Release from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. New MQ-9B SkyGuardian®/SeaGuardian® Models Add More Than 4,000 Hours ***** SAN DIEGO – 14 July 2023 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GAASI) today announced that its family of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS),…
Northrop Grumman to Design Autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft for DARPA
Release from Northrop Grumman ***** REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – July 13, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office to design an autonomous vertical takeoff…
Coast Guard icebreaker departs for months-long Arctic deployment
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** July 12, 2023 SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) departed Seattle, Tuesday, for a months-long Arctic deployment. The crew aboard Healy, a 420-foot icebreaker, will provide U.S. surface presence…
Flag Officer Announcement
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** JULY 13, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination: Navy Rear Adm. John B. Skillman for appointment to the grade of…
Air Industries Group Receives Two Contracts Totaling $5.2 Million for US Navy E-2D Aircraft and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Components
Release from Air Industries Group ***** JUL 11, 2023 BAY SHORE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 11, 2023– Air Industries Group (the Company) (NYSE American: AIRI), an integrated Tier 1 manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications, and a prime…
NAVAIR Selects Mercury to Deliver Digital Head-Up Display for T-45 Goshawk Training Aircraft
Release from Mercury Systems Inc. ***** ANDOVER, Mass., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a technology company that delivers processing power for the most demanding aerospace and defense missions, received a five-year contract worth…
UNITAS LXIV to begin in Colombia
Release from USNAVSOUTH/4th Fleet Public Affairs ***** July 11, 2023 CARTAGENA, Colombia – U.S. Navy and Marine forces are set to arrive in Cartagena in support of UNITAS LXIV, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world, scheduled to start July…
Bataan ARG and 26th MEU(SOC) Marines, Sailors Set Sail for Deployment
Release from Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet ***** NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES 07.10.2023 Courtesy Story Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet ATLANTIC OCEAN – U.S. Marines and Sailors of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BAT ARG) / 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special…
Third Marine Aircraft Wing Squadron Prints Medical Device In-flight
Release from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing ***** 07.07.2023 Story by 2nd Lt. Andrew Baez, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — On June 21, 2023, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG)…
Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206)
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** July 11, 2023 By Team Ships Public Affairs The Navy accepted delivery of fleet replenishment oiler, USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206), from shipbuilder General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) on July…
