From Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron 15 Public Affairs, Jan. 15, 2025 USS Higgins (DDG76) and HMCS Ottawa conduct maneuvers in international waters during exercise Noble Wolverine in the South China Sea on 11 January 2025. Photo Credit: Sailor 3rd…
C-130 Hercules 70 Years Strong and Growing
From Naval Air Systems Command, Jan. 14, 2025 PATUXENT RIVER, Md.–The ever-enduring C-130 Hercules celebrated 70 years of unwavering service last year. Since its inception in 1954, the Hercules continues to be used in over 70 countries with more than…
SECNAV Del Toro Names Future Aircraft Carriers CVN 82 and CVN 83
From SECNAV Public Affairs, Jan. 13, 2025 WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the names of two future Gerald R. Ford-class of aircraft carriers as the future USS William J. Clinton (CVN 82) and the future…
Ex-USS John F. Kennedy to Commence Final Transit, Jan. 16
By NAVSEA Public Affairs, Jan. 14, 2025 PHILADELPHIA — The ex-John F. Kennedy (CV 67) is scheduled to commence its final transit from the U.S. Navy’s Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in Philadelphia to Brownsville, Texas for dismantling, Jan. 16. Upon…
BAE Systems Awarded $85 Million Contract to Deliver Network Tactical Common Data Links to the U.S. Navy
NTCDL enhances situational awareness and tactical battlefield advantage of the U.S. Navy through real-time and simultaneous networked operations From BAE Systems, Jan. 14, 2025 WAYNE, N.J. — Jan. 14, 2025 – In 2024, the U.S. Navy awarded BAE Systems an…
Florida-Based Cutter Returns Home After 40-day Patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
From U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Jan. 13, 2025 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Venturous (WMEC 625) returned to their home port in St. Petersburg, Dec. 11, following a 40-day patrol in the Eastern Pacific…
RTX’s Raytheon awarded $333 million contract for SM-6 Block IA production
Missile supports anti-air, anti-surface warfare and sea-based terminal ballistic missile defense in one solution From RTX, Jan. 13, 2025 TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $333 million contract from the…
Teledyne FLIR Defense Awarded $74 Million IDIQ Contract to Modernize U.S. Coast Guard Surveillance Systems
Company has provided Coast Guard imaging solutions used for search & rescue and other maritime missions for 20 years From Teledyne FLIR Defense, Jan. 13, 2025 BOSTON, Mass., January 13, 2025 ― Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY),…
SECNAV Del Toro Names Future Columbia-class Submarine SSBN 828
From SECNAV Public Affairs, Jan. 13, 2025 WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Jan. 13 that the newest Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine will be named the future USS Groton (SSBN 828). The announcement was made during…
U.S Navy to Christen Future USS Harrisburg
From the Navy Office of Information, Jan. 13, 2025 The U.S. Navy will christen the future USS Harrisburg (LPD 30) during a ceremony on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Mississippi. …
