NASSCO Christens the USNS John L. Canley (ESB 6)
General Dynamics NASSCO christened the USNS John L. Canley (ESB 6), the fourth ship for the U.S. Navy’s reclassified Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program, on 25 June 2022.
26 Jun 2022
General Dynamics NASSCO christened the USNS John L. Canley (ESB 6), the fourth ship for the U.S. Navy’s reclassified Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program, on 25 June 2022.
04 May 2022
The keel for the future USS John L. Canley (ESB 6), the US Navy’s 4th ESB, was laid at GD-NASSCO shipyard in San Diego on April 30.
29 Oct 2023
NASSCO christened and launched the future USNS Robert F. Kennedy (T-AO 208), the fourth ship for the U.S. Navy’s John Lewis-class fleet oiler program, on October 28, 2023.
12 Jul 2023
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the second of the John Lewis-class of underway replenishment oilers, USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206)
08 Aug 2022
General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced on 05 August 2022 that it's been awarded USD 1.4 billion in contract modifications from the US Navy to build a sixth expeditionary seagoing vessel (ESB 8) and two additional John Lewis-class fleet oilers (T- AO 211 and 212).
07 Nov 2021
General Dynamics NASSCO christened and launched the future USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) on 6 November 2021. It is the second ship for the U.S. Navy’s John Lewis-class fleet oiler program.
30 Jul 2023
The U.S. Senate passed its version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), increasing Department of Defense spending to $886 billion.
28 Mar 2023
General Dynamics NASSCO has announced the start of construction on the future USNS Sojourner Truth, the sixth ship in the T- AO Fleet Oiler program (T- AO 210).
25 Oct 2022
The keel for the future USS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7) was laid at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, October 21.
22 Dec 2021
Austal USA was awarded a contract to perform design studies for the U.S. Navy's Next Generation Logistics Ship (NGLS) program on December 20, 2021.