Release from Northrop Grumman ***** SAN DIEGO – Sept. 14, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft achieved a declaration of initial operating capability (IOC) by the U.S. Navy. Experts: Rho Cauley Bruner, director,…
SAILDRONES SET SAIL IN SUPPORT OF U.S. 4TH FLEET’S OPERATION WINDWARD STACK
Release from U.S. Fourth Fleet ***** KEY WEST, Florida – Launched from Naval Air Station Key West’s Mole Pier and Truman Harbor, the Saildrones’ mission once on station is to improve maritime domain awareness, or MDA, by detecting and quantifying…
HII Hosts Unique Hiring Event with Community Partners
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division recently hosted its first-ever hiring event focused exclusively on teenagers aging out of the foster…
Crowley, SEACOR to Create New, Standalone Company Through Integration of U.S. Jones Act Tank Vessel Fleets
Release from Crowley and SEACOR ***** (JACKSONVILLE & FORT LAUDERDALE Fla.; Sept. 13, 2023) – Global maritime and logistics leaders Crowley and SEACOR Holdings (“SEACOR”), through its subsidiary Seabulk Tankers, Inc.(“ Seabulk”), today announced an agreement to form a joint…
AUSTAL USA RECEIVES ORDER FOR THREE VIRGINIA-CLASS SUBMARINE MODULES
Release from Austal USA MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA received an order for the manufacture and outfitting of three electronic deck modules for the Virginia-class submarine program. The order, valued at $10.6 million, was issued by prime contractor General Dynamics Electric…
Austal USA Awarded US$91.5 m LCU Contract by US Navy
Release from Austal USA ***** Sep 12, 2023 Austal USA Awarded US$91.5 m LCU Contract by US Navy Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal USA has been awarded a US$91,535,551 (AU$143.4 million) fixed-price incentive and firm-fixed-price…
Navy Deploys Automated Energy Assessment Tools to the Fleet
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** Sept. 8, 2023 Naval Sea Systems Command Public Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Engineers at the Naval Sea Systems Command have achieved an important milestone with the installation of the Global Energy Information System…
Kongsberg Maritime’s Promas propulsion system now available for navy vessels
Release from Kongsberg ***** The Promas propeller and rudder system delivers increased fuel efficiency, better manoeuvrability and extended range for naval platforms DSEI 2023, 12th September 2023 – Kongsberg Maritime has concluded a research programme that shows its Promas propeller…
Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium Launches Inaugural ‘UTIC Challenge’ in AUKUS Countries
Release from Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium ***** — Academic Institutions in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States are Invited to Participate The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) has announced the first UTIC Challenge. The inaugural challenge calls on…
USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) Decommissions
Release from Littoral Combat Ship Squadron Two ***** 11 September 2023 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Sept. 8, 2023) – Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) was decommissioned in Mayport, Fla., September 8. As an operational unit, Milwaukee and…
