BAE Systems Lands USNS Carl Brashear Contract
BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair, located in San Francisco, Calif., has received a $ 10.7 million contract from Military Sealift Command, the leading provider of ocean transportation for the US...
View ArticleUSA: Mikros Systems Corporation Wins LCS Contract
Mikros Systems Corporation, announced on Monday, 8th July, that it was awarded a $2.8 million contract to deliver new condition-based maintenance capabilities for radars and electronic systems aboard...
View ArticleUSA: Northrop Grumman Gets LITENING Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a $173 million performance-based logistics contract to provide support and sustainment services for the LITENING advanced targeting system. Under the...
View ArticleBAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Nabs USS Benfold Contract
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Inc has received a modification to previously awarded contract worth as much as USD 38.6 million, on July 19th 2013, to definitize the USS Benfold (DDG 65) fiscal...
View ArticleUSA: BAE Systems Lands MK 41 Deal
BAE Systems, Land & Armaments LP, U.S. Combat Systems, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has received a $ 9.2 million modification to previously awarded contract. BAE Systems will provide engineering...
View ArticleUSA: Raytheon to Halt Work on Next-Generation Electronic Jamming System
Raytheon Co has to stop work on the next-generation electronic jamming system, having received an order from the U.S. Navy to do so, according to Reuters. Raytheon was awarded the electronic jamming...
View ArticleVIDEO: Exercise Talisman Saber 2013
As the bilateral exercise Talisman Saber 2013 between the U.S. and Australia gains momentum, the two nations learn more every day on what it means to work together. The exercise is a biennial combined...
View ArticleMyanmar Navy Turns to India for Naval Assistance
The Myanmar Navy Commander-in-Chief, Vice Admiral Thura Thet Swe, on Monday asked for naval arms assistance from India, during his four-day visit to New Delhi, as reported by The New Indian Express....
View ArticleVIDEO: Time-Lapse of Flight Deck Operations Aboard USS Kearsage
The flight-deck of amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) has been very busy these days. Honing their skills amid flight-deck operations at sea on July 13, 2013 were Marine Medium Tiltrotor...
View ArticleNASCCO Pens USS Peleliu Contract
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, based in San Diego, California, has received a USD 13.06 million modification to previously awarded contract for USS Peleliu (LHA 5) fiscal 2013 phased...
View ArticleThe Philippine Navy Welcomes BRP Ramon Alcaraz
The Philippine Navy has received its second major warship today, reported the eagle.com. BRP Ramon Alcaraz, a former U.S. Coastguard cutter, was welcomed by the Philippine President Benigno Aquino III...
View ArticleUSA: GD-NASSCO Bags $82.4 Mln Deal for IKE’s Maintenance
General Dynamics-NASSCO Earl Industries, based in Portsmouth, Va., has received a $82.4 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE) fiscal...
View ArticleUSA: Lockheed Martin Nabs USD 15.3 Mln Aegis Contract
Lockheed Martin, Mission Systems and Training, seated in Moorestown, N.J., has received a USD 15.3 million modification to previously awarded contract to exercise options for fiscal 2013 Aegis weapon...
View ArticleIndia: Major Milestone in Construction of INS Vikrant
INS Vikrant, India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) has hit the waters today at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in Cochin, Kerala state. The launching of the 37, 500-tonne warship, will be...
View ArticleVIDEO: Walk through USS Kearsarge
Warships, the giant steel superstructures piercing through the waves are constructed in such a way that they give out a threatening first impression to potential enemies. Nevertheless, for those...
View ArticleBAE Systems Clinches USD 7 Mln USS Vicksburg Deal
BAE Systems has received a $6.9 million modification to a previously awarded multi-ship, multi-option cost-plus incentive fee contract to provide for the availability of Ticonderoga-class guided...
View ArticleUSA: GDBIW to Execute LCS 2’s PSA Phase Two
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has won a USD 9 million worth cost-plus-award-fee order to previously awarded basic ordering agreement to provide material and labor in support of the post-shakedown...
View ArticleNuclear Reactor on Board Indian Navy’s INS Arihant Goes Critical
The Indian Navy has kick started the nuclear propulsion reactor on board its first indigenously-built nuclear submarine INS Arihant, the local media reported. The move represents a giant step forward...
View ArticleExplosion inside INS Sindhurakshak Kills, Traps Sailors
An explosion, followed by a fire occurred Wednesday night in the forward side of Russian-built diesel-electric Kilo-class submarine INS Sindhurakshak, killing several crew members, Reuters reports....
View ArticleUPDATE: INS Sindhurakshak Partially Sinks, Crew Feared Dead
After an explosion resulting in a major fire on board Indian Navy’s Kilo class submarine INS Sindhurakshak shortly after midnight on 14 August 2013, fire tenders from the Naval Dockyard as well as the...
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