Release From Hanwha USA, Oct. 29, 2025 On Wednesday, President Trump addressed the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit and reinforced his partnership with South Korea to bolster shipyards in the United States. “And today we’re not really building ships and we’re going to start…
Hanwha, Havoc AI Pursue Global Partnership in Unmanned Maritime Systems
Joint Demonstration Marks First Major Collaboration Between Global Shipbuilder and U.S. Defense Technology Company Release From Hanwha SEOUL — Hanwha is accelerating its entry into the U.S. market through a strategic collaboration with U.S.-based autonomy solutions company Havoc AI, following…
Lockheed Martin Invests $50M in Saildrone to Advance Unmanned Surface Vehicle Capabilities
Lockheed Martin will rapidly equip Saildrone USVs with all-domain defense technology for lethal military applications. From Saildrone, Oct. 29, 2025 BETHESDA, Md. — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced a $50 million investment in Saildrone, a global leader in maritime…
Textron Aviation Defense Announces Wichita Production Plans for Beechcraft M-346N
Advanced jet trainer program could bring major investment and jobs to Kansas From Textron Aviation Defense WICHITA, Kan. (Oct. 28, 2025) — Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that if awarded the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS)…
Navy Withdraws from Navy Museum Land Swap Agreement with DC
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan has withdrawn the service from a land swap with the District of Columbia that was to have created a home for a long-awaited new Museum of the United States Navy, the Navy’s Office of…
HII Successfully Completes Second Builder’s Sea Trials for Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)
From HII, Oct. 24, 2025 PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully completed the second builder’s sea trials for guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128), building on the success of the initial…
U.S., Indian Navies Conduct Bilateral Training Near Diego Garcia
From Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, Oct. 27,2025 DIEGO GARCIA, BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY — A multi-mission maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft (MPRA) P-8A Poseidon from Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72 joined an Indian Navy MPRA P-8I for a bilateral combined…
V-BAT Supports ISR Operations for the U.S. Navy During UNITAS 2025
Release From Shield AI WASHINGTON (October 21, 2025) — Shield AI, the deep-tech company building state-of-the-art autonomy software and aircraft, announced it provided intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) support for U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/4th Fleet during UNITAS 2025, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise. V-BAT, Shield AI’s…
San Diego Declares ‘Saronic Day’ as Mayor Joins to Celebrate Opening of West Coast Facility
Release From Saronic Saronic today commemorated the official opening of its 80,000+ square-foot facility in downtown San Diego, marking the occasion with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was attended by City of San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, who provided…
Lockheed Martin Awarded $233M Contract to Deliver IRST Block II Systems
From Lockheed Martin ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 20, 2025 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a $233 million firm-fixed-price contract to deliver IRST21® Block II systems and initial spares to the U.S. Navy and Air National Guard (ANG). IRST21 is Lockheed…
