Release from Kongsberg Defense US ***** JOHNSTOWN, Penn. – July 10, 2023 – A critical system in the Marine Corps Ground-Based Air Defense (GBAD) portfolio, the Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) Remote Weapon Station has reached a pivotal milestone…
Milley Names Troy E. Black as Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** July 7, 2023 | By Jim Garamone The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley has named Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Troy E. Black to succeed…
Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Commandant of the Marine Corps Relinquishment of Office Ceremony
Release from U.S. Department of Defense ***** JULY 10, 2023 Well, good morning, everyone. It’s an honor to be here at Marine Barracks Washington, which is the oldest active post in the Corps. And it’s great to see Secretary Del…
UMS SKELDAR and Hydronalix Announce Co-Operation Agreement at Modern Day Marine Event
Release from UMS Skeldar ***** 26th June – UMS SKELDAR and Hydronalix are pleased to announce a co-operation agreement at the Modern Day Marine event, due to be held between June 27th and 29th, 2023, in Washington DC, USA. The…
HII Donates Dry Dock Gate to Become Part of Sustainable Fish Reef
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division partnered with the Virginia Marine Resource Commission (VMRC) to donate and sink a former dry dock…
Marine Exchange of Southern California Commemorates 100 Years of Maritime Excellence
San Pedro, July 1, 2023 The Marine Exchange of Southern California, a beacon of maritime operations, is proud to announce its centennial anniversary. For a remarkable 100 years, the Marine Exchange has steadfastly promoted the safety, security, efficiency, reliability, and…
Bell H-1 Fleet Surpasses Half a Million Flight Hours
Release from Bell Textron ***** FORT WORTH, Texas (June 28, 2023) – The current H-1 fleet of AH-1Z Vipers and UH-1Y Venoms reached a major flight milestone by surpassing the 500,000-flight hour mark. Nearly 400 AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters, built…
BAE Systems and ELTA Systems, Ltd. successfully test manned-unmanned teaming requirements on Amphibious Combat Vehicle
Release From BAE Systems STAFFORD, Virginia — June 28, 2023 — BAE Systems has successfully tested manned- unmanned teaming (MUM-T) on the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) C4UAS as a technology demonstration using IAI/ELTA Systems Ltd’s Rex MK II Unmanned Infantry…
Keel Authenticated for the Future USNS Point Loma
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** June 27, 2023 By Team Ships Public Affairs Mobile, AL – The keel for the future USNS Point Loma, Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship (EPF 15), the second of the Spearhead-class EPF Flight II…
HII is Awarded Contract Modification for Aircraft Carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has received contract modifications totaling $393.3 million from the U.S. Navy to shift the delivery…
