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US Navy helps Iranian mariners in Persian Gulf

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US Navy helps Iranian mariners in Persian Gulf

The U.S. Navy has shared a report of its guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) helping three Iranian mariners in distress in the Persian Gulf on November 18. According to the U.S. Navy, Nitze received notification from aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) of a small fishing

about 9 years ago

BAE Systems bags $10M for post-construction work on Zumwalt destroyers

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BAE Systems bags $10M for post-construction work on Zumwalt destroyers

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems an initial $10.3 million contract for post-construction work on the new class of guided missile destroyers, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) and USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001). The contract has an initial award of $10.3 million and a maximum value of $192.7 million for wo

about 9 years ago

F-35Bs complete weapons load tests aboard USS America

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F-35Bs complete weapons load tests aboard USS America

The F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jets that are currently carrying out the third developmental test phase (DT-III) aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) reached a new milestone as the program completed weapons load testing on November 16. A group of the next-generation aircraft fro

about 9 years ago

USS Ronald Reagan returns to Japan after three-month patrol

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USS Ronald Reagan returns to Japan after three-month patrol

U.S. Navy’s carrier strike group five (CSG 5) and its flagship USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) returned to Yokosuka, Japan, November 21 following a three-month patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The strike group visited two countries, participated in three major military exercises, and hosted distin

about 9 years ago

USS Columbia attack submarine returns from deployment

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USS Columbia attack submarine returns from deployment

U.S. Navy’s Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Columbia (SSN 771) returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on November 18, completing her six-month Western Pacific deployment. While deployed, Columbia visited the ports of Yokosuka and Sasebo, Japan, as well as the island of Guam. They als

about 9 years ago

US missile destroyer returns to Spain after four-month patrol

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US missile destroyer returns to Spain after four-month patrol

U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) returned to Rota, Spain after a four month deployment that included supporting French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle as it carried out strikes against ISIS. Ross began its patrol in July 2016 and, apart from supporting

about 9 years ago

Raytheon gets $25M for work on DDG 1002 VLS

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Raytheon gets $25M for work on DDG 1002 VLS

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Raytheon $25.4 million under a contract modification to exercise an option for the DDG 1002 Zumwalt-class destroyer mission system equipment MK 57 vertical launch system. Named after U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, DDG 1002 is the second of overall th

about 9 years ago

HII launches future Arleigh Burke destroyer USS Paul Ignatius

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HII launches future Arleigh Burke destroyer USS Paul Ignatius

Huntington Ingalls Industries launched the U.S. Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, future USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), on November 12. The ship was named in honor of Paul Robert Ignatius, who served as secretary of the Navy under President Lyndon Johnson from 1967 to 1969. T

about 9 years ago

USS William P. Lawrence changes homeport as part of Indo-Asia-Pacific rebalance

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USS William P. Lawrence changes homeport as part of Indo-Asia-Pacific rebalance

U.S. Navy’s guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) completed a homeport swap with sister ship USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60). USS William P. Lawrence arrived at its new homeport at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on November 14 while the Paul Hamilton left Hawaii earlier in the year a

about 9 years ago

USS Momsen returns from inaugural PAC SAG deployment

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USS Momsen returns from inaugural PAC SAG deployment

U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) completed a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific and returned to Naval Station Everett, Washington. The ship deployed to the Indo-Asia Pacific as part of an inaugural Pacific Surface Action Group (PAC SAG) together

about 9 years ago

Newest US Navy destroyer named after first African-American Marine Corps general officer

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Newest US Navy destroyer named after first African-American Marine Corps general officer

The U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus named the DGG 121 destroyer after the first African-American Marine Corps general officer Frank E. Petersen Jr. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer was named during a Nov. 9 ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina. In 1950, two years

about 9 years ago

Western Pacific deployment coming to a close for US Navy destroyers

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Western Pacific deployment coming to a close for US Navy destroyers

U.S. Navy’s guided missile destroyers USS Spruance (DDG 111) and USS Decatur (DDG 73) arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii last week for the final port visit in their Pacific Surface Action Group (PAC SAG) Western Pacific deployment. Decatur and Spruance, operating under CDS 31, were mo

about 9 years ago

Watch as a US Navy destroyer launches SM-2 missiles during Bravo trials

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Watch as a US Navy destroyer launches SM-2 missiles during Bravo trials

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), one of two shipbuilders in charge of constructing the U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, has recently shared a video of USS John Finn (DDG 113) launching SM-2 missiles during Bravo trials. The video shows the ship firing one SM-2 missile each from the sh

about 9 years ago

US Navy awards Raytheon $178M for ESSM missile production

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US Navy awards Raytheon $178M for ESSM missile production

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Raytheon a $177.9 million contract modification for the production of Evolved Seasparrow Missiles Block I. Under the modification, Raytheon will provide 186 all up rounds, inert operation missiles, spare components, shipping containers, and provide othe

about 9 years ago