Release from Saildrone ***** To meet the growing demand for advanced data-collection capabilities at sea, Saildrone has developed the 33-foot Voyager designed for near-shore ocean mapping and maritime security missions. (March 28, 2023 – ALAMEDA, CA) – Saildrone, the world…
Fairbanks Morse Defense Launches Accelerator Program to Support Emerging
Release from Fairbanks Morse ***** Defense contractor dedicating mentors and additional resources to foster promising mission-critical technologies BELOIT, Wis. – March 28, 2023 – Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management (Arcline), has launched the…
Senate Seapower Chair: Committee Will Drill Down on Navy’s Amphib Issue
***** WASHINGTON — The new chairman of the Senate’s Seapower subcommittee said he plans to drill down on the issue of the Navy’s requirement for 31 large and medium amphibious warships and why the 2024 budget does not apparently support…
Navy, Coast Guard Begin Oceania Maritime Security Initiative Patrol
Release from Commander, U.S. Third Fleet Public Affairs ***** 24 March 2023 SAN DIEGO - The U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard began their joint patrol in the Western Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) to reduce and eliminate…
7th Fleet Destroyer conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation in South China Sea
Release from U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs ***** NEWS | March 23, 2023 7th Fleet Destroyer conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation in South China Sea By U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs PARACEL ISLANDS, South China Sea – On March 24 (local time)…
Navy demonstrates new crash crane in operational setting
Release from Naval Air Systems Command ***** Published: Mar 23, 2023 NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md.– The Navy’s Common Aviation Support Equipment program office (PMA-260) successfully completed the Crash and Salvage Crane (CSC) Maintainability Demonstration (MDEMO) at the…
NIWC Atlantic Provides IT Solutions to the USNS Comfort
Release from Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic. ***** CHARLESTON, S.C. — Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic employees toured the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), one of only two hospital ships, in early March to gain better insight of the information…
PEO Ships and NSWC Philadelphia Mark Major Milestone with the Next Generation Guided-Missile Destroyer (DDG(X)) Land Based Test Site
Release from Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division ***** By Gary Ell Philadelphia – Program Executive Office (PEO) Ships and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) marked a major milestone with the new DDG(X) Land Based Test Site (LBTS)…
Two-Carrier Buy for Navy Beats Inflation, Suppliers Say
***** WASHINGTON — Building two aircraft carriers in a single procurement is economical for the Navy not only in terms of economic order quantities but also in mitigating the effects of inflation. Rick Giannini, chairman of the Aircraft Carrier Industrial…
Rolls-Royce awarded second contract to supply mtu generator sets for U.S. Navy frigate program
Release from mtu ***** mtu Series 4000 marine gensets to be manufactured in the US; adding facility upgrades, additional jobs at two production locations Seamless transfer of state-of-the-art naval genset technology from Germany to US The Power Systems division…
