From Amentum CHANTILLY, Va., October 28, 2024 – The U.S. Navy awarded Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) a $490 million contract to deliver comprehensive contractor logistics support (CLS) of the state-of-the-art T-54A Multi Engine Training System (METS). This innovative system will supersede the…
CNO Franchetti and MCPON Honea Visit NSWC Panama City Division
29 October 2024 From Cierra Burch, Shauna Love-vonKnoblauch, Katherine Mapp and Jeremy Roman PANAMA CITY, Florida – Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) James Honea visited Naval Surface Warfare…
BAE Systems Ship Repair Begins Production of Submarine Components
From BAE Systems, Oct. 28, 2024 BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat for deck module fabrication in support of U.S. Navy submarine programs. The contract between the companies will cover the production and shipment…
USS Mobile Returns to Homeport San Diego
From Petty Officer 1st Class Vance Hand, 28 October 2024 SAN DIEGO – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Mobile (LCS 26) returned to its San Diego homeport Oct. 25, following a 19-month deployment. “Mobile’s maiden deployment to 7th fleet…
Navy, Industry Launch Program to Bolster Welders at Critical Nuclear Supplier
By Team Submarine Public Affairs, Oct. 25, 2024 MOUNT VERNON, Ind. — The Navy Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) program announced the grand opening of the John D. Haynes School of Welding Technology at Mount Vernon High School, Oct. 24. The…
Carrier Strike Group Conducts Second Multi-Large Deck Event with Italian ITS Cavour CSG
By Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group & Cavour Carrier Strike Group Public Affairs | October 24, 2024 U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY — The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) conducted a Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) with the Italian Navy’s…
U.S. Navy Awards MEDUSA Contract to Advance Innovative Unmanned Technology
By Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) Public Affairs, Oct. 25, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy competitively awarded a contract to General Dynamics Mission Systems Inc., to develop the Mining Expendable Delivery Unmanned Submarine Asset (MEDUSA)…
Austal USA Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility for Submarine Modules
From Austal USA Mobile, Ala. – Austal USA celebrated the start of construction for a new manufacturing facility for submarine modules (MMF3) today. This new building, scheduled to be fully operational in late 2026, will significantly increase Austal USA’s capacity…
SECNAV Visits Georgia Tech Research Institute, Underscoring Commitment to Innovation and Collaboration
From SECNAV Public Affairs, 23 October 2024 ATLANTA – Oct. 23, 2024 – The Secretary of the Navy Hon. Carlos Del Toro visited the Georgia Tech Research Institute today to highlight the vital role of research and development in maintaining naval…
US, Australian Naval Forces Conduct Bilateral Operations
By MC1 Gregory Johnson. Oct. 24, 2024 STRAIT OF MALACCA – The U.S. Navy (USN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) conducted bilateral operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific in the Strait of Malacca, Oct. 20-23. Participating ships included the USN…
