Navy Shortening Maintenance Times for Surface Ships, But Repair Industry Still Overloaded
SAN DIEGO, Calif – The Navy has a large backlog of surface ship maintenance it is trying to dig out…
Navy to Update 2 Dry Docks to Accommodate Ford-Class Carriers
Only one of the Navy’s 18 dry docks used for maintaining the nuclear-powered carrier fleet can support a Ford-class carrier,…
Navy, Shipbuilders Working On Final Details Of Block V Virginia-Class Submarine Deal
GROTON, Conn. – The Navy is close to inking a multi-billion-dollar deal to build the Block V Virginia-class fast-attack submarines,…
Huntington Ingalls Industries Anticipates High Navy UUV Demand
Huntington Ingalls Industries is preparing for a future where unmanned undersea vehicles are as integral to the Navy’s fleet as…
Amphibious Assault Ship Tripoli’s Delivery Pushed To Late 2019 or Early 2020
The Navy will not commission its second America-class amphibious assault ship Tripoli (LHA-7) this fall as originally planned, according to…
Navy Commissions Destroyer USS Paul Ignatius
The newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Paul Ignatius (DDG-117), joined the fleet over the weekend in a commissioning ceremony…
Report to Congress on Columbia-class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine Program
The following is the June 24, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Columbia(SSBN-826) Class Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background and…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Frigate FFG(X) Program
The following is the June 25, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Frigate (FFG[X]) Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Report to Congress on Columbia-class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine Program
The following is the May 17, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Columbia (SSBN-826) Class Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Frigate FFG(X) Program
The following is the Congressional Research Service report, Navy Frigate (FFG[X]) Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…