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26 May

Air

Collins Aerospace Starts Full Production of US Navy’s Next Air Combat Training Solution

Raytheon Technologies segment Collins Aerospace has begun the full-rate production of a new air combat training solution for the US Navy.

25 May

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Lands $1B Deal for US Navy Submarine Program

General Dynamics has received a contract modification for the construction of two US Navy Virginia-class fast-attack submarines.

24 May

Americas

USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer

Rojoef Manuel

First Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer Completes Acceptance Trials

The US Navy has completed acceptance trials for its future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) guided-missile destroyer.

23 May

Middle East

Soldier demonstrating maritime personnel care

Rojoef Manuel

Combined Maritime Force Introduces New Group to Train Partner Navies in Middle East

The 38-nation Combined Maritime Force has established a new group to enhance maritime security training in the Middle East.

22 May

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

US Air Force Awards Lockheed $1.2 Billion JASSM and LRASM Contracts

The US Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin over $1 billion in contracts to produce two key missile systems.

22 May

Americas

090309-N-0000X-001 WASHINGTON (March 9, 2009) The military Sealift Command ocean surveillance ship USNS Impeccable (T-AGOS-23) is one of five ocean surveillance ships that are part of the 25 ships in the Military Sealift Command Special Mission Ships Program. Impeccable directly supports the Navy by using both passive and active low frequency sonar arrays to detect and track undersea threats. (U.S. Navy Photo/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

Austal Clinches Potential $3.2B Deal for US Navy’s Future T-AGOS Fleet

Austal USA has received a $113.9 million contract to design the US Navy Auxiliary General Ocean Surveillance Ship.

18 May

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

Bath Iron Works Lays Keel for Next Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer

Bath Iron Works has laid the keel for the US Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.

16 May

Americas

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Receives 17th Independence-Class Littoral Combat Ship

The US Navy has taken delivery of its 17th Independence-class littoral combat ship from Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama.

15 May

Americas

230508-N-IW125-1003 KEY WEST, Fla. (May 8, 2023) - The Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) sits at Naval Air Station Key West’s Truman Harbor ahead of her commissioning ceremony in Key West, Florida. DDG 123 is the second U.S. Navy warship to honor Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee. Higbee was the first woman to receive the Navy Cross for her leadership of the Navy Nurse Corps during World War I. Naval Air Station Key West is the state-of-the-art facility for combat fighter aircraft of all military services, provides world-class pierside support to U.S. and foreign naval vessels, and is the premier training center for surface and subsurface military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by MC2 Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Commissions Latest Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer

The US Navy has commissioned the latest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer in Key West, Florida.

12 May

Air

Joe Saballa

US Military Readiness Degraded by Two Decades of Conflict: Report

Two decades of direct and indirect conflict involving the US military has degraded its combat readiness, the Government Accountability Office has found.

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