From U.S. Central Command, July 16, 2025 TAMPA, Fla. – Congratulations to the Yemeni National Resistance Forces (NRF), led by Gen. Tareq Saleh, for the largest seizure of Iranian advanced conventional weapons in their history. The NRF intercepted and seized over 750…
USNS Comfort Departs Ecuador After Third CP25 Mission Stop
By USNAVSOUTH/4TH FLEET PUBLIC AFFAIRS, July 14, 2025 MANTA, Ecuador – The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed Manta, Ecuador following the third mission stop of Continuing Promise 2025 (CP25), July 10, 2025. Throughout the six-day visit to Ecuador, Comfort’s…
Stratom to Deliver Advanced Automated Refueling System for Uncrewed Navy Vessels
SBIR Phase I award supports development of a fully autonomous at-sea fueling system that extends range and reduces risk for autonomous surface vehicles From Stratom, July 15, 2025 LOUISVILLE, Colo. — July 15, 2025 — As the Navy expands its fleet…
Secretary Noem Terminates Contract for Two Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters
From the U.S. Department of Transportation, July 11, 2025 “This Administration is unwavering in its commitment to the American taxpayer” WASHINGTON – Today, United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the partial termination of a wasteful shipbuilding contract…
U.S. Coast Guard, Mexican Navy Team to Disrupt Suspected Maritime Smuggling Venture
From U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Southwest Public Affairs, July 15, 2025 SAN DIEGO — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC 1130) and the Mexican Navy vessel ARM Revolución successfully collaborated to deter a suspected maritime smuggling…
USS Mount Whitney Returns to Homeport
From Ensign Samantha Mendiguren, July 15, 2025 GAETA, Italy – The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) returned to homeport in Gaeta, Italy, after operating in the Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, and Baltic Sea. The…
USS Omaha Returns to Homeport
From Petty Officer 2nd Class Kassandra Alanis and Lt.j.g. Tahj Clements, July 14, 2025 SAN DIEGO – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) arrived at its San Diego homeport July 11, following a 10-month rotational deployment to…
Saronic Technologies, Vigor Marine Group Announce Strategic Partnership
VANCOUVER, Wash. (July 14, 2025) – Saronic Technologies and Vigor Marine Group today announced a strategic partnership focused on rapidly advancing the delivery of autonomous maritime capabilities and strengthening operational support for defense and commercial customers. This partnership brings together…
Raytheon Awarded $74M Navy Contract for RAM Guided Missile Launching System
From RTX, July 14, 2025 System is the world’s most modern short-range ship self-defense weapon LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $74 million contract to produce RAM Guided Missile Launching Systems (GMLS) for the…
Coast Guard Cutter Blacktip Arrives at New Homeport in Valdez, Alaska
VALDEZ, Alaska — Coast Guard Cutter Blacktip (WPB 87326) arrived at its new homeport in Valdez Monday after transiting approximately 2,800 miles. Blacktip, an 87-foot Marine Protector-class patrol boat, is replacing the recently decommissioned 110-foot Island-class cutter Liberty and will conduct various missions throughout…
