T-AO 214 Named USNS Dolores Huerta
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the future John Lewis-class oiler, T-AO 205-class, will be named USNS Dolores Huerta (T-AO 214). Del Toro made the announcement during…
Conclusion of Contract to Build Aegis-Equipped Ships
September 18 Statement We are pleased to announce that the construction contracts for the Aegis System-equipped ship project have been concluded as follows: Aegis system equipped ship (first ship) Contract…
ARA Libertad Enroute to Barbados
After a week of varied activities, the frigate ARA Libertad has cast off from the port of Baltimore September 17 as part of her 52nd Training Voyage. He left this…
Sullivan Statement After U.S. Military Responds to Russian-Chinese Activity
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), released the following statement after the U.S. Army’s 11th Airborne Division announced the deployment of more…
USCG Encounters Russian Warships Near Point Hope, Alaska
The U.S. Coast Guard located four Russian Federation Navy (RFN) vessels Sunday, 57 miles northwest of Point Hope, Alaska. While on a routine patrol in the Chukchi Sea, the crew…
Navy Honors Capt. Thomas G. Kelley at Keel Plate Signing
The U.S. Navy celebrated the keel plate signing for one of the Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyers at an event hosted at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW)…
FS Jacques Stosskopf Launched in Saint-Nazaire
On September 13, 2024, the stakeholders in the construction of the second of four force supply vessels (BRF) of the “Logistics Fleet” (FLOTLOG) program, intended for the French Navy, met…
USS John Basilone to Commission in New York City
The U.S. Navy will commission the future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) on November 9, 2024, in New York City, New York. The ship honors United…
Vietnamese Navy Joins Exercise Kakadu in Australia
Vessel 18 under Brigade 171 of Naval Region 2 led by its Deputy Chief of Staff, Colonel Nguyen Viet Anh, docked at Coonawarra port, Darwin city in Northern Territory, Australia,…