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HII is awarded DDG 1000 modernization contract
HII was awarded a $154.8 million contract modification today for the modernization of USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000).
30 August 2023
HII was awarded a $154.8 million contract modification today for the modernization of USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000).
The US Navy awarded a modification contract worth $315 million to Lockheed Martin, for the Conventional Prompt Strike weapon system.
The U.S. Navy’s NAVSEA has disclosed to Naval News the initial fate of the Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers’ 155mm Advanced Gun Systems.
The U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations’ (CNO) Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN) 2022 calls for 373 manned ships and 150 unmanned ships for a total of 523 (estimated) ships by 2045. The NAVPLAN breaks down the classification types and roles of these U.S. Navy vessels into their desired numbers and allotments.
The USMC and U.S. Navy attack missiles are the NSM, the Maritime tactical Tomahawk, the CPS hypersonic missile, and the HIMARS…
The U.S. Navy needs a fleet of more than 500 ships to meet its commitments to the soon-to-be released National Defense Strategy, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday said on Friday.
At SNA 2022 in mid-January, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard discussed their future force composition. Discussions covered new frigates, destroyers, amphibious and logistic ships, unmanned surface vessels, sea-to-shore connectors and landing crafts, cutters, and the Integrated Combat System (ICS).
Lockheed Martin unveiled a new model of the Optionally Unmanned Surface Vessel (OUSV) at the Surface Navy Association 2022 National Symposium (SNA 2022) held LIVE in-person and streamed virtually in mid-January.
The U.S. Navy’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Ships briefed reporters on the preliminary details for the next-generation destroyer, the DDG(X)…
The United States Navy’s future build of the Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV) opens up new possibilities for add-on modular armament options and specialized roles
