Lockheed Martin Advances Trident II D5 Modernization
Lockheed Martin has been awarded an $850 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue design and development of the Trident II D5 Life Extension 2 (D5LE2) program –…
American Seapower: Innovation and the Jones Act
By Dr Rebecca L. Grant Lexington Institute America has a historic opportunity to revitalize our nation’s maritime power. With powerful bipartisan backing, both Congress and the Trump administration have bold…
Chinese Ship in Baltimore? Why Jones Act Matters
By Dr Rebecca L. Grant Lexington Institute On May 21, the Chinese vessel Jin Zhou Wan, owned and operated by Chinese shipping giant COSCO, took advantage of the national security…
Donjon Marine Awarded NAVSEA Contract
Donjon Marine Co., LLC, a leading provider of marine salvage, towing, and heavy-lift services, has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)…
MEKO® A-200 DEU for German Navy
TKMS welcomes today’s approval by the German Bundestag’s Budget Committee of the procurement of four MEKO® A-200 DEU-class frigates, as well as the option outlined in the resolution to procure…
NWC Supported USS Nimitz Deployment
U.S. Naval War College (NWC) faculty from the College of Maritime Operational Warfare (CMOW), College of Leadership and Ethics (CLE), and International Programs (IP) department embarked aboard the first-in-class aircraft…
Maiden Arrival for ROS Contraamiral August Roman
ROS Contraamiral August Roman departed from Gölcük Port on July 9, 2026. The delegation was seen off by the Deputy Commander of the Navy. The Contraamiral August Roman was welcomed…
USS San Antonio Assumes Relief Mission in Venezuela
By Paul Archer Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to ongoing disaster relief efforts, the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrived pierside in La Guaira on Thursday, July 9,…