Late Turbines Have ‘Major Impact’ on Columbia Sub Delivery Schedule, Says SECNAV
This post has been updated with a statement from Northrop Grumman. Late delivery of steam turbines for the under-construction District…
SECNAV Del Toro Calls for ‘Deep Dive’ Into Latest Shipbuilding Review
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – A new Navy office is assessing how to fix the years of delays plaguing the service’s…
Constellation Frigate Delivery Delayed 3 Years, Says Navy
This story has been updated to include comments from Navy officials. THE PENTAGON – The lead ship in a new…
CNO Franchetti Focused on Growing Shipbuilding, Weapons Industrial Base
Faced with flat budgets for the foreseeable future, the Navy’s top officer wants to devote the resources she has to…
First Columbia Nuclear Missile Sub At Risk of 1-Year Delay Due to Supplier Problems
THE PENTAGON – The lead ship in the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine program is facing a potential one-year delay due…
SECNAV Del Toro Tells U.S. Shipyards ‘Invest More’, Encourages Foreign Investment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fresh off a Western Pacific tour of South Korean and Japanese shipyards, Secretary of the Navy Carlos…
U.S. Navy Flag Officer Assignments
The following is a list of Navy flag assignments issued by the Department of Defense on March 1, 2024.…
SECNAV Del Toro to Hold Contractors Accountable for ‘Poor Performance and Misconduct’
SAN DIEGO – Secretary of Navy Carlos Del Toro took a hard line with Department of the Navy suppliers, promising…
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…
Top Stories 2023: Red Hill Defueling
Joint Task Force – Red Hill, the group responsible for defueling the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, spent 2023…