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WEB3 days ago · RTX’s Raytheon Selected to Streamline Production of SPY-6 Transmit/Receive Modules - September 17, 2024 Manufacturing advancements expected to reduce production costs ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded an Office of Naval Research (ONR) Navy ManTech project from Penn State ...
Philippine Navy Retires Four Ships as it Transitions to ... - Seapower
WEBMar 23, 2021 · The Republic of the Philippines’ navy is making a pivot from older legacy ships and craft to newer and more capable surface combatants. On March 1, 2021, the RPN decommissioned four of its oldest ships in a ceremony at the Heracleo Alano Naval Base in Sangley Point, Cavite City on the island of …
Navy’s Second Ford CVN to Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet
WEBNov 28, 2023 · MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2023) The world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) refuels from the underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 11, 2023. The second Ford-class CVN, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), …
Britain’s Largest Warship HMS Prince Of Wales Makes ... - Seapower
WEBSep 29, 2023 · Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command, Sept. 29, 2023 ***** NORFOLK, Va. — The United Kingdom’s largest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales (R09), will make Naval Station Norfolk its temporary homeport this fall beginning Sept. 30 as it pushes...
Triton Deploys at Last: The Navy Takes Its New UAV to the …
WEBApr 29, 2020 · The Navy is working on deploying the Triton with IFC 4, which gives the UAV a signals intelligence capability and will put it on the path to replace the Navy’s EP-3E electronic reconnaissance aircraft. IFC 4, also called the multi-int (multi-intelligence) capability, is planned for fiscal 2022. Multi-int capability deployed in four Tritons at ...
Future Attack Submarine USS Oregon Delivered to U.S. Navy
WEBMar 2, 2022 · The future USS Oregon was delivered to the Navy on Feb. 26. U.S. NAVY / John Narewski. GROTON, Conn. — The submarine force’s newest attack submarine, the future USS Oregon (SSN 793), was delivered to the U.S. Navy on Feb. 26, Team Ships Public Affairs said Feb. 28. PCU Oregon is the 20th Virginia-class submarine that are co …
Rescue Swimmer Program Starts After Tragedy at Sea
WEBMay 6, 2019 · NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Coast Guard rescue swimmer program was born after a deadly ship sinking in 1983 off the coast of Virginia that claimed the lives of 31 people. During a stormy February night, the 605-foot SS Marine Electric, a bulk carrying ship, capsized about 30 miles off the coast of Chincoteague, Virginia. The service sent a ...
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SURFACE WARFARE: The Nucleus of American Naval Power
WEBJan 9, 2024 · SURFACE WARFARE: The Nucleus of American Naval Power. Posted on January 9, 2024 by Bryan McGrath, Contributing Writer. 190711-N-PJ626-5159 CORAL SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Australian Navy, Canadian Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force ships sail together in formation during Talisman Sabre 2019 . Talisman Sabre 2019 ...
Marine Corps to Use Leased Ships to Test Light Amphibious
WEBApr 21, 2022 · ARLINGTON, Va. — The Marine Corps plans to lease two commercial ships over the next two years to experiment with the light amphibious warfare ship concept, also now being classed as the landing ship-medium. Brig. Gen. Mark Clingan, assistant deputy commandant for Combat Development and Integration and deputy commanding general of Marine Corps ...