From Bollinger Shipyards PASCAGOULA, Miss. — (January 9, 2026) – Bollinger Shipyards yesterday hosted The Honorable John C. Phelan, Secretary of The Navy (SECNAV) at its Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula for his first official visit in the role. Joining Secretary…
U.S. Navy to Christen Future USNS Lansing
From the U.S. Department of War, Jan. 9, 2026 The U.S. Navy will christen the future USNS Lansing (EPF 16) during a ceremony at Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama, Jan. 10 at 10:30 a.m. (CDT). The principal address will be delivered…
HII Works to Boost Capacity as New Ship Designs Loom
ARLINGTON, VA — Shipbuilder HII is concentrating on improving its shipbuilding capacity and efficiency to meet the demands of the military and the Trump Administration, efforts that now are expected to include building a new class of battleships. Chris Kastner,…
HII Hosts Secretary of The Navy and Top Naval Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding
PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) hosted John Phelan, secretary of the Navy, along with Adm. Daryl Caudle, chief of naval operations, and Gen. Eric Smith, commandant of the Marine Corps, at its Ingalls Shipbuilding…
The Enduring Power of Mark 160: Four Decades of Navy Combat Advantage
By Dorina Watermolen, NSWCDD Corporate Communications, Jan. 8, 2026 DAHLGREN, Va. – The Mark 160 gun computer system is built for quick adaptation and ongoing innovation. Owned and sustained by the government and built at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, it is a…
Naval Research Lab Sharpens Navy’s Sights with a Domain-Centric Path for Smarter Sensing
From Nicholas E. M. Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Jan. 7, 2026 The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) launched a remote sensing experiment to sharpen artificial intelligence (AI) applications in hyperspectral imaging across the Department of the Navy…
USS Fitzgerald Returns to San Diego Following Seven-Month Underway
From U.S. 3rd Fleet Public Affairs, Jan. 6 2026 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) returned to its homeport of Naval Base San Diego following a seven-month underway to the U.S. 3rd, 5th, and 7th Fleet areas of operation,…
Navy Reservists Support Operation Deep Freeze 2026
Jan. 6, 2026 | By Sarah Cannon, Military Sealift Command Pacific Navy reservists from a Military Sealift Command Pacific expeditionary port unit are currently supporting cargo operations in Port Hueneme, California, in preparation for Operation Deep Freeze 2026, a resupply mission. The team…
HII Hosts Secretary of War Pete Hegseth at Newport News Shipbuilding
Release From HII NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) hosted Secretary of War Pete Hegseth at its Newport News Shipbuilding division today. The visit is part of Hegseth’s “Arsenal of Freedom” industry tour. During…
Magnet Defense Acquires Metal Shark to Accelerate Autonomous Capabilities
Release From Magnet Defense MIAMI, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Magnet Defense LLC (“Magnet Defense” or the “Company”), a developer of fully autonomous national security maritime platforms for fleet operations and missile defense missions, announces that it has officially…
