Largest U.S. Shipbuilder Teams with Australian Submarine Agency to Qualify Suppliers From HII CANBERRA, Australia, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII), the largest military shipbuilder in the United States and a global leader in nuclear-powered submarine construction,…
Update on the Stena Immaculate Incident in the North Sea
From Crowley, March 10, 2025 HULL, UNITED KINGDOM – March 10, 2025 — At approximately 10 a.m. UTC/5 a.m. EDT on March 10, 2025, while stationary and anchored off the North Sea coast near Hull, United Kingdom, the Crowley-managed…
Marine Corps MQ-9 Reapers Enhanced With Advanced Payload Upgrade
From Naval Air Systems Command, March 10, 2025 NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Navy’s MQ-9 Reaper test squadron at Pax River received the first SkyTower II (STII) pod in preparation for the system’s initial operational capability (IOC) next year. …
Chief of Naval Air Training Awarded Meritorious Unit Commendation for Training Excellence
By CNATRA Public Affairs CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) has been awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation (MUC) by the Chief of Naval Operations in recognition of its exceptional performance in training student naval aviators. This…
USS Oregon Completes Homeport Shift to Norfolk
From Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Yarborough, March 10, 2025 NORFOLK — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, following a change of homeport from Naval Submarine Base New London, March 7, 2024. Oregon’s…
Saildrone Launches in St. Pete for First Ocean Mapping Mission of Florida’s Coastal Waters
Two Saildrone Voyager USVs have been deployed from St. Petersburg for the first time to map Florida’s coastal waters within the continental shelf. From Saildrone, March 10, 2025 ST. PETERSBURG, Florida: Saildrone is launching two 10-meter Saildrone Voyager uncrewed surface…
USCGC Polar Star Crew Concludes Operation Deep Freeze 2025, Departs Antarctica
From U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, March 6, 2025 SOUTHERN OCEAN — Accomplishing its missions, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and crew departed the Antarctic region Tuesday, after 65 days south of the Antarctic Circle in support…
Transcom Asks Lawmakers for More Used Vessels
March 6, 2025 | By C. Todd Lopez, DoD News To bolster America’s Ready Reserve Force fleet, U.S. Transportation Command wants to buy as many as 10 used shipping vessels. “We need to both build it here, and we actually need to…
Coast Guard Offloads Over $141M in Illicit Drugs Interdicted in Caribbean Sea
From U.S. Coast Guard District 7, March 6, 2025 MIAMI – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Valiant’s crew offloaded approximately 12,470 pounds of cocaine, Thursday, worth an estimated $141.4 million at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The seized contraband was the…
Leonardo DRS Announces Delivery of Voice Communication Systems for Navy Destroyers
ARLINGTON, Va. MARCH 6, 2025 –Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) announced today the delivery of its first next-generation Integrated Voice Communication Systems (IVCS) in support of the U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke DDG51-class destroyers. The state-of-the-art systems provide mission-critical ship-wide communications…
