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HII Awarded 6 destroyers in US Navy Multi-year Contract
On Aug. 1, 2023, U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced a new contract to build six Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the U.S. Navy.
2 August 2023
On Aug. 1, 2023, U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced a new contract to build six Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the U.S. Navy.
On July 29, 2023, the U.S. Navy christened the Arleigh Burke Flight IIA destroyer, the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124), during a ceremony at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine.
U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) kicked off exercise Formidable Shield 2023 from the High North and North Atlantic Ocean, May 8, 2023.
An unmanned surface vessel from U.S. 5th Fleet transited the Strait of Hormuz with two U.S. Coast Guard cutters, April 19, demonstrating the continued operational integration of unmanned and artificial intelligence systems by U.S. maritime forces in the Middle East.
On April 13, 2023, forces from France, the United Kingdom, and the United States completed the two-week Artemis Trident exercise in the Gulf, which concentrated on mine countermeasures.
MDA press release The test demonstrated the capability of a ballistic missile defense (BMD)-configured Aegis ship to detect, track, engage, and intercept a medium range
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) transferred three patrol craft to the Egyptian Navy, March 21, during a formal ceremony in Alexandria, Egypt.
The value of digital tools for providing real-time design feedback of the future Constellation class (FFG 62) pilot house arrangements…
Secretary of the U.S. Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced during the Surface Navy Association Symposium that future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer DDG-140 will be named USS Thomas G. Kelley (DDG 140).
The U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted Vice Admiral Karl Thomas, U.S. Navy, Commander of Seventh Fleet.
