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29 November

US Admiral Admits Ukraine, Israel Military Aid Affecting Readiness for China

A US Navy official has acknowledged that the country's ongoing military support for Ukraine and Israel is beginning to affect its readiness to counter China.

28 November

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Dynetics Awarded $670M Common Hypersonic Glide Body Contract

Dynetics has received a $670.5-million contract to build the common hypersonic glide body and thermal protection system for the US Army.

27 November

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Navy to Sideline 17 Vessels Due to Workforce Shortage

The US Navy will temporarily cease operations of more than a dozen of its support vessels as it continues to address an ongoing manpower shortage.

26 November

Sea

The USS Hampton's sail is seen breaking through the Arctic's massive ice flats. The submarine's sail is the only visible part of the vehicle. The ship is painted black. On top of the sail, three individuals are attaching a flag of the US on what appears to be a makeshift flag pole. The background is a completely white landscape and sky blending seamlessly together.

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy to Upkeep 56th Los Angeles Nuclear Submarine in New Hampshire

The US Navy’s 56th Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine has arrived at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in New Hampshire for modernization.

25 November

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

HII Lays Keel of US Navy’s 83rd Arleigh Burke Destroyer

HII Ingalls Shipbuilding has laid the keel of the US Navy’s 83rd Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer in Mississippi.

25 November

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing Secures $1.7B US Navy Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft Deal

Boeing has received a $1.7-billion contract to produce and modify P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft for the US Navy.

25 November

Air

Joe Saballa

US Military Confirms First Combat Use of F-35C Fighter Jets in Yemen

The US military has announced the first official combat use of its F-35C Lightning II fighter aircraft, targeting Houthi positions in Yemen.

21 November

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Aerosonde Unmanned Arial Surveillance (UAS) vehicle, Buck G, awaits to launch aboard the Expeditionary Sea-Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 25, 2020. The UAS is piloted by Aerosonde personnel from the Hershel “Woody” Williams and provides live aerial surveillance to enhance the ship’s security. Hershel “Woody” Williams is on its inaugural deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa area of responsibility in support of maritime missions and special operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Megan Roses/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

Textron to Deliver Drone-Enabled ISR Support for US 5th, 6th Fleet Ships

The US Navy has awarded Textron Systems $64 million in contracts to provide drone-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance services for ships of the 5th and 6th fleets.

20 November

Sea

The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Nantucket (LCS 27) pulls in beside the USS Constitution in Boston, Mass. Nov. 8, 2024. USS Nantucket will be commissioned Nov. 16. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy’s 14th Freedom Littoral Combat Ship Enters Service

The US Navy has commissioned the 14th Freedom-class littoral combat ship, the USS Nantucket (LCS 27), in Boston, Massachusetts.

19 November

Americas

US Navy Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp

Christine Casimiro

BAE to Modernize and Maintain Two US Guided-Missile Destroyers

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $202-million contract to provide modernization and maintenance services for two US Navy guided-missile destroyers.

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