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Posted: over 3 years ago

161 consecutive days at sea: US Navy ships break record

As of June 25, 2020, the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) and its escort shi...

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  • Vessels
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Austal USA lands $43M LCS modification deal

The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded Austal USA a modification to a previously awarded lit...

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  • Authorities
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Fairbanks Morse engines to power US Navy's newest LPD ship

Provider of power solutions Fairbanks Morse has been awarded a purchase order by Huntington Ingalls ...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: over 3 years ago
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Rolls-Royce wins US Navy contracts worth $115.6 million

Rolls-Royce has secured contracts with the US Navy for ship engines, propulsion components and servi...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: over 3 years ago
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GDEB wins $9.47 bn deal for 2 Columbia-class sumbarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) has been awarded a contract modification for the design compl...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy will not reinstate former Theodore Roosevelt captain

Following the release of a report into the events surrounding an outbreak of COVID-19 on the aircraf...

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  • Authorities
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US Navy commissions its newest littoral combat ship

On June 20, 2020, the US Navy commissioned its new Independence-variant littoral combat ship, the US...

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  • Vessels
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Northrop completes critical design review for AARGM-ER

Northrop Grumman Corporation recently completed its critical design review (CDR) following successf...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: over 3 years ago
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HII gets $145 million advance procurement contract for LHA 9

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a third contract mo...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy's 2nd ship-to-shore connector aces acceptance trials

The US Navy’s newest ship-to-shore connector (SSC), LCAC 101, concluded acceptance trials last week ...

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  • Vessels
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Contract awarded for Royal Canadian Navy's two JSS

The Government of Canada has awarded a performance-based contract for the full construction of two R...

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  • Vessels
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USS Fitzgerald returning to homeport 3 years after collision

The US Navy’s guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) departed Huntington Ingalls Ind...

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  • Vessels
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USCG commissions second new Galveston-based cutter

The US Coast Guard (USCG) held a commissioning ceremony for the cutter Edgar Culbertson (WPC 1137), ...

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  • Vessels
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USS Kidd that was hit by coronavirus continues deployment

The US Navy’s Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), that recently suffered a co...

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  • Vessels
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Seaspan, Heddle Shipyards join forces on polar icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards and Heddle Shipyards have entered into an exclusive teaming agreement for the Cana...

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  • Industry
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Fairbanks Morse completes engine build for 1st USCG OPC

Fairbanks Morse has completed the build and testing of the two main propulsion diesel engines (MPDE)...

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  • Equipment & technology
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USS Theodore Roosevelt finally departs Guam

The US Navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) departed Apra H...

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  • Vessels
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Contract awarded for Royal Canadian Navy's 30 new boats

Canada has awarded a contract valued at CA$35 million to Zodiac Hurricane Technologies of Delta, B.C...

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  • Vessels
Posted: over 3 years ago