From USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Public Affairs, 11 November 2025 The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, led by the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), entered the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility (USSOUTHCOM…
USS Jason Dunham Returns to Mayport Following Deployment to U.S. Fourth Fleet
From U.S. 4th Fleet, Nov. 12, 2025 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) returned to Naval Station Mayport after completing a 91-day surge deployment in the U.S. Fourth Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR). While assigned to Destroyer…
General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $1.7B to Construct T-AO 215 and T-AO 216
NASSCO currently under contract to build 17 of the Navy’s 20-ship program of record, and has delivered four to date. From NASSCO SAN DIEGO, November 10, 2025 – General Dynamics NASSCO, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), announced today that it…
SeeByte, BlueZone Group Ally to Strengthen Australian Naval Capabilities
From Seebyte, Nov. 11, 2025 SeeByte, a UK-based leader in advanced maritime defence and uncrewed systems technology, is proud to announce the signing of a representative agreement with BlueZone Group, a trusted Australian defence solutions provider. This partnership is a…
Future Attack Submarine Utah Christened at Electric Boat
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — The future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine Utah (SSN 801) was christened during ceremonies at the General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, Connecticut, on October 25, 2025. According to a posting…
Industry leaders Unite to Deliver Combat System Capability for SSN-AUKUS
From General Dynamics Mission Systems CHANTILLY, Va. – Four major defense companies have proposed the establishment of an AUKUS Combat Systems Collaborative Team in contemplation of a potential role for Australia’s SSN-AUKUS conventionally armed nuclear-powered submarines, under a Memorandum of…
HII Welcomes UK’s Westley Group as Strategic Supplier, Strengthening Submarine Supply Chain
Release From HII SYDNEY, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition in Sydney, HII (NYSE: HII) announced the addition of Westley Group, a leading United Kingdom-based manufacturer of high-integrity metal castings, as a strategic…
Advanced Navigation Unveils Compact Boreas 50 Series For High-Integrity Maritime and Naval Navigation
From Advanced Navigation, Nov. 3, 2025 Global, November 2025 - Advanced Navigation, a global leader in assured positioning, navigation and timing (APNT) and autonomous system, has announced the expansion of its Boreas range with the new 50 series – the company’s most…
Navy Pacific War Vet Attends Navy’s 250th Birthday Celebrations in Philadelphia
Soon to be 100-year-old Petty Officer 2nd Class Edward D. Desmond from Boston was invited by the Navy to attend the Navy’s 250th Birthday Celebrations in Philadelphia in early October. He spent four days in Philadelphia and enjoyed everything from…
Ghost Shark Factory Opens in Sydney, First Vehicle Off the Line Ready for Testing
Release From Anduril Industries Just seven weeks after the Royal Australian Navy awarded a A$1.7 billion Program of Record, Anduril today officially opened its new, state-of-the-art Ghost Shark manufacturing facility in Sydney. The opening — attended by the Hon Pat…
