Released from Vestdavit ***** 22 August 2023 Davits supplied by Vestdavit are set to play an important role in efficient launch and recovery of fast craft to support refuelling operations at sea for the US naval fleet after the company was…
CAES Awarded $200M Contract for SPY-6 Radar Assemblies, Continues Partnership with Raytheon
Release from CAES ***** AUGUST 21, 2023 Arlington, Va. — CAES, a leading provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, has won a $200 million follow-on, full-rate hardware production and sustainment award from Raytheon, an RTX business. Under the contract, CAES will provide fully…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro arrives in Japan, conducts training and engagements with Japan Coast Guard
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** Aug. 21, 2023 YOKOSUKA, Japan — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) arrived in Yokosuka, its first international port visit while deployed in the Indo-Pacific Aug. 6. While in Yokosuka,…
NOAA cuts ribbon on renovated Ketchikan, Alaska port facility
Release from NOAA ***** August 21, 2023 Today, federal, tribal, state and local officials joined NOAA leadership to cut the ribbon on the agency’s newly renovated port facility in Ketchikan, Alaska. The celebration was held to dedicate the facility and…
HII Christens Guided Missile Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)
Release from HII ***** PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) christened today pre-commissioning unit Ted Stevens (DDG 128) at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division. The ship’s name honors former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, who served as…
U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia Sector/Guam’s Fast Response Cutters bolster Pacific Partnership Strategy and strengthen Pacific Island Country relations
Release from U.S. Coast Guard 14th District ***** Aug. 18, 2023 SANTA RITA, Guam — In a robust display of maritime commitment, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam’s Fast Response Cutters conducted four patrols over 44 days, enhancing safety and…
Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless Returns Home Following 42-day Multi-Mission Patrol
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** Aug. 19, 2023 PENSACOLA, Fla. – The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless (WMEC 624) returned to their homeport in Pensacola Saturday following a 42-day patrol in the Windward Pass. …
Navy, Marine Corps Conclude Large Scale Exercise 2023
Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command ***** 18 August 2023 NORFOLK, Va. – More than 25,000 Sailors and Marines across the globe participated in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps-led Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2023, Aug. 9-18. One of the…
Bangor Dry Dock Recertifies, Completing Seismic Mitigation Work
Release from U.S. Pacific Fleet ***** From Courtesy Story BREMERTON, Wash. – Interim seismic mitigation efforts, which began Feb. 15 on the Trident Refit Facility Delta Pier in Bangor, have been completed. In January of this year the Navy restricted…
Navy to Christen Guided-Missile Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)
Release from U.S. Dept. of Defense ***** 18 August 2023 The Navy will christen the future USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128) during a 9:00 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 19, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. ShapeThe principal address will be delivered…