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Chinese Vessels Approach Sealift Command Ship in Yellow Sea
WASHINGTON: Chinese fishing vessels closed in on and maneuvered near the USNS Victorious in international waters in the Yellow Sea...
Freedom LCS 1 Makes Inaugural Visit to National Capital Region
ALEXANDRIA, Va: USS Freedom (LCS 1), the first of two LCS sea frames being produced, made a port visit May...
US Naval Supremacy Permits Navy Budget Shifts
WASHINGTON: The United States’ maritime supremacy allows the Defense Department to slow production of sea-based defense systems, Deputy Defense Secretary...
US Navy Orders Second Austal Littoral Combat Ship
The US Navy has announced a fixed price incentive contract for the construction of a second Austal-designed and built Littoral...
Contracts Signed for Air Warfare Destroyer Combat System
Minister for Defence the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, today welcomed an announcement by the AWD Alliance of the signing of...
Northrop Lays Keel for California SSN 781 Submarine
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.: Northrop Grumman Corporation hosted a keel laying ceremony for the Virginia-class submarine California (SSN 781) at the...
Additional Trimaran Littoral Combat Ship Contract Awarded
BATH, Maine: The U.S. Navy today awarded a contract to a Bath Iron Works-led team for the construction of Coronado...
Japan to help dismantle Russian submarines
Tokyo: Japan will give another four billion yen (40 million dollars) towards an international project to dismantle decommissioned Russian nuclear...
Iraqi navy Assumes Control of Oil Terminal from Coalition Forces
ABOARD KHAWR AL AMAYA OIL TERMINAL, Iraq: The Iraqi Navy assumed control of the Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT)...
Navy Stern Flap Installations Project to Save Millions in Fuel Costs
From Naval Sea Systems Command Office of Corporate Communications WASHINGTON: The U.S. Navy began installing stern flaps this month on...
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