Release from Austal USA ***** JUNE 19, 2023 MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony late last week for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship at the company’s Gulf Coast shipyard. Ship sponsor Larissa…
HII is Awarded Contract Modification for Aircraft Carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has received contract modifications totaling $393.3 million from the U.S. Navy to shift the delivery…
Elbit America Selected for U.S. Navy Information Warfare Research Project
Release from Elbit America ***** The company’s autonomous system of systems prototype will be used to find, fix and track maritime targets FORT WORTH, TEXAS – JUNE 26, 2023 – Elbit Systems of America (Elbit America) has been awarded a…
U.S. Coast Guard completes first patrol following Typhoon Mawar to safeguard those at sea, enhance maritime security in Mariana Islands
Release from U.S. Coast Guard 14th District ***** SANTA RITA, Guam — Serving partners in the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, the USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew returned to Guam in time for Father’s Day, completing a patrol from…
Pacific Marines F-35cs Fly From California To Australia For First Time
Release from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific ***** June 23, 2023 ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE WILLIAMTOWN, NSW, Australia – This week, U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II aircraft flew from California to Australia for the first time for training…
USCGC Bear (WMEC 901) returns home following 65-day deployment
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** June 22, 2023 USCGC Bear (WMEC 901) returns home following 65-day deployment PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The USCGC Bear (WMEC 910) returned home to Coast Guard Base Portsmouth, Thursday, following a 65-day Caribbean…
Navy to Commission Guided-Missile Destroyer Carl M. Levin
Release from the U.S. Navy Office of Information ***** 23 June 2023 The Navy will commission its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120), during a 10:00 a.m. EDT ceremony on Saturday, June 24, in…
Northrop Grumman Manufactures Two Thousandth Solid Rocket Motor for US Navy’s Trident II D5 Progam
Release from Northrop Grumman ***** MAGNA, Utah. – June 22, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has successfully manufactured two thousand solid rocket motors for the U.S. Navy’s Trident II D5 Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) system with the…
USS Wyoming Successfully Tests Trident II D5LE Missiles
Release from U.S. Strategic Command ***** Sept. 18, 2021 This successful test was part of a Demonstration and Shakedown Operation, designated DASO-31. The primary objective of a DASO is to evaluate and demonstrate the readiness of the SSBN’s Strategic Weapon…
USS Detroit Deploys to Support Regional Cooperation and Security
Release from Littoral Combat Ship Squadron TWO ***** MAYPORT, FL, UNITED STATES 06.21.2023 Story by Lt. Anthony Junco MAYPORT, Fla. – The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7), along with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, detachment 11, got…
