Testing proves maturity as program moves closer to initial operational capability From RTX PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (July 8, 2025) — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully demonstrated its Barracuda mine neutralization vehicle in an untethered, semi-autonomous operation for the…
Lockheed Martin and HavocAI Collaborate to Revolutionize Maritime Defense with Autonomous Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicles
From Lockheed Martin This strategic collaboration will accelerate the development and scaling of Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicles (mUSVs). PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — In a significant step forward for maritime defense, HavocAI, a leading innovator in maritime autonomy,…
USS Gabrielle Giffords Arrives in Seattle in Homeport Change
From Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, June 28, 2025 SEATTLE – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) departed Naval Base San Diego June 23 and arrived at its new homeport of Seattle June 28,…
USNS Comfort Arrives in Manta, Ecuador
By U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet Public Affairs Continuing Promise Detachment, July 4, 2025 The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in Manta, Ecuador for the third mission stop of Continuing Promise 2025 (CP…
Delaware Returns Home from Deployment
Release From Chief Petty Officer Darren Moore GROTON, Connecticut – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791), under the command of Cmdr. Jason Patton, returned to Naval Submarine Base New London Saturday, July 5, completing a six-month deployment to…
Lockheed Martin Delivers AN/SPY-7(V)1 Radar Antennas to Japan
Release From Lockheed Martin MOORESTOWN, N.J. July 7, 2025 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), successfully delivered the first Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) shipset comprised of four AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas to the Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD). The delivery was facilitated…
Baltic Sea Demonstration Showcases Saildrone Capabilities for NATO Task Force X Baltic
Release From Saildrone, July 7, 2025 COPENHAGEN, Denmark–Saildrone, the global leader in maritime autonomy, has successfully concluded its participation in NATO Task Force X’s multi-domain demonstration in the Baltic Sea—a landmark deployment showcasing the capability, reliability, and international utility of its…
Coast Guard Responds with Unified Command to Flooding Near Kerrville, Texas
Release From U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District AUSTIN, Texas – The Coast Guard, along with a unified command, is responding to an area affected by flash flooding near Kerrville, Texas. Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a report July 4th at…
U.S. Coast Guard Receives Historic Investment to Rebuild Under President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill
Release From U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, July 4, 2025 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Coast Guard welcomed the nearly $25 billion investment included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Friday — marking the largest single commitment of funding in Service…
Coast Guard Renames Geographic Operational Districts
From U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters Public Affairs, July 3, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday the renaming of its operational districts from numerical to geographic designations, a key initiative under Force Design 2028 (FD2028). This strategic change,…
