From Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) Public Affairs MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) from Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, July 11. Pierre is the 19th…
Crowley Adds Newest LNG Ship to Fleet Expanding Caribbean and Central American Service
Release from Crowley Tiscapa Will Offer Service Connecting U.S. and Dominican Republic (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; July 10, 2025) Crowley’s newest, LNG-powered containership Tiscapa began its inaugural service today, adding faster, bigger options for timely ocean cargo transport around the U.S., Caribbean…
21st Iteration of Pacific Partnership Prepares for Indo-Pacific Mission Aboard USS Pearl Harbor
From Lt. Cmdr. Andrew Bertucci JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Pacific Partnership 2025 (PP-25) officially kicks off with the arrival of the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, led by…
NCIS Deploys Special Agents Aboard DDGs Patrolling Southern Border
Release From U.S. Fleet Forces Command SAN DIEGO –The Navy deployed two Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers in mid-March to conduct border security objectives in support of the U.S. Northern Command southern border mission: the USS Gravely (DDG 107) to the…
World Shipping Council Condemns New Attacks in the Red Sea
LONDON, July 9, 2025 — “What we’re seeing unfold in the Red Sea is shocking and unacceptable. Seafarers are being killed while simply doing their jobs,” World Shipping Council President & CEO Joe Kramek said today in response to attacks…
Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane Returns Home Following Patrol in Oceania
U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District External Affairs, July 10, 2025 HONOLULU – The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane (WMEC 903) returned to Honolulu Wednesday following a 73-day patrol in support of Coast Guard Oceania District’s Operation Blue…
USS George Washington Departs Manila, Continues Indo-Pacific Patrol
From Petty Officer 2nd Class Bruce Morgan, USS George Washington (CVN 73) MANILA, Philippines – Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), the flagship of the USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GWA CSG), with Carrier Air Wing (CVW)…
Fairbanks Morse Defense Awarded Contract for FM 175D Engine to Support U.S. Navy’s DDG(X) Program
From Fairbanks Morse Defense Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) has been awarded a contract to provide the U.S. Navy with an FM 175D high-speed diesel generator engine for integration into the DDG(X) land-based propulsion system test site, supporting the U.S. Navy’s…
Historic First – U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine Conducts Port Visit in Iceland
By U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Public Affairs GRUNDARTANGI, Iceland – The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) conducted a port visit in Iceland, marking the first time a nuclear-powered submarine pulls into port on Iceland’s shores, July 9,…
Bell to Build X-Plane for Phase 2 of DARPA Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane Program
From Bell Textron Inc., July 9, 2025 Bell awarded funding for X-plane build phase of SPRINT program Fort Worth, TX (July 9, 2024) — Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has been down-selected for Phase 2 of…
