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…
Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Exchange will examine emerging capabilities and capacity
Attend this event online The Honolulu Council of the Navy League is once again hosting the Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Exchange (IMSE), a conference that brings voices from the Indo-Pacific together to discuss maritime security issues in the region. The event…
USNS BURLINGTON Hosts Launch Of Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Release from U.S. 4th Fleet ***** By USNAVSOUTH/4TH FLEET PUBLIC AFFAIRS CARRIBEAN SEA – U.S. Navy Sailors partnered with Military Sealift Command civilian mariners and civilian contractors in a collaborative effort to successfully launch a Wave Glider unmanned surface vehicle (USV) from…
Clean Technology Lasers: The Maritime Industry’s New Tool to Remove Corrosion and Scale
Release from Laser Photonics ***** Laser systems quickly remove corrosion and scale from metal surfaces with less preparation and mess than traditional techniques In the maritime industry, corrosion, and scale (where rust penetrates a metal surface) can quickly become an…