successfully Completes Acceptance Trials for Calhoun (WMSL 759)
Release from HII ***** PASCAGOULA, Miss., July 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of acceptance sea trials for the U.S. Coast Guard‘s newest national security cutter, Calhoun (WMSL 759). During…
Leidos announces strategic collaboration agreement with Microsoft
Release from Leidos ***** Companies pledge collaboration aimed at expediting the development of advanced cloud technology. (RESTON, Va.) July 31, 2023 – Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced it has entered into a strategic collaboration…
Romania Seeks Former Marine Corps Assault Amphibious Vehicles
Release from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency ***** Romania Seeks Former Marine Corps Assault Amphibious Vehicles By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. —The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of AAV7 assault amphibious vehicles to the…
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces First Ships Enrolled in the Tanker Security Program
Release from the Maritime Administration ***** Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Creation of the program meets an urgent DOD need and grows the U.S.-flagged fleet WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced that nine ships have been…
