Release from BAE Systems ***** NORFOLK, Va. – March 9, 2023 – BAE Systems recognized the best suppliers and subcontractors to its Ship Repair business during a ‘Partner2Win’ Supplier ceremony. More than fifty companies that successfully supported the maintenance of…
Layer by Layer: 3D Printing is Navy’s Flexible Supply Source
Featured in Seapower Magazine Feb/March Issue (p. 21)
Brazil and the United States partner to combat illegal fishing as USCGC Stone arrives in Rio de Janeiro
Release from Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** March 7, 2023 Brazil and the United States partner to combat illegal fishing as USCGC Stone arrives in Rio de Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO — USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) arrived in the port of…
Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns from multi-month Alaska Patrol
Release from Coast Guard 17th District ***** ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) and crew returned home to Alameda, Monday, following a 105-day, 10,000-nautical mile Alaska patrol. Munro partnered with NOAA Office of Law Enforcement personnel to…
SECNAV Renames Pathfinder-class Oceanographic Survey Ship USNS Maury after Marie Tharp
Release from the Navy Chief of Information ***** SECNAV Renames Pathfinder-class Oceanographic Survey Ship USNS Maury after Marie Tharp 08 March 2023 Today, on International Women’s Day, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced that the Pathfinder-class oceanographic survey…
Flag Officer Announcement
***** Flag Officer Announcement 08 March 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination: Navy Vice Adm. Karl O. Thomas for reappointment to the grade of vice admiral, and assignment…
Saildrone Completes World-first Uncrewed Alaska Ocean Mapping Mission
Release from Saildrone ***** Saildrone surveyed more than 45,000 square kilometers of previously unknown ocean floor around Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and off the California coast to address ocean exploration gaps in remote areas. (March 7, 2023 – ALAMEDA, CA) –…
HII Receives Additive Manufacturing Approval from Naval Sea Systems Command
Release from BAE Systems ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global all-domain defense partner HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division recently received approval as a vendor to provide some additive manufacturing…
BAE Systems receives $256 million full-rate production contract from U.S. Marine Corps for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles
Release from BAE Systems ***** FALLS CHURCH, Va. – March 6, 2023 – The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) has awarded BAE Systems a $256.8 million contract for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) under a third order for full-rate production (FRP)….
BOLLINGER KICKS OFF CONSTRUCTION OF T-ATS 10 WITH STEEL CUTTING CEREMONY
Release from Bollinger Shipyards ***** USNS MUSCOGEE CREEK NATION is the fifth Bollinger-built T-ATS T-ATS to replace the aging Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ships and Powhatan-class tugboats Pascagoula, MS — (March 7, 2023) – Joined by senior U.S. Navy officials at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, Bollinger Shipyards…
