US Navy

Austal to Open Final Ship Assembly Station in Alabama

Austal USA has conducted a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of a final assembly station in Alabama.

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Bath Iron Works Delivers 72nd Arleigh Burke Destroyer to US Navy

The US Navy has accepted the 72nd Arleigh Burke-class destroyer from Bath Iron Works as part of a contract awarded in 2013.

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US Navy Approves Next-Gen EW Prototype Design for Hornets, Super Hornets

The US Navy has approved the prototype design of an electronic warfare modernization initiative for the F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets.

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Mental Health Top Reason for US Troop Hospitalization in 2023: Study

Mental health problems have been found to be the top reason why active-duty US military personnel were hospitalized in 2023.

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Austal Begins Development of 8th US Navy Navajo Ocean Tug

Austal has begun construction of the US Navy’s eighth Navajo-class towing, salvage, and rescue ship in Mobile, Alabama.

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US Congress Proposes Hull Coating Upgrades for Navy Fleet

The US House of Representatives has passed legislation to modernize the hull coatings of US Navy ships by 2028.

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US Navy Lays Keel of Sixth John Lewis Oiler Ship

The US Navy has laid the keel of the sixth John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler at a General Dynamics NASSCO facility in San Diego.

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X-Bow to Assemble Solid Rocket Motors for US Navy

Defense manufacturing firm X-Bow has received contracts to build Mk 72 and Mk 104 solid rocket motors for the US Navy.

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T-Mobile Joins 10-Year Wireless Service Support Initiative for US Military

The US Navy has selected T-Mobile to supply wireless services for US Department of Defense agencies in the next decade.

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US Has Spent $1B on Houthi Attacks But Militants’ Arsenal Unfazed: Intel

The US military has already spent about $1 billion in countering deadly attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, according to a recent US intelligence report.

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