U.S. Navy says USS Colorado maintenance visit supports AUKUS preparations in Australia
USS Colorado has arrived at HMAS Stirling for a monthlong maintenance period ahead of its planned return to establish AUKUS submarine rotations in late 2027.
USS Colorado to become first U.S. submarine assigned to AUKUS rotational force in Australia
USS Colorado will be the first U.S. submarine assigned to Submarine Rotational Force–West in Australia from late 2027, the AUKUS partners announced.
USS Pinckney undergoes upgrade with U.S. Navy’s first SPY-6(V)4 radar installation
USS Pinckney has entered a shipyard period at General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego for the U.S. Navy’s first installation of the SPY-6(V)4 radar.
U.S. Navy orders next-generation electronic attack units to modernize EA-18G Growler fleet
General Dynamics Mission Systems will produce Next Generation Electronic Attack Units for the U.S. Navy under a $184 million contract that also covers sustainment support.
EDGE integrates autonomous vessels and counter-drone systems in demo with UAE and U.S navies
EDGE has integrated a range of autonomous systems for a UAE Navy demonstration in which the US Navy also took part.
L3Harris supplies power systems for U.S. Navy’s Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines
L3Harris Technologies is supplying power systems for the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarines, extending work established across the Virginia-class fleet.
USS McFaul completes 11-month deployment after combat operations with three carrier groups
The guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul returned to Naval Station Norfolk on Oct. 23, ending an 11-month deployment to Europe and the Middle East.
U.S. Navy selects Radiant’s Kaleidos nuclear microreactor to power Naval Weapons Station Crane
The U.S. Navy has selected Radiant Industries to design, build and deliver a prototype nuclear microreactor at Naval Weapons Station Crane, Indiana.
U.S. Navy remotely controls MQ-25A unmanned tanker over 2,100 miles away from USS Ronald Reagan during Pacific sea trial
USS Ronald Reagan connected to and controlled an MQ-25A Stingray test aircraft more than 2,100 miles away while sailing in the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Navy said.
U.S. Navy accelerates Next Generation Jammer Low Band development for EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft
The U.S. Navy has awarded L3Harris Technologies an $876.4 million contract modification to accelerate development of a low-band jammer for the EA-18G Growler.
General Dynamics to develop fire control for U.S. Navy’s future nuclear cruise missile on Virginia-class submarines
General Dynamics Mission Systems has received a $194 million contract modification for work on the fire control subsystem that will support the U.S. Navy’s future nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile.
HII says Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson is receiving CPS hypersonic weapons as Navy awards sea-trials contract
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding has received a $99 million U.S. Navy contract modification to conduct sea trials for the destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson.