Release from BAE Systems ***** FAST LabsTM research and development organization awarded a $5 million contract from the Office of Naval Research NASHUA, N.H. — Nov. 8, 2023 — The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has awarded BAE Systems’ FAST…
Navy Accepts Delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion 108
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** Nov. 7, 2023 By Team Ships Public Affairs NEW ORLEANS – The Navy accepted delivery of the next-generation landing craft, Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 108, from Textron Systems, Nov….
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter James returns from Eastern Pacific patrol after interdicting 12,909 kilograms of cocaine, 7,107 pounds of marijuana
Release from U.S. Coast Guard 7th District ***** Nov. 7, 2023 Charleston, S.C. – The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter James (WMSL 754) returned home to Charleston, Saturday, following a 113-day patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Patrolling…
Saildrone Issued First-ever Classification for a Commercial Autonomous, Uncrewed Vehicle from the American Bureau of Shipping
Release from Saildrone ***** The Saildrone Voyager, a 10-meter USV used for near-shore bathymetry and maritime security, is a proven platform and a force multiplier providing near-real-time data across the world’s oceans. (November 7, 2023 – ALAMEDA) – Saildrone, the…
Two U.S. Navy carriers join Japan destroyer on Multi-Large Deck Event in Philippine Sea
Release from Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet ***** By Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Public Affairs PHILIPPINE SEA – The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force…
Tri-lateral alliance set to address critical AUKUS workforce and skilling opportunities
Release from HII ***** SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Defense companies HII (NYSE: HII) and Babcock Australasia (Babcock) have joined forces with the University of Adelaide, Curtin University, and the University of NSW to form the AUKUS…
AI-Powered Drones: A Revolutionary Solution to Navy Corrosion Challenges
Unmanned aerial vehicles have played an important role in combat since the late 1960s, particularly in reconnaissance missions. Today, with the help of AI, small, autonomous drones such as Skydio’s sUAS platforms can leverage this reconnaissance capability to combat one…
Ike Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Middle East Region
Release from U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs ***** 04 November 2023 MANAMA, Bahrain — The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Middle East as part of the increase in regional posture, Nov. 4. The…
OHIO-CLASS SUBMARINE ENTERS THE U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
Release from U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs ***** 06 November 2023 MANAMA, Bahrain – An Ohio-class submarine arrived in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations, Nov. 5. The submarine’s rapid deployment in the U.S. Central Command area of…
Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie Completes U.S Marine Corps PAACK-P Program Flight
Release from Kratos Defense & Security ***** November 2, 2023 at 4:15 PM EDT SAN DIEGO, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets and an industry-leading provider of…