Release from the U.K. Ministry of Defence ***** The first AUKUS artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomy trial was held at Upavon in Wiltshire in April, with the aim of rapidly driving these technologies into responsible military use. The work saw…
Raytheon Technologies to deliver Full Rate Production for TCTS Increment II Air Combat Training System for U.S. Navy
Release from Raytheon Technologies ***** May 25, 2023 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business (NYSE: RTX) announced today it will deliver on the full rate production contract awarded by the U.S. Navy for Tactical…
Boeing Begins Construction on New Phantom Works Facility
Release from Boeing ***** – The Advanced Coatings Center is the latest factory supporting innovation efforts – State-of-the-art facility will house critical post-assembly phases of production – Secure facility is key to defense business modernization and expansion plans ST. LOUIS,…
HII Redelivers USS George Washington (CVN 73) to U.S. Navy
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has redelivered the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) to the U.S. Navy. The…
HII’s Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding Selected for National Apprenticeship Program
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School has been selected for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Apprenticeship Ambassador program. The program, launched…
USS SHOUP Completes First Forward-Deployed Naval Patrol March 2023
Release from U.S. 7th Fleet ***** By Ensign Jayla Darby 23 May 2023 COMBINED FLEET ACTIVITY, Yokosuka – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS SHOUP (DDG 86) returned to Combined Fleet Activity Yokosuka, Japan, following the completion of its first Forward-Deployed…
uAvionix RT-2087/ZPX Miniaturized Transponder Selected for Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Release from uAvionix ***** 05/03/23| Press Release Bigfork, MT 24 May 2023 – uAvionix Corporation defense customer, SURVICE Engineering of Belcamp, MD has been awarded a production contract from the Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Aircraft Systems Program Office. The…
USS TRUXTUN RETURNS FROM DEPLOYMENT
Release from U.S. 2nd Fleet ***** 25 May 2023 NORFOLK, Va. — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, May 25, 2023, following an eight-month deployment with Carrier Strike Group…
SCSTC Launches Virtual Maintenance Trainer Pilot at the Waterfront
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [email protected] / [email protected] May 25, 2023 Contact: Kimberly Lansdale DAHLGREN, Va. – The Navy has authorized the delivery of the most advanced maintenance training systems to the waterfront. To achieve this, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S….
Navy Scaling Back Planned Triton Deployable Sites from Five to Three
***** ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Navy is planning to reduce the number of planned deployment sites for its MQ-4C Triton high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles in accordance with its planned reduction in the number of Tritons being procured. “FY24…
