Released from Vestdavit ***** 22 August 2023 Davits supplied by Vestdavit are set to play an important role in efficient launch and recovery of fast craft to support refuelling operations at sea for the US naval fleet after the company was…
CAES Awarded $200M Contract for SPY-6 Radar Assemblies, Continues Partnership with Raytheon
Release from CAES ***** AUGUST 21, 2023 Arlington, Va. — CAES, a leading provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, has won a $200 million follow-on, full-rate hardware production and sustainment award from Raytheon, an RTX business. Under the contract, CAES will provide fully…
HII Christens Guided Missile Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)
Release from HII ***** PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) christened today pre-commissioning unit Ted Stevens (DDG 128) at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division. The ship’s name honors former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, who served as…
Navy, Marine Corps Conclude Large Scale Exercise 2023
Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command ***** 18 August 2023 NORFOLK, Va. – More than 25,000 Sailors and Marines across the globe participated in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps-led Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2023, Aug. 9-18. One of the…
Bangor Dry Dock Recertifies, Completing Seismic Mitigation Work
Release from U.S. Pacific Fleet ***** From Courtesy Story BREMERTON, Wash. – Interim seismic mitigation efforts, which began Feb. 15 on the Trident Refit Facility Delta Pier in Bangor, have been completed. In January of this year the Navy restricted…
Navy to Christen Guided-Missile Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)
Release from U.S. Dept. of Defense ***** 18 August 2023 The Navy will christen the future USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128) during a 9:00 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 19, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. ShapeThe principal address will be delivered…
Leidos selected by U.S. Navy to operate and sustain medium unmanned vessels
Release from Leidos ***** RESTON, Va. (August 17, 2023) – Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a new task order by Naval Sea Systems Command to manage, operate and maintain the U.S. Navy’s Overlord and…
General Dynamics Electric Boat Holds Keel-Laying Ceremony for Submarine Tang (SSN 805)
Release from General Dynamics Electric Boat ***** Quonset Point, R.I. (August 17, 2023) – General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it held a keel laying for the Virginia-class submarine Tang (SSN 805)…
Blue Ridge Returns to Yokosuka, Concludes Summer Patrol
Release from U.S. 7th Fleet ***** From Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matt Hall, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Public Affairs YOKOSUKA, Japan — U.S. 7th Fleet flagship, USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) returned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Aug. 17,…
HII RECEIVES ORDER TO BUILD TWO REMUS 620 UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLES FOR NOAA
Release from HII ***** McLEAN, Va., Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently ordered two REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) from HII (NYSE: HII). The customized, medium-class UUVs will be built by…
