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MH-60 helicopter crashes aboard USS Ronald Reagan

An MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter crashed aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during flight operations ...

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Austal gets $57m long lead contract for 13th US Navy EPF

The US Navy has awarded Austal USA a $57.8 million order to fund the procurement of long lead-time m...

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US Navy sub hunter aces first aerial refueling over the Med

The US Navy has shared a photo of a Poseidon P-8A ASW maritime patrol aircraft conducting the type&#...

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Troubled USCG icebreaker wraps up six-month overhaul

US Coast Guard’s 42-year-old icebreaker Polar Star arrived at its Seattle homeport following a...

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F-35Bs flying from HMS Queen Elizabeth drop first bombs

F-35 Lightning fighter jets have dropped first test bombs during flight trials on board the Royal Na...

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GD-NASSCO gets $136m long-lead deal for sixth ESB ship

The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding a $136...

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USS Abraham Lincoln undergoing pierside maintenance

US Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is currently at pier 14, ...

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Ike first carrier to receive unmanned aviation center

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) recently became the first US Navy aircraft carrier to be fit...

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Construction begins on Bougainville (LHA-8)

US shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries started fabrication of the future amphibious assault sh...

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Kearsarge ARG completes live-fire missile exercise

US Navy ships assigned to the Kearsarge amphibious ready group (ARG) completed a live-fire missile e...

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Iwo Jima ESG ships enter European waters ahead of TJ18

Ships assigned to the US Navy’s Iwo Jima expeditionary strike group (IWOESG) have entered the ...

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Brazil shortlists bidders for Tamandare corvette project

The Brazilian Navy has shortlisted four teams to advance to the next phase of the tendering process ...

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Gerard Butler promotes new submarine movie at the Pentagon

Hollywood actor Gerard Butler visited the Pentagon on Tuesday for a press briefing about a new subma...

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USS Newport News returns from 7-month deployment

US Navy’s Los Angeles fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) wrapped up a seven-mont...

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Royal Navy starts F-35B rolling vertical landing trials

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth was at the center of an important milestone for the ...

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L3, Harris merger to create 6th largest defense firm in US

US defense giants Harris Corporation and L3 Technologies, Inc. announced they have agreed to combine...

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HMCS Fredericton returns to fleet after dry-docking period

Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Fredericton is ready to return to sea after spending over a year docked a...

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Navy divers remove oil from German WWII cruiser Prinz Eugen

US Navy divers have completed the removal of fuel oil from the capsized World War II German cruiser,...

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