Release from Elbit America ***** The company’s autonomous system of systems prototype will be used to find, fix and track maritime targets FORT WORTH, TEXAS – JUNE 26, 2023 – Elbit Systems of America (Elbit America) has been awarded a…
Navy to Commission Guided-Missile Destroyer Carl M. Levin
Release from the U.S. Navy Office of Information ***** 23 June 2023 The Navy will commission its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120), during a 10:00 a.m. EDT ceremony on Saturday, June 24, in…
Northrop Grumman Manufactures Two Thousandth Solid Rocket Motor for US Navy’s Trident II D5 Progam
Release from Northrop Grumman ***** MAGNA, Utah. – June 22, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has successfully manufactured two thousand solid rocket motors for the U.S. Navy’s Trident II D5 Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) system with the…
USS Wyoming Successfully Tests Trident II D5LE Missiles
Release from U.S. Strategic Command ***** Sept. 18, 2021 This successful test was part of a Demonstration and Shakedown Operation, designated DASO-31. The primary objective of a DASO is to evaluate and demonstrate the readiness of the SSBN’s Strategic Weapon…
USS Detroit Deploys to Support Regional Cooperation and Security
Release from Littoral Combat Ship Squadron TWO ***** MAYPORT, FL, UNITED STATES 06.21.2023 Story by Lt. Anthony Junco MAYPORT, Fla. – The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7), along with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, detachment 11, got…
New CNR Takes Helm at Office of Naval Research
Release from the Office of Naval Research ***** New CNR Takes Helm at Office of Naval Research For Immediate Release: June 21, 2023By Warren Duffie, Jr., Office of Naval Research ARLINGTON, Va.—The Office of Naval Research (ONR) ushered in a…
RTX awarded $264 million US Navy modification contract to produce AIM-9X missiles
Release from Raytheon Missile and Defense ***** June 19, 2023 TUCSON, Ariz., June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — RTX (NYSE: RTX) was awarded a $264 million modification to a production Lot 23 contract originally awarded in December 2022. Under the modification, Raytheon, an RTX business, will…
General Dynamics Electric Boat Christens Submarine Iowa (SSN 797)
Release from General Dynamics Electric Boat ****** GROTON, Conn. (June 17, 2023) – General Dynamics Electric Boat christened the Virginia-class submarine Iowa (SSN 797) today at its shipyard in Groton, Conn. Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics…
NSWC Panama City engineers help Republic of Korea develop air-cushion vehicle
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** June 16, 2023 NSWC Panama City engineers help Republic of Korea develop air-cushion vehicle By Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division Public Affairs Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD)…
Navy to Christen Submarine Iowa
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** JUNE 16, 2023 The Navy will christen one of its newest Virginia-class fast-attack submarines, the future USS Iowa (SSN 797), during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony Saturday, June 17, 2023, General Dynamics…