US Navy Issues General Dynamics $5.1B Contract Modification
The U.S. Navy has issued General Dynamics Electric Boat a $5.1 billion contract modification for the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine contract.
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US and UK Conduct Unmanned Exercise in Arabian Gulf
Naval forces from the United States and United Kingdom have tested unmanned surveillance ships in the Arabian Gulf with the aim of enhancing “maritime monitoring” by crewed ships and operators ashore. This according to a statement by the US Naval Forces Central Command Public Affairs.
Read moreConstruction Starts on Fifth US Navy Expeditionary Sea Base
General Dynamics NASSCO began construction Wednesday of the fifth ship in the Navy’s expeditionary sea base program, a class of large ships with storerooms, barracks and a landing deck to support special-forces operations.
Read moreSecond Constellation-Class Frigate to be Built for US Navy
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that the Navy is exercising an option of approximately $555 million to have Fincantieri U.S. subsidiary, Marinette Marine (FMM), build the second Constellation-class guided-missile frigate.
Read moreWebinar Today: Gap-Filler Survey Tech
Klein – A MIND Technology Business will host a webinar today at 11:00 a.m. EST on gap-filler technology for the most efficient surveys, enabling full swath coverage and less time on the water. Join Richard Dentzman and Michiel Van De Visser will discuss how they were able to perform two ANTX demonstration surveys for the U.S. Navy–between two hurricanes and
Read moreUS Navy Releases New Blue Arctic Document
The US Department of Navy has released a new document, Blue Arctic, a strategic blueprint that will guide the service on maintaining America’s interests across the Arctic Ocean.
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