***** WASHINGTON — Senior U.S. Navy leaders in the Atlantic and European regions discussed, in some detail, the nature of the Russian build-up and naval activity in the Arctic region during a recent seminar in Washington. Speaking Feb. 9 at…
AUSTAL USA CELEBRATES OPENING OF SAN DIEGO WATERFRONT SHIP REPAIR FACILITY
Release from Austal USA ***** FEBRUARY 13, 2023 San Diego, Calif. – Austal USA celebrated the opening of the company’s new San Diego waterfront ship repair facility today during an afternoon reception that brought together military and community leaders, elected officials,…
Northrop Grumman Connects Distributed Platforms Across Domains
Release from Northrop Grumman ***** Multi-platform demonstration showcased interoperability among F-35, MQ-4C Triton, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and naval ships SAN DIEGO – Feb. 13, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully demonstrated its gateway technology in a flight test…
Navy Selects CAES for Block II SEWIP Support
Release from CAES ***** February 13, 2023 CAES to Provide Support to the Program Covering Spares, Engineering Services, and Repair for Antenna Array Panel Assemblies Arlington, Va. — CAES, a leading provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, has been awarded an IDIQ contract…
Unified DoD Efforts Supporting Türkiye
Release from the U.S. Navy Chief of Information ***** 11 February 2023, From Capt. MacKenzie Margroum TF 61/2 Marines and Sailors from Task Force 61/2 (TF 61/2), commanded by Brig. Gen. Andrew Priddy, operating under U.S. Naval Forces Europe (NAVEUR)…
Cooper: U.S. Navy, Partners Put the Squeeze on Iranian Arms Shipments
ARLINGTON, Va. — The maritime forces of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and their allied and partner navies have enjoyed considerable success in recent months in intercepting Iranian arms shipments to Houthi rebels in Yemen, the Navy’s regional commander said. …
HII Breaks Ground on New Submarine Facility at Newport News Shipbuilding
Release from HII ******* HII Breaks Ground on New Submarine Facility at Newport News Shipbuilding NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global all-domain defense partner HII (NYSE: HII) recently broke ground on a new project that will…
Shipbuilding Industry Workforce, Not Capacity, Is Limiting Shipbuilding and Repair for Navy
******* ARLINGTON, Va. — The nation’s shipyards have the facilities capacity to handle increased shipbuilding for the U.S. Navy but are limited by skilled workforce shortages, a shipbuilding executive told Congress, also noting the importance of stability in the demand…
BAE Systems’ U.S. shipyards recognized for safety leadership by Signal Mutual
Release from BAE Systems ******* NORFOLK, Va. — Feb. 7, 2023 — For the second year in a row, BAE Systems, Inc.’s Ship Repair business has been recognized by Signal Mutual as a top company for safety. The prestigious Signal…
US Navy partners with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force to deliver JPALS equipment
Release from the Naval Air Systems Command ******* Published: Feb 7, 2023 NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River, Md. — The U.S. Navy, in partnership with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) representatives, awarded an $8.6 million foreign military sale in…
