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31 March 2020
Raytheon to deliver SM-3 interceptors to US Missile Defense Agency
Raytheon has secured a contract valued $2.1bn from US Missile Defense Agency to produce and deliver Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB interceptors.
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30 March 2020
Hospital ship USNS Mercy begins treatment of first patients in LA
Hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) has started treating the first patients in Los Angeles in support of the US response efforts to contain the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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30 March 2020
Construction starts on first OPV for Royal Australian Navy
The Australian Government has announced the start of construction on the first offshore patrol vessel (OPV) for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) under the continuous naval shipbuilding programme.
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30 March 2020
New MV-22B Osprey Squadron achieves full operational capability
The US Marine Corps has announced that a new MV-22B Osprey squadron has achieved full operational capability.
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27 March 2020
Raytheon and Aerojet Rocketdyne agree deal for missile products
Raytheon has signed a $1bn strategic agreement to purchase propulsion systems from Aerojet Rocketdyne for standard missile (SM) products.
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27 March 2020
USS Gerald R Ford completes first vertical replenishment exercise
The US Navy’s aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78) has completed its first vertical replenishment (VERTREP) exercise in the Atlantic Ocean.
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27 March 2020
HHI acquires underwater technology company Hydroid
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has completed its previously announced acquisition of underwater technology company Hydroid from Kongsberg Maritime for $350m.
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26 March 2020
Three sailors on USS Theodore Roosevelt test positive for Covid-19
Three US Navy sailors aboard aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) in the Pacific Ocean have tested positive for Covid-19.
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26 March 2020
Royal Navy responds to ‘unusually high’ Russian activity off UK waters
The Royal Navy has shadowed a number of Russian warships as they transit the North Sea and the English Channel after reporting ‘unusually high’ levels of Russian activity in the...
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26 March 2020
Report says navy underestimated ship sustainment by $130bn
A report from the US government watchdog has revealed that maintaining the Navy’s new ships will cost $130bn more than planned and increasing focus on sustainment early in the acquisition...