Release from Naval Air Systems Command ***** Published: Mar 23, 2023 NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md.– The Navy’s Common Aviation Support Equipment program office (PMA-260) successfully completed the Crash and Salvage Crane (CSC) Maintainability Demonstration (MDEMO) at the…
NIWC Atlantic Provides IT Solutions to the USNS Comfort
Release from Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic. ***** CHARLESTON, S.C. — Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic employees toured the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), one of only two hospital ships, in early March to gain better insight of the information…
PEO Ships and NSWC Philadelphia Mark Major Milestone with the Next Generation Guided-Missile Destroyer (DDG(X)) Land Based Test Site
Release from Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division ***** By Gary Ell Philadelphia – Program Executive Office (PEO) Ships and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) marked a major milestone with the new DDG(X) Land Based Test Site (LBTS)…
Two-Carrier Buy for Navy Beats Inflation, Suppliers Say
***** WASHINGTON — Building two aircraft carriers in a single procurement is economical for the Navy not only in terms of economic order quantities but also in mitigating the effects of inflation. Rick Giannini, chairman of the Aircraft Carrier Industrial…
Rolls-Royce awarded second contract to supply mtu generator sets for U.S. Navy frigate program
Release from mtu ***** mtu Series 4000 marine gensets to be manufactured in the US; adding facility upgrades, additional jobs at two production locations Seamless transfer of state-of-the-art naval genset technology from Germany to US The Power Systems division…
Flag Officer Announcements
Release from U.S. Department of Defense ***** Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Navy Rear Adm. Daniel L. Cheever for appointment to the grade of vice admiral, and assignment…
U.S., Egypt Enhance Maritime Partnership with Patrol Craft Transfer
Release from U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs ***** From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs MANAMA, Bahrain – U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) transferred three patrol craft to the Egyptian Navy, March 21, during a formal…
Theodore Roosevelt completes maintenance, returns to San Diego
Release from USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Public Affairs ***** 17 March 2023 From USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Public Affairs BREMERTON, Wash. – The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) departed Bremerton, Washington, March 17, after…
Navy receives final JPALS unit delivery
Release from Naval Air Systems Command ***** Mar 16, 2023 The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the final Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems (JPALS) unit March 16 marking another on-time or ahead of schedule delivery for increased capability at sea. …
