George H.W. Bush Strike Group Leaves for Europe, Middle East on Saturday
The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is set to depart on Saturday for a European and Middle East deployment…
NAVSEA Commander: Trump Administration Demands Lower Shipbuilding Costs
President-elect Donald Trump supports increasing the size of the Navy fleet but has also made clear that the Navy and…
Raytheon Excalibur Round Set to Replace LRLAP on Zumwalts
CORRECTION: A previous version of this post misstated the cost of an Excalibur 155mm guided round. A round plus the…
Navy Planning on Not Buying More LRLAP Rounds for Zumwalt Class
The Navy isn’t planning on buying the rocket assisted guided round designed for a key system in the Zumwalt-class of…
NAVSEA: Ford Carrier Advanced Arresting Gear Testing Shows Promise
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The troubled General Atomics Advanced Arresting Gear program is doing well in its delayed testing program on…
New NAVSEA Commander’s Intent: Complete Ship Maintenance On Time
HAMPTON, VA. — New commander of Naval Sea Systems Command Vice Adm. Tom Moore said shipyards are nearing an opportunity…
Video: Successful F-35, SM-6 Live Fire Test Points to Expansion in Networked Naval Warfare
A Monday test pairing a Lockheed Martin F-35B Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) with an Aegis Combat System armed…
VIDEO: U.S. Navy Salvage Ship Recovers Black Box from El Faro
The following is a U.S. National Transportation and Safety Board video, published on Aug. 14, 2016, of U.S. Navy salvage…
Ingalls Wins LHA-8 Contract, NASSCO To Build 6 Fleet Oilers
This post has been updated to include comment from Ingalls Shipbuilding. The Navy awarded a contract to General Dynamics National…
Navy Expanding NIFC-CA To Include Anti-Surface Weapons, F-35 Sensors
Navy engineers are working to bring new aircraft sensors and new weapons into the Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air (NIFC-CA)…