Release from Coast Guard 11th District ****** SAN PEDRO, Calif. – U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles – Long Beach and U.S. Customs and Border Protection recovered 223 pounds of cocaine today from a vessel that became disabled on July 4,…
SECNAV Names Future Navajo-Class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ship Billy Frank Jr.
Release from Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs ***** July 13, 2023 From Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced, today, that a future Navajo-class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship…
USCGC Legare returns home following a 69-day patrol in the Florida Straits
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atantic Area ***** July 13, 2023 PORTSMOUTH, Va. —The crew of the USCGC Legare (WMEC 912) returned to their home port in Portsmouth Thursday following a 69-day maritime safety and security patrol in the Florida Straits. …
Philly Shipyard Wins Contract for Hospital Ship Design Study
Release from Philly Shipyard ***** July 12, 2023 PHILADELPHIA – Philly Shipyard, Inc. (“Philly Shipyard”), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY) today announced the contract award to conduct the T-AH(X) Hospital Ship Feasibility Study for Gibbs and…
GA-ASI’S UNMANNED AIRCRAFT CROSS 8 MILLION FLIGHT HOURS
Release from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. New MQ-9B SkyGuardian®/SeaGuardian® Models Add More Than 4,000 Hours ***** SAN DIEGO – 14 July 2023 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GAASI) today announced that its family of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS),…
Northrop Grumman to Design Autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft for DARPA
Release from Northrop Grumman ***** REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – July 13, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office to design an autonomous vertical takeoff…
Coast Guard icebreaker departs for months-long Arctic deployment
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** July 12, 2023 SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) departed Seattle, Tuesday, for a months-long Arctic deployment. The crew aboard Healy, a 420-foot icebreaker, will provide U.S. surface presence…
Flag Officer Announcement
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** JULY 13, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination: Navy Rear Adm. John B. Skillman for appointment to the grade of…
Air Industries Group Receives Two Contracts Totaling $5.2 Million for US Navy E-2D Aircraft and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Components
Release from Air Industries Group ***** JUL 11, 2023 BAY SHORE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 11, 2023– Air Industries Group (the Company) (NYSE American: AIRI), an integrated Tier 1 manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications, and a prime…
NAVAIR Selects Mercury to Deliver Digital Head-Up Display for T-45 Goshawk Training Aircraft
Release from Mercury Systems Inc. ***** ANDOVER, Mass., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a technology company that delivers processing power for the most demanding aerospace and defense missions, received a five-year contract worth…
