Release From RTX New capability will protect vulnerable vessels from threats at sea PORTSMOUTH, R.I., (February 2, 2026) — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop an advanced sensing and…
Marine Corps fast-tracks contract for new Precision Attack Strike Missile
From Naval Air Systems Command, Jan 30, 2026 NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Department of Navy announced the $86.2 million contract award of the Precision Attack Strike Munition to L3Harris Technologies Jan 30, a critical component of the Marine Corps’ vision for enhancing the lethality…
HII Hosts U.S. Marine Corps Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding
PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) hosted U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Bradford Gering, assistant commandant, and fellow U.S. Marine Corps officers at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division Thursday. The Marines met with Ingalls leadership and toured the…
CTF 68 Builds Maritime Advantage with NATO Allies During Exercise Freezing Winds 2025
By Commander, Task Force 68 Public Affairs BALTIC SEA – U.S. Navy expeditionary forces assigned to Commander, Naval Expeditionary Combat Forces Europe-Africa/Commander, Task Force 68 (CTF 68) recently concluded operations in support of Exercise Freezing Winds 2025, a Finnish-led multinational training event designed…
Secretary of War Announces General Officer Nominations
From the Department of War, Jan. 20, 2026 Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Jan. 20 that the president has made the following nominations: Marine Corps Lt. Gen. James H. Adams III for reappointment to the grade of lieutenant general, with assignment as director,…
Groundbreaking Held for KONGSBERG’s Missile Manufacturing and Maintenance Facility
Release From Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace Inc. Jan. 16, 2026 – Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace, Inc. (‘KONGSBERG’) held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for its first state-of-the-art US-based missile production facility in James City County, Va. Speakers at the event included Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace…
Tripoli Expeditionary Strike Group operates in 7th Fleet
Release From Tripoli Expeditionary Strike Group U.S. 7th FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS — The Tripoli Expeditionary Strike Group, composed of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG…
Secret Service’s New Trainer Courtesy of Presidential Helicopters Program Office
From Naval Air Systems Command, Jan. 16, 2026 LAUREL, Md. — In June 2025, the Presidential Helicopters Program Office (PMA-274) delivered and installed a retired and refurbished VH-3D helicopter, bureau number 159351 (BUNO 351), to the United States Secret Service (USSS). The agency received the aircraft at the James…
US Navy and Marines Select L3Harris T7 Robots to Enhance Ordnance Disposal Capabilities
Release From L3Harris Technologies MELBOURNE, Fla., Jan. 14, 2026 — L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received an award to support the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marines with 34 large T7™ robots that will deliver enhanced capabilities for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) missions. …
CH-53K Program Enters Multi-Year Procurement Contract with GE
Release From Naval Air Systems Command NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — A five-year, multi-year procurement (MYP) contract was signed on January 8 between the Department of War (DOW) and GE Aerospace for both new production and spare T-408 engines, along with associated sustainment…
