HII said its Newport News Shipbuilding division and the U.S. Navy have successfully completed builder’s sea trials of the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), the second Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered carrier.
German shipbuilder TKMS and Canadian construction group EllisDon have signed a Strategic Teaming Agreement to support the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.
The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday after it approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, underscoring rising tensions between Washington and Tehran.
BAE Systems has received a $195 million contract to produce 30 additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles for the U.S. Marine Corps, raising the total number of ACV-30 vehicles ordered under the contract to more than 150.
TKMS and Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support, known as BAAINBw, have signed a preliminary agreement for the MEKO A-200 DEU frigate programme, the company said on Tuesday.
Boeing has selected Ferra Engineering to produce wing kits for its High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability under an expanded partnership.
Raytheon has been selected by the DARPA to develop an advanced sensing and targeting system aimed at protecting commercial shipping and naval logistics vessels.
President Donald Trump has assembled what he called a “massive armada” of U.S. warships and aircraft near Iran, a posture that mirrors a recent military buildup in the Caribbean as he considers authorizing strikes.
Iran announced that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is set to carry out a two-day live-fire naval exercise in the Strait of Hormuz beginning Sunday.
TKMS and Seaspan Shipyards have signed a Teaming Agreement to support the Government of Canada’s objective of achieving a sovereign sustainment capability for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Spain covering the F-100 Frigate Mid-Life Upgrade and related equipment, with an estimated value of $1.7 billion.
Norway has signed a contract with TKMS for two additional Class 212CD submarines, increasing its planned fleet from four to six boats.
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