From UTIC, Oct. 20,2025 MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) announced today a significant milestone in its mission to advance undersea tech innovation. UTIC has now successfully facilitated the award of 100 prototype projects, with a value of over $1.4 billion. …
Japan, U.S. Forces Begin Multilateral Exercise ANNUALEX 2025
By Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs PHILIPPINE SEA – The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), the U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Navy begin the multilateral exercise Annual Exercise (ANNUALEX) 2025 in the Philippine Sea, Oct. 20, 2025. This year’s ANNUALEX focuses on…
GA-ASI Selected to Support U.S. Navy CCA Design Effort
From General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. SAN DIEGO – 17 October 2025 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been contracted by the U.S. Navy to develop conceptual designs for a Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) to support the carrier…
NATO’s Biggest Naval Exercise Proves Undetectable Ship-to-Ship Laser Communication
At NATO’s largest unmanned maritime exercise, Astrolight’s POLARIS laser communication terminal kept a jam-proof ship-to-ship link through rain and fog over horizon-limited distances, proving a secure, undetectable solution for radio-silent, GPS-denied environments. October 17, 2025. Lithuanian space and defense tech…
Sev1Tech Awarded $49M U.S. Navy SeaPort NxG Contract
Support for NIWC Atlantic’s Expeditionary Enterprise Systems and Services (E2S2) Divisions will enable IT modernization, system efficiency and force readiness Release From Sev1Tech WOODBRIDGE, Va., October 15, 2025 – Sev1Tech, a leader in providing information technology (IT), engineering, program management,…
Royal Navy’s newest submarine goes under water for the first time
From Andrew McDowell, BAE Systems, Oct. 13, 2025 BARROW, Cumbria, United Kingdom — The UK’s newest nuclear submarine has successfully submerged for the first time at BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria. The Royal Navy crew achieved the major milestone as…
USS Roosevelt Visits Algiers, Algeria, Highlighting Defense Cooperation and Partnership
By U.S. 6th Fleet Public Affairs, Oct. 13, 2025 ALGIERS – USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) made a routine port visit in Algiers, Algeria on October 12, 2025. The port visit follows USS Forrest Sherman’s (DDG 98) port visit to Algiers in May…
USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul Returns to Mayport Following Maiden Deployment to U.S. Fourth Fleet
Release From Littoral Combat Ship Squadron Two NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. - USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21), a Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), returned to Naval Station Mayport, concluding its maiden deployment to the U.S. Fourth Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR). …
RTX’s Raytheon Begins Initial Production of SharpSight Surveillance Radar
Radar will deliver unmatched search and track capabilities for both land and maritime surveillance missions Release From RTX MCKINNEY, Texas (October 13, 2025) — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has launched the initial production of its new SharpSight multi-domain…
Eureka Naval Craft’s New Ultra High-Speed Catamaran Set to Revolutionize Army and Marine Expeditionary Operations
Bobcat offers rapid, resilient, and cost-effective access to contested coastlines, rivers, and islands; production-ready in U.S. shipyards. WASHINGTON — Eureka Naval Craft today unveiled the AIRCAT Bobcat, a 57-foot, ultra high-speed catamaran landing craft designed to move personnel and materiel…
