U.S. electronics giant Raytheon has won a $50 million contract to supply the U.S. Navy with multi-spectral targeting systems… (spacewar) [mappress] Source: spacewar,March 4, 2011;
The U.S. Navy will name an American warship after deceased U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), despite protests from the public, which complained… By R. Cort Kirkwood (thenewamerican) [mappress] Source: thenewamerican,March 3, 2011
Tweed Roosevelt, the great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt, was one of the speakers Monday at the official ceremony commemorating t… (wavy) [mappress] Source: Wavy, March 1, 2011;
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
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;
A Tacoma shipyard this week began cutting steel for the first of two Navy tugboats that it will build over the next 18 months… (thenewstribune) [mappress] Source: thenewstribune, February 18, 2011;
Lockheed has been awarded a contract to provide engineering services in support of the US Navy’s AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 undersea warfare system. The $13.4m contract is a modification to a previously awarded contract by the US Navy for work on the warfare system. The AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 is a surface ship combat
