Northrop Grumman Corporation cut one of the first pieces of steel for the second ship in the Gerald R. Ford class, CVN 79, during a ceremony at the company’s Shipbuilding sector in Newport News. Rear Adm. Michael McMahon, program executive office for Aircraft Carriers, said CVN 79 will soon have a n
MRMP issues Early Informations on Multi-annual repairs and maintenance works in the hull areas of the electric-propelled naval trainingship A958 “Zenobe Gramme”. Multi-annual repairs and maintenance works to naval vessels and associatedaccessories.Repairs and maintenance works to the logistics suppo
Korea urgently dispatched the 4,500-ton Choi Young KDX-II destroyer, which is carrying out anti-piracy duties in the Gulf of Aden, to waters… (chosun) [mappress] Source: chosun, February 25, 2011;
The deteriorating situation in Libya has prompted the government to swing into action. Just a day after an evacuation plan was worked out fo… (indiatoday) [mappress] Source: indiatoday, February 25, 2011;
The lack of a final budget for the military could undermine the Navy’s shipbuilding plans, the chief of naval operations said Wednesday… (onlinesentinental) [mappress] Source: onlinesentinental, February 24, 2011;
Russia will spend $600 billion in a massive new military procurement drive through 2020, equipping its forces with eight nuclear submarines… (thejakartaglobe) [mappress] Source: thejakartaglobe, February 24, 2011;
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins says the chief of U.S. naval operations has accepted her invitation to visit Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works… (onlinesentinental) [mappress] Source: onlinesentinental, February 24, 2011;
Applications are now being accepted through March 31 for the United States Naval Academy Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and M… More Info: stlamerican [mappress] Source: stlamerican, February 24, 2011;
The vice president and general manager of General Dynamics’ Pittsfield facility said on Wednesday that the company’s new combat ship contrac… By Tony Dobrowolski (berkshireeagle) [mappress] Source: berkshireeagle, February 24, 2011;
In the vast waters around the Gulf of Aden, roughly 1 million square miles of sea, finding pirates and rescuing their victims is something e… By Jeanette Steele (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, February 24, 2011;
HOURS after HMAS Kanimbla drifted perilously close to rocks off Sydney’s North Head, with a fire on board and complete loss of power, the na… (brisbanetimes) [mappress] Source: brisbanetimes, February 23, 2011;
Two Iranian warships that have sailed from the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean are carrying advanced missiles to Hizbullah, Israeli source… (naharnet) [mappress] Source: naharnet, February 23, 2011;
BMT Fleet Technology, of Ottawa, Ontario is pleased to announce the start of its work on a design for the Canadian Forces’ (CF) new Joint Support Ship (JSS). This new task, awarded under a long running contract supporting the JSS Project Management Office (PMO), represents a major step towards new c
THE US Navy is back in town, with the arrival of the USS Shoup in Hobart this morning… (themercury) [mappress] Source: themercury, February 23, 2011;
