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Posted: over 2 years ago

Austal wins preliminary design contract for US Navy's LAW

Shipbuilder Austal USA has been awarded a concept studies and preliminary design contract by the Uni...

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  • Industry
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USS Gerald R. Ford completes 1st full ship shock trial

On June 18, the US Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completed ...

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  • Vessels
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Brazilian Navy orders MBDA's Sea Ceptor for new frigates

European defence company MBDA has been awarded a contract to equip the Brazilian Navy’s new Tamandar...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Fairbanks Morse ships engines for future USNS Earl Warren

Fairbanks Morse Engine (FME), a division of Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), has shipped two main prop...

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  • Equipment & technology
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US Navy receives 1st SEWIP Block 3 System from Northrop Grum

Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the AN/SLQ-32(V)7 Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement ...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Brazilian Navy assumes command of CTF 151 for 1st time

The Pakistan Navy handed over command of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Combined Task Force 151 (CTF...

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  • Authorities
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Austal wins deal to develop autonomous capability in EPF 13

Shipbuilder Austal USA has been awarded a $44 million fixed-price, undefinitised contract modificati...

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  • Vessels
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HII splashes 1st US Flight III Arleigh Burke destroyer

The US Navy’s first DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer to be built in the Fli...

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  • Vessels
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2nd Ghost Fleet Overlord USV completes Pacific transit

The US Navy and the Office of the Secretary of Defense Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) recently ...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy christens LCS Canberra

The US Navy has christened its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the USS Canbe...

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  • Vessels
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Naval Station Everett is homeport for next-gen frigates

Washington’s Naval Station Everett has been designated as the U.S. Navy’s future homepor...

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  • Vessels
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HII scores $303M ship support deal for US Navy

Ingalls Shipbuilding division of the largest military shipbuilding company in the US, Huntington Ing...

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  • Vessels
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France's FS Forbin destroys supersonic target

The French FS anti-air warfare destroyer (AAWD) Forbin has destroyed one supersonic target with an a...

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  • Training & Education
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USS Savannah wraps up acceptance trials for US Navy

The future USS Savannah (LCS 28) has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico,...

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  • Vessels
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USS Gerald R. Ford reviewed for full ship shock trials

U.S. director, operational test and evaluation (DOT&E) Raymond O’Toole has conducted a visual as...

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  • Vessels
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Steadfast returns to homeport after counter-narcotics patrol

U.S. Coast Guard cutter Steadfast has returned to Astoria after a 49-day mission in the Eastern Paci...

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  • Operations
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ESG hosts keel laying for US Coast Guard’s OPC

Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has hosted the keel-laying ceremony for the U.S. Coas...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy orders portal jib cranes from Konecranes

Finnish cranes and lifting equipment company Konecranes has received its second portal jib order fro...

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  • Equipment & technology
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