Recent test demonstrates collaborative innovation in rocket motor development ARLINGTON, Va. (October 7, 2025) — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Anduril have successfully conducted a static fire test of an advanced solid rocket motor under a contract with…
Marines Bid Farewell to the Assault Amphibious Vehicle
By Staff Sgt. Claudia Nix, U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command Oct. 2, 2025 MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – The Assault Amphibious Vehicle was officially decommissioned during an AAV Sundown Ceremony at the Assault Amphibian School at Camp Pendelton,…
Former PEO, Ships, Joins Hanwha Defense USA as President of U.S. Shipbuilding
Release From Hanwha ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 6, 2025 – Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and former Program Executive Officer, Ships Tom Anderson has joined Hanwha Defense USA as President of U.S. Shipbuilding. Anderson served in the U.S. Navy for 34…
REMUS 620 Conducts First Torpedo Tube Recovery and Swimout
Joint Team Hits Key Milestone in Submarine-Launched UUV Ops Release From HII NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A joint team from HII (NYSE: HII), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and the U.S. Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare…
Blue Water Autonomy Appoints Senior Leaders from Defense and Tech to Advisory Board
Former Navy and Pentagon leaders join to support scale-up, autonomy roadmap, and strategic positioning. Release From Blue Water Autonomy BOSTON – Oct. 6, 2025 – Blue Water Autonomy, the Boston-based technology and shipbuilding company designing and producing highly adaptable unmanned…
Secretary Phelan Welcomes Under Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
Release From SECNAV Public Affairs, Oct. 3, 2025 Today, Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan announced a wide-ranging cross departmental portfolio for the Under Secretary of the Navy (UNSECNAV) that unifies the Department’s most consequential levers for rebuilding warrior…
Navy SEAL Museum Opens Showcase Location in Downtown San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Seeking to inspire service and personal excellence among all visitors, the Navy SEAL Museum San Diego is opening its doors, unlocking exclusive access and insight into the world and ethos of U.S. Navy SEALs and their predecessors….
Navy Concludes Helicopter Aviator Training in TH-57 SeaRanger
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — The. U.S. Navy has retired the Bell TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopter from training naval aviators after 57 years of training Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and foreign naval aviators to fly…
HII Names Roger Kelly as Vice President of Contracts and Pricing at Newport News Shipbuilding
From HII NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Roger Kelly has been promoted to vice president of contracts and pricing at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. Kelly succeeds Matt Mulherin Jr.,…
Sea Power: The Decisive Factor in the American Revolution
“The Continental Navy, with few exceptions, was a wasteful and humiliating fiasco.” So wrote Ian Toll in his introductory chapter in “Six Frigates” in his effort to set the stage for the construction of the ships that would lay the…


