From ThayerMahan Inc. GROTON, Conn., June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ThayerMahan, Inc., a leader in acoustic intelligence and undersea surveillance solutions, today announced the official commencement of Linear Hydrophone Array manufacturing at a new, 5,000 square foot state-of-the-art production facility in the company’s Groton, Connecticut…
State Department Approves Possible Sale of MH-60R Helos to New Zealand
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. —The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible Foreign Military Sale of ‘Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to the government of New Zealand, the department said in a June 5 release. The Government of New…
Coast Guard to build 30 additional housing units, child development center at Base Kodiak
From U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District, June 12, 2026 WASHINGTON – The Coast Guard awarded two task orders in May 2026 to the Tutor Perini Corporation to construct 30 additional housing units, a child development center and other infrastructure improvements at Base Kodiak. Both…
Saronic and Castelion to Demonstrate First-of-Its-Kind Maritime Hypersonic Launch Capability
Today, Saronic and Castelino announced plans to join forces to launch a hypersonic vehicle from an unmanned surface vessel. By integrating Castelion’s Blackbeard with Saronic’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) Marauder, the two companies offer a powerful, credible option to deter would-be adversaries. A First-of-Its-Kind Integration …
U.S. 2nd Fleet and International Partners Commence Fleet Exercise 250
From U.S. 2nd Fleet, June 15, 2026 NORFOLK, Va. (June 15, 2026) – Ships from 17 allied and partner nations arrived to Naval Station Norfolk in preparation for Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250, June 14-15. Beginning on June 16, the multi-national maritime exercise will commence for the first time…
USS Mitscher Returns to Norfolk from Deployment to 5th and 6th Fleets
From Navy Office of Information, June 16, 2026 NORFOLK, Virginia – Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) returned to Naval Station NorfolkJune16, concluding an 11-monthdeployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations. The warship, assigned to Destroyer Squadron Two, departed Naval Station Norfolk for…
Vice Adm. Williams Relieves Vice Adm. Wolfe Jr. at PAE SSP Change of Command Ceremony
by Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs Public Affairs June12, 2026 WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – On June 12, 2026, Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) held a joint retirement and Change of Command ceremony at Admiral Leutze Park, recognizing…
USS Augusta Returns to San Diego
From Lt. Brinn Hefron, June 12, 2026 SAN DIEGO –Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Augusta (LCS 34) arrived at its San Diego homeport June 11, following six months of operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet in support of U.S. Northern Command…
U.S. Coast Guard advances Arctic security with Kodiak and Seward homeports
From U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, June 11, 2026 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced it would homeport its first two Arctic Security Cutters in Kodiak, Alaska with a third Alaska Arctic Security Cutter homeported in Seward when the infrastructure is…
Rethinking Sailors and CVN RCOH: Navy Leverages Industry Contracts to Reclaim Up to 1 Million Sailor Man-Hours
From CNIC & NAVSEA Public Affairs, June 15, 2026 NORFOLK, Va. (June 15, 2026) – The Navy Quality of Service Cross-Functional Team (QoS CFT) and PAE Maritime’s In-Service Aircraft Carrier Program Office (PMS 312) are changing how the Navy does business for the execution of…



