SECNAV Del Toro Names Next-Generation Hospital Ship Bethesda
BETHESDA, Md. – The Navy’s newest medical ship will be named after Bethesda, the Maryland home of Walter Reed National…
Austal USA President Murdaugh Resigns from Alabama Shipyard
The president of the Austal USA shipyard has resigned, according to a Wednesday announcement from the company.…
Austal USA Wins Detail Design Contract for Navy T-AGOS(X) Ocean Surveillance Ship
Austal USA has won a $114 million contract for the Navy’s new T-AGOS(X) ocean surveillance ship, according to a Thursday…
Indicted Shipbuilder Suspended from Fincantieri Shipyard
A shipbuilder who federal prosecutors say committed fraud at an Alabama shipyard from 2013 to 2016 has been suspended from…
Former Austal USA Executives Indicted for Alleged Accounting Fraud, Face SEC Complaint
A federal grand jury on Friday indicted former Austal USA executives on felony fraud charges, alleging that they intentionally manipulated…
Crew-Optional USNS Apalachicola Delivers to the Navy, Ship’s Unmanned Future Unclear
SAN DIEGO – A logistics ship that Congress directed the Navy to build with the ability to operate autonomously delivered…
Top Stories 2022: Coast Guard
This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2022. A change in leadership, difficulty in…
Marine Commandant Will Have More Say in Crafting Navy’s Amphibious Force as Part of New Defense Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The commandant of the Marine Corps will have a direct say in both the requirements for the…
Eastern Shipbuilding Withdraws Coast Guard OPC GAO Protest, Will Pursue ‘Different Legal Pathway’
Eastern Shipbuilding Group withdrew a protest to a June Coast Guard contract award for the second phase of the service’s…
Marine Corps, Navy Remain Split Over Design, Number of Future Light Amphibious Warship, Divide Risks Stalling Program
The Marine Corps and Navy remain at an impasse over the future of the Light Amphibious Warship, as skepticism about…