Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** By Team Ships Public Affairs Washington Navy Yard – Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCAC) 105-107 received a lift of opportunity (LOO) aboard USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), on…
USS JAMES E. WILLIAMS RETURNS FROM NATO DEPLOYMENT
Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command ***** By Ensign Blaise De Oliveira, USS James E. Williams Public Affairs 14 July 2023 NORFOLK, Va. — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) returned to Naval Station Norfolk from…
SECNAV Names Future Navajo-Class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ship Billy Frank Jr.
Release from Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs ***** July 13, 2023 From Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced, today, that a future Navajo-class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship…
Philly Shipyard Wins Contract for Hospital Ship Design Study
Release from Philly Shipyard ***** July 12, 2023 PHILADELPHIA – Philly Shipyard, Inc. (“Philly Shipyard”), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY) today announced the contract award to conduct the T-AH(X) Hospital Ship Feasibility Study for Gibbs and…
GA-ASI’S UNMANNED AIRCRAFT CROSS 8 MILLION FLIGHT HOURS
Release from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. New MQ-9B SkyGuardian®/SeaGuardian® Models Add More Than 4,000 Hours ***** SAN DIEGO – 14 July 2023 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GAASI) today announced that its family of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS),…
Northrop Grumman to Design Autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft for DARPA
Release from Northrop Grumman ***** REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – July 13, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office to design an autonomous vertical takeoff…
Flag Officer Announcement
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** JULY 13, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination: Navy Rear Adm. John B. Skillman for appointment to the grade of…
Air Industries Group Receives Two Contracts Totaling $5.2 Million for US Navy E-2D Aircraft and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Components
Release from Air Industries Group ***** JUL 11, 2023 BAY SHORE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 11, 2023– Air Industries Group (the Company) (NYSE American: AIRI), an integrated Tier 1 manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications, and a prime…
NAVAIR Selects Mercury to Deliver Digital Head-Up Display for T-45 Goshawk Training Aircraft
Release from Mercury Systems Inc. ***** ANDOVER, Mass., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a technology company that delivers processing power for the most demanding aerospace and defense missions, received a five-year contract worth…
UNITAS LXIV to begin in Colombia
Release from USNAVSOUTH/4th Fleet Public Affairs ***** July 11, 2023 CARTAGENA, Colombia – U.S. Navy and Marine forces are set to arrive in Cartagena in support of UNITAS LXIV, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world, scheduled to start July…
