12 March 2025 SASEBO, Japan – The America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) completed their first patrol of 2025, March 6. This routine patrol, coordinated between the U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) and U.S. Marine…
Navy Intends to Ramp Up Shipbuilding Through Collaborative Efforts
March 11, 2025 | By David Vergun, DoD News U.S. shipbuilders continue to produce the highest quality, safest and most advanced warships on the planet, said Brett A. Seidle, deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development, and acquisition, who testified…
Mass Timber, 3D Printing May be Future of Military Construction for Army, Navy
March 11, 2025 | By C. Todd Lopez, DoD News Army and Navy barracks may one day be 3D printed or built using mass timber construction that involves large wooden structural beams manufactured from smaller lumber. Today on Capitol Hill, Dave Morrow,…
Curtiss-Wright Awarded $50 Million IDIQ Contract by Naval Air Systems Command for High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems
ASHBURN, Va. – March 11, 2025 – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions Division today announced it has been awarded an approximately $50 million firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by Naval Air Systems Command to provide its high-speed data acquisition systems hardware and associated…
Chief of Naval Air Training Awarded Meritorious Unit Commendation for Training Excellence
By CNATRA Public Affairs CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) has been awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation (MUC) by the Chief of Naval Operations in recognition of its exceptional performance in training student naval aviators. This…
USS Oregon Completes Homeport Shift to Norfolk
From Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Yarborough, March 10, 2025 NORFOLK — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, following a change of homeport from Naval Submarine Base New London, March 7, 2024. Oregon’s…
Saildrone Launches in St. Pete for First Ocean Mapping Mission of Florida’s Coastal Waters
Two Saildrone Voyager USVs have been deployed from St. Petersburg for the first time to map Florida’s coastal waters within the continental shelf. From Saildrone, March 10, 2025 ST. PETERSBURG, Florida: Saildrone is launching two 10-meter Saildrone Voyager uncrewed surface…
Leonardo DRS Announces Delivery of Voice Communication Systems for Navy Destroyers
ARLINGTON, Va. MARCH 6, 2025 –Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) announced today the delivery of its first next-generation Integrated Voice Communication Systems (IVCS) in support of the U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke DDG51-class destroyers. The state-of-the-art systems provide mission-critical ship-wide communications…
Blue Angels Certified Airshow Ready for 2025 Season
From Chief of Naval Air Training, March 3, 2025 EL CENTRO, California – The United States Navy Blue Angels have successfully completed their annual certification in El Centro, California, for the 2025 air show season. After rigorous training and evaluations,…
Trilateral Maritime Exercise Supports Allied Interoperability
By U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet Public Affairs March 6, 2025 CARIBBEAN SEA – Showing the benefits of maritime presence in the Caribbean, three warships and one aircraft from three allies conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) on Mar….
