Release from SAIC ***** January 4, 2024 Company will provide research, development, test and evaluation for Strategic Systems Programs and the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has been awarded a $63 million contract…
Military Sealift Command Celebrates ’75 Years of Maritime Excellence’
Release from Military Sealift Command ***** NORFOLK, Va. – This year, Military Sealift Command will celebrate its 75th anniversary. Since 1949, MSC, originally Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS), has been at the forefront of maritime logistics supporting the nation’s joint warfighters…
USS Ford CSG Redeploys To Homeport
***** Jan. 1, 2024 By NAVEUR/NAVAF/SIXTH FLEET Public Affairs NAPLES, Italy – Immediately following HAMAS’s brutal attack on Israel, the USS GERALD R. FORD Carrier Strike Group was ordered to the eastern Mediterranean to contribute to our regional deterrence and defense posture….
USS Bataan and USS Carter Hall Transited to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
***** Dec. 28, 2023 By U.S Naval Forces Europe/Africa NAPLES, Italy – The Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) transited Dec. 28, 2023, from the Red Sea to the…
Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Conducts Maritime Operations in South China Sea
***** 27 December 2023 From Ensign Valentine Mulango Carrier Strike Group 1, led by its flagship, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, is operating in the South China Sea following a scheduled port visit to the Republic of Singapore. While…
SECNAV Del Toro Meets With Industry on V-22 Osprey
Release from SECNAV Public Affairs ***** 22 December 2023 Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro met with the chief executives of Bell Boeing earlier this week to discuss the V-22 Osprey program following the Dec. 6 grounding of the…
USS Washington Returns from Deployment
***** 21 December 2023 From Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cameron Stoner NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Washington (SSN 787) returned to its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk after successfully completing a scheduled deployment, Dec. 15, 2023. …
Navy Locates and Recovers Downed Black Hawk in the Mediterranean Sea
***** MEDITERRANEAN SEA – A team of deep ocean salvage experts located and recovered the downed MH-60 Black Hawk that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 10. The aircraft was conducting routine training when it experienced an in-flight emergency…
U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery of First Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Test Asset System
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** Dec. 20, 2023 By Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., — The U.S. Navy recently accepted delivery of the first Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) Test Asset System,…
BAE Systems Gets $92M Contract to Continue Navy ATC and Landing Systems Support
Release from BAE Systems ***** MCLEAN, Va. – Dec. 20, 2023 – BAE Systems has received a follow-on contract to continue supporting Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems Operations Onboard Navy Ship and Shore Based Sites (AOOSS). The five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity…
