Despite War, Russia Going Ahead With Annual Naval Parade
The main naval parade (GVMP-2023) will be held on the Day of the Russian Navy, July 30, in St. Petersburg and Kronstadt. This was reported to TASS by sources close…
Pearl Harbor Battle of Midway Legacy Continues
By Ana Maring Eighty-one years ago this week, Sailors and civilians turned the tide of the War in the Pacific. The shipyard each of us call home today played a…
USS George Washington Completes Six Year RCOH
USS George Washington (CVN 73), the nation’s sixth Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, ushered in the second half of its service life on May 25, when it completed its refueling complex…
Boeing Begins Construction on New Phantom Works Facility
Boeing has begun construction on a new facility to house state-of-the-art, post-assembly phases of future military aircraft production. The new Advanced Coatings Center will be a secure facility operated by…
TKMS Delivers Frigate to Egyptian Navy in Bremerhaven
On May 26th, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems handed over a frigate to the Navy of the Arab Republic of Egypt. It is the second in a series of four MEKO® A-200…
USNS Navajo Launched at Bollinger Houma
It was a big week at Bollinger Houma! In a span of 6 days, we launched both the Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) for Oregon State University and the National…
GD NASSCO Awarded $736 Million to Build T-AO 213
General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced today that it has been awarded a $736 million modification to the existing T-AO contract for construction of a ninth ship…
GD Electric Boat Awarded $1.076 Billion Contract Modification for Virginia Class
General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it has been awarded a $1.076 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide long-lead-time material and…
Nuclear Attack Submarine Perle Begins Sea Trials
On May 17, 2023, the nuclear attack submarine (SNA) Perle began its rise to power during its first sea trials. The blue crew, commanded by Commander Nicolas Maigne, carried out…
USS Pennsylvania Begins 18 Month Refit in Bremerton
USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) entered Dry Dock 4 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility May 11, to begin an 18-month Extended Refit Period. This will be the…