Tag: US Navy

On March 21, US Navy awarded Northrop nearly $50M for E-2D Hawkeye AEW aircraft engineering and product support services.

The US Navy awarded Raytheon Technologies a $234 million contract last week to build and deliver the Over-the-Horizon Weapon System.

Amid the Cold War, a Russian spy tried to obtain intel from a Grumman engineer involved in the design of the then-state-of-the-art F-14 aircraft.

The US Navy has announced that it will not buy additional San Antonio-class amphibious warships in its $842 billion FY2024 budget.

NSA Souda Bay is an operational ashore installation which enables and supports U.S., Allied, Coalition, and Partner nation forces to preserve security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. 

Check out the Navy’s smallest vessel, with a length of 19 ft and a displacement of 10,000 kg. It is used to keep larger ships safe in ports.

Oakland, part of Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

US Ambassador to Yemen Steven Fagin and Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, met with senior Yemeni coast guard and government representatives in southeastern Yemen to discuss regional maritime security efforts and opportunities for naval cooperation.

U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force aircraft partake in a capabilities demonstration, which included all the squadrons and aircraft types currently stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan.

7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. 

As China continues to expand its fleet, the US Navy Secretary has issued an urgent call for American shipbuilders to step up their pace.

Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) remove chock and chains from an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48.