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Austal USA to build its 5th Navajo-class T-ATS Ship for U.S. Navy
Austal USA has been awarded a $72 million contract option from the US Navy for the construction of an additional Navajo-class T-ATS Ship.
19 June 2023
Austal USA has been awarded a $72 million contract option from the US Navy for the construction of an additional Navajo-class T-ATS Ship.
USNS Bethesda (EMS 1) will be the first ship in the new Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS(X)) class
The contracts further diversify Austal’s near-term revenue base, whilst providing the Company with enhanced exposure to significant long-term growth opportunities.
The future USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13), the Navy’s 13th Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport successfully completed Acceptance Trials and Unmanned Logistics Prototype Trials.
Naval News reached out to the U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in July 2022 with various follow-up questions to published Naval News stories and also asked about the status of some future ships. NAVSEA replied with additional, if brief, information.
We inquired to DARPA for updates on two of its programs, the Sea Train project and the No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS). Both are Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) programs…
The Royal Australian Navy, L3Harris, and Austal will convert the recently decommissioned patrol boat, HMAS Maitland, into an autonomous patrol boat.
Austal USA hosted a curtain drop ceremony today to celebrate the opening of the company’s state-of-the-art steel facility. The addition of steel shipbuilding capability compliments the company’s well-established aluminium shipbuilding expertise.
At the WEST 2022 Conference in San Diego, held mid-February, the U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Michael Gilday said that he would like a future naval force of over 500 manned and unmanned ships.
At the NDIA Expeditionary Warfare Conference 2022 (EWC 2022) NAVSEA provided some insights on the Light Amphibious Warship (LAW), small boats, and the U.S. Navy’s amphibious ship-to-shore connectors…
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