From ThayerMahan Inc. GROTON, Conn., June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ThayerMahan, Inc., a leader in acoustic intelligence and undersea surveillance solutions, today announced the official commencement of Linear Hydrophone Array manufacturing at a new, 5,000 square foot state-of-the-art production facility in the company’s Groton, Connecticut…
State Department Approves Possible Sale of MH-60R Helos to New Zealand
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. —The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible Foreign Military Sale of ‘Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to the government of New Zealand, the department said in a June 5 release. The Government of New…
U.S. 2nd Fleet and International Partners Commence Fleet Exercise 250
From U.S. 2nd Fleet, June 15, 2026 NORFOLK, Va. (June 15, 2026) – Ships from 17 allied and partner nations arrived to Naval Station Norfolk in preparation for Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250, June 14-15. Beginning on June 16, the multi-national maritime exercise will commence for the first time…
USS Mitscher Returns to Norfolk from Deployment to 5th and 6th Fleets
From Navy Office of Information, June 16, 2026 NORFOLK, Virginia – Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) returned to Naval Station NorfolkJune16, concluding an 11-monthdeployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations. The warship, assigned to Destroyer Squadron Two, departed Naval Station Norfolk for…
Vice Adm. Williams Relieves Vice Adm. Wolfe Jr. at PAE SSP Change of Command Ceremony
by Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs Public Affairs June12, 2026 WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – On June 12, 2026, Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) held a joint retirement and Change of Command ceremony at Admiral Leutze Park, recognizing…
Rethinking Sailors and CVN RCOH: Navy Leverages Industry Contracts to Reclaim Up to 1 Million Sailor Man-Hours
From CNIC & NAVSEA Public Affairs, June 15, 2026 NORFOLK, Va. (June 15, 2026) – The Navy Quality of Service Cross-Functional Team (QoS CFT) and PAE Maritime’s In-Service Aircraft Carrier Program Office (PMS 312) are changing how the Navy does business for the execution of…
NAPA Ship Design Software Company Looking to Expand in North America
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — A major ship design software company is focusing on expanding its customer base in North America, especially in view of the U.S. government’s increased shipbuilding initiatives and substantial industry investments. The company, NAPA, based in Finland, designs software applications for ship design,…
USS Colorado Returns to Fleet from Maintenance Ahead of Schedule, Accelerating Pacific Readiness
From Kenny Jones, June 11, 2026 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Colorado (SSN 788) completed a scheduled maintenance period at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) 29 days ahead of schedule June 10, 2026. Virginia-class…
U.S. Forces Disable 3rd Oil Tanker Violating Blockade in Gulf of Oman
From U.S. Central Command, June 11, 2026 TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman at 11:20 p.m. ET on June 10 after the vessel violated the blockade against Iran by attempting to transport Iranian oil, marking the…
U.S. Forces Complete Latest Strikes in Iran
U.S. Central Command, June 10, 2026 TAMPA, Fla. – U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces completed additional self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran, June 10, at the Commander in Chief’s direction. CENTCOM forces launched strikes on Iranian military surveillance capabilities, communication systems, and air…
