HII Set to Install First Hypersonic Missiles on USS Zumwalt, USS Michael Monsoor During Repair Period
A Mississippi shipyard is set to install the first long range hypersonic weapons on a U.S. warship in an upcoming…
Navy Issues Ingalls, Bath Iron Works Contracts for DDG(X) Design and Engineering
The Navy on Friday announced contract awards to HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding and General Dynamics’ Bath Iron Works to work on…
Eastern Shipbuilding Protests Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter Award to Austal USA
This story has been updated on with additional information from Austal USA and HII. The shipyard first tapped to build…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the July 7, 2022 Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Coast Guard Issues Austal USA Contract Worth up to $3.3B for Offshore Patrol Cutter
The Coast Guard has issued Austal USA contract work up to $3.3 billion to build the service’s Offshore Patrol Cutter,…
Report to Congress on LPD-17 Flight II, LHA Amphibious Warship Programs
The following is the May 4, 2022, Congressional Research Service report Navy LPD-17 Flight II and LHA Amphibious Ship Programs:…
Congress Wants Potential 15 Hull, 5-year Destroyer Deal at 3 Ships a Year
This post has been updated with a statement from HII.…
USS Tripoli Quietly Leaves on Maiden Deployment
THE PENTAGON — Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) departed Naval Station San Diego, Calif., on an independent deployment to…
Navy Puts Forth 9-ship Multi-Year Deal for Arleigh Burke Destroyers
The Navy is pursuing a nine-ship multi-year procurement plan for its next batch of Arleigh Burke Flight III destroyers, according…
Marines Load Record 16 F-35Bs Aboard USS Tripoli Test of ‘Lightning Carrier’ Concept
ABOARD THE AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP USS TRIPOLI — The Marines broke a record on Sunday when they loaded the most…