Austal Begins Construction on Aircraft Elevators for US Navy Carriers
Austal USA has started construction on the aluminum aircraft elevators for two U.S. Navy Ford-class aircraft carriers.
Austal USA has started construction on the aluminum aircraft elevators for two U.S. Navy Ford-class aircraft carriers.
Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony late last week for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last and final Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship.

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.
Austal USA began construction on the US Navy’s Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock Medium (AFDM) at the company’s Gulf Coast ship manufacturing facility last week.
Austal USA was awarded a contract with a potential value of $3.195 billion for the detail design and construction of up to seven TAGOS-25 class ocean surveillance ships.
Austal USA delivered the future USS Augusta (LCS 34) to the U.S. Navy on 12 May 2023.
Austal USA christened the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36) Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship.
This past week Austal USA launched two Navy ships, USNS Cody (EPF 14) and the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36).
Austal USA christened its 14th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), USNS Cody, during a ceremony at its advanced manufacturing facility February 25, 2023.
Austal USA delivered Expeditionary Fast Transport USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13) to the U.S. Navy, today.