Navy Refining How Data Analytics Could Predict Ship Maintenance Needs
The post was updated to include correct terminology. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Extending the lifespans of existing ships using data-driven maintenance…
Arleigh Burke Program Manager: Flight III Production ‘On Track’
This post has been updated to clarify that a new program office for the large surface combatant has not yet…
Arleigh Burke Guided-Missile Destroyer Program Marks Key Milestones
May marked a pair of milestones in the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer program, including the start of fabrication of the…
Navy Releases RFP for Multi-Year Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer Buy
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Navy released the final request for proposal today for a multi-year contract to build the Flight III…
DDG-51 Flight III Design Efforts Nearly Complete; Radar, Power Systems Testing in 2018
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program office has completed 3D modeling of its Flight III design upgrade…
Bath Iron Works Awarded Second Flight III Destroyer In Two Ship Contract Modification
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works was awarded a two destroyer deal that would include the construction of the second planned…
NAVSEA: New SPY-6 Radar Scores in Ballistic Missile Defense Test
The radar bound for the Navy’s new Flight III Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyers successfully tracked a complex ballistic missile target…
House Armed Services Committee Debates Hypoxia, LCS Buys, CVN-78 Shock Trials, Flight III Upgrade Schedule
The House Armed Services Committee passed its annual defense bill on Thursday after a 14-hour markup, sending the bill to…
Huntington Ingalls Industries Awarded First Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer
Huntington Ingalls Industries won an award to build the first of a new configuration of Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyers,…
Navy Pushes Back Schedule for Upgraded Destroyer Program; HII Set to Build First Flight III
The Navy has reached a tentative agreement with Huntington Ingalls Industries for the shipbuilder to build the first Flight III…