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04/01/2020

https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Media/News/SavedNewsModule/Article/2129976/future-uss-fort-lauderdale-lpd-28-launched/

PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) was successfully launched at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Division shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. on March 28. Fort

03/06/2020

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/navy-builds-2nd-new-super-high-tech-flight-iii-destroyer

Armed with advanced lasers, cruise missiles and ship-defense interceptor weapons, the Navy’s emerging DDG 51 Flight III destroyers are designed to conduct and win major ocean wars against advanced, high-powered enemies.

02/20/2020

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/navy-preps-its-new-uss-ford-carrier-for-massive-ocean-warfare

Navy weapons developers say the service’s emerging Ford-class carriers are engineered for the purpose of enabling a much higher volume of high-speed, overwhelming air attacks in rapid succession, as compared to today’s Nimitz-class carriers … all due to new technologies and the design configur...

01/20/2020

https://www.npr.org/2020/01/19/797756016/u-s-navy-to-name-aircraft-carrier-after-wwii-hero-doris-miller

Miller was a mess attendant on the West Virginia when he jumped in to man a machine gun during the Pearl Harbor attack. He is the first African American to have an aircraft carrier named after him.

08/12/2019

https://www.marinelog.com/news/philly-shipyard-starts-work-on-marad-ship/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=5729

Philly Shipyard, Inc. has begun work on its first contract to perform modernization, repair and maintenance work on a government ship, the SS Antares. The SS Antares, an Algol class vehicle cargo

06/20/2019

https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/RMC/FDRMC/fbclid/IwAR0Phst4oWD2vq4EVDIRqrGMRYP1C6shBrXS9xgCO_3CDNLW5MFw0cov-B4/

05/30/2019

Lots of Bestweld pipe fittings and deck drains go in these magnificent ships! God bless them and all who sail on them as they protect our freedom.

Eluding radar, quietly sailing into enemy territory and launching long-range precision attacks from less-detectable positions all begin to paint the picture of how a “stealthy” offensive surface destroyers could transform modern maritime warfare.

05/08/2019

https://www.military.com/military-appreciation-month

Celebrate Military Appreciation Month as we mark a series of important military dates and anniversaries, including Memorial Day.

04/09/2019

https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Media/News/SavedNewsModule/Article/1804996/navsea-siop-office-leading-21-billion-naval-shipyard-modernization/fbclid/IwAR3C2-WIUGBUhelaB9ryGHWCMR5OFTBAjWy7BdBRwwsMvaF7t0MyDJUMfco/

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia -- A new Navy program office will centrally coordinate a plan to recapitalize its four public shipyards.

03/27/2019

http://www.wlox.com/2019/03/26/ingalls-awarded-billion-contract-design-us-navy-ship/?fbclid=IwAR3hz15eNymZxCBin8IIl4zwad127vC4mofMsrTPLRvC093Bo_NMdkLgSFI

Huntington Ingalls Industries received a $1.47 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to design and construct the amphibious transport dock LPD 30.

02/28/2019

https://www.marinelog.com/news/navy-takes-another-step-towards-ffg-x-procurement/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1197

The Navy is moving right along with its plans for the FFG (X) guided missile frigate, issuing a presolicitation notice February 22 that said it intends to issue a solicitation under full

09/27/2018

https://www.marinelog.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=30483:navy-awards-contract-mods-for-three-more-littoral-combat-ships&Itemid=223

Navy awards contract mods for three more Littoral Combat Ships