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3 days ago · US Navy Awards Honeywell $16 Million Contract for SEWIP Block 2 Antenna Array Panels - From Honeywell CHARLOTTE, N.C., November 4, 2024 – Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has been awarded a $16 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the full build, test, and integration of 25 antenna array panels supporting the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement ...
Navy’s Second Ford CVN to Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet
Nov 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), will become a unit of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
SURFACE WARFARE: The Nucleus of American Naval Power
Jan 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 . …
Pentagon Assessment: China Now Has World’s Largest Navy
Sep 1, 2020 · A Chinese Type 052C destroyer, the Changchun, in Malaysia in 2017. ARLINGTON, Va. — The People’s Republic of China, increasing its two-decade military buildup, now has the world’s largest navy, according to the U.S. Defense Department’s latest annual assessment of China’s military capabilities. The Pentagon’s 2020 report to Congress ...
Something Special: U.S. SOCOM Continues to Modernize Its
Aug 31, 2020 · The largest craft in Special Warfare Command’s fleet is the combatant craft-heavy, or SEALION — for SEAL insertion, observation and neutralization. The 40-ton, 80-foot low-profile craft, built by Vigor Works, is semi-submersible. NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND. The first two SEALIONs entered service with SOCOM in 2014.
Kings Bay to be First Sub Base Ready for Navy’s Columbia
Oct 3, 2019 · ARLINGTON, Va. — The Navy’s submarine base in Kings Bay, Georgia, will be the first base to be readied for the Navy’s new Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine (SSBN), a Navy admiral said. “Kings Bay will come first, so that [construction] will be in [the] 2023 to 2025 period,” Rear Adm. John W. Korka, commander of Naval ...
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Naval Surface Warfare Center Implements Navy Continuous …
Nov 16, 2021 · To meet the goal of digital transformation that seeks to eliminate onboard technical assists to ships by 2030 and advance the Navy’s training capabilities, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division has connected to the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE)....
Getting and Staying Tough: With Elements Borrowed from SEALs …
Mar 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.
First Modernized Ticonderoga Cruiser Returned to Navy Service
Jan 15, 2020 · ARLINGTON, Va. — The first of seven Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers entered into the Cruiser Modification Program has been returned to the U.S. Navy’s fleet for service. USS Cowpens went through the modification at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego over the last four years, Capt. Kevin Byrne, the Navy’s program manager for ...