Navy’s Second Ford CVN to Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet
WEBNov 28, 2023 · MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2023) The world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) refuels from the underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 11, 2023. The second Ford-class CVN, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), …
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WEB2 days ago · Home - Seapower. Headlines. Navy Awards Amphibious Multi-Ship Procurement Contracts - The U.S. Navy awarded contracts totaling $9,472,132,620 for procurement of one America-class amphibious assault ship (LHA) and three San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock (LPD) ships, Sept. 24. The award, executed across two separate contracts to ...
SURFACE WARFARE: The Nucleus of American Naval Power
WEBJan 9, 2024 · SURFACE WARFARE: The Nucleus of American Naval Power. Posted on January 9, 2024 by Bryan McGrath, Contributing Writer. 190711-N-PJ626-5159 CORAL SEA (July 11, 2019) U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Australian Navy, Canadian Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force ships sail together in formation during Talisman Sabre 2019 . Talisman Sabre 2019 ...
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WEBAUSTAL USA Continues Expansion of Mobile Shipyard to Support Submarine Industrial Base. From Austal USA, Sept. 23, 2024 MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA has been awarded a $450 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat for the expansion of production capacity in support of the U.S. Navy submarine industrial base (SIB). This award….
Newport News Shipbuilding Part of 4th Industrial Revolution
WEBAug 2, 2021 · Newport News Shipbuilding Part of 4th Industrial Revolution. Posted on August 2, 2021 by Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor. Newport News Shipbuilding contractor Andrew Blair, from Birmingham, Alabama, cuts into the deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), in Newport News, Virginia, June 17, 2021.
Getting and Staying Tough: With Elements Borrowed from SEALs …
WEBMar 31, 2020 · Sailors assigned to the Blue crew of the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Maryland observe sea and anchor detail upon returning to the boat’s homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia.
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WEB2 days ago · September 20 U.S. Central Command Update. From U.S. Central Command, Sept 20, 2024 TAMPA, Fla. – In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicle launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen over the Red Sea. It was determined….
DMO is Navy’s Operational Approach to Winning the High-End
WEBFeb 2, 2021 · A key capability to achieving DMO is the Naval Operational Architecture, which Sawyer said will enable decision superiority at speed in a high-end fight. “It’s the connective tissue between sensors, platforms and weapons, and its central to our DMO operating concept,” Sawyer said. It’s more than “every sensor connected to every ...
The Navy’s Shrinking Patrol Boat Force - Seapower
WEBJun 2, 2021 · The current plan is to procure a total of 120 40-foot PBs over the next 10 years [to replace the 34-foot and 25-foot PBs].”. The Navy also has ordered 24 Force Protection-Medium (FP-M) patrol boats from Lake Assault Boats LLC, which was awarded a contract for up to 119 FP-Ms in February 2020. The …