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Initial Seismic Mitigation Work Finished At Bangor Trident Facility
Last week, the Navy said interim seismic mitigation work was finished at the Trident Refit Delta Pier in Bangor, Wash., following similar work at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & […]
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GD Bath Iron Works And Labor Union Approve New Contract
The largest union of shipbuilders at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works [GD] voted to approve the newest three-year union contract, ensuring another strike does not delay ship deliveries. On Aug. […]
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Navy Issues Solicitation For New Class Of Sub Tenders AS(X)
The Navy recently issued a solicitation starting a competition to contract for the detail design and construction (DD&C) of the AS(X) submarine recapitalization program. The notice said the solicitation will […]
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First AUKUS Personnel Arrive In Hawaii For SSN Maintenance Overview
Uniformed and civilian submarine maintenance experts from Australia, the U.K and U.S. reported to Pearl Harbor this week to start learning what maintenance skills will be required to establish the […]
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CNO Gilday Retires, Franchetti Officially Takes Over As Acting CNO
Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti took over as acting Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) from retiring CNO Adm. Mike Gilday during a ceremony on Aug. 14 […]
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Navy Plans Industry Event To Explain Unmanned Aircraft Needs
The Navy said its Program Executive Officer for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U&W)) will hold an industry event in late September to help industry learn about the service’s unmanned […]
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Navy Hints At Plans To Procure Three More LPD Amphibs
A recent Navy notice said the service intends to issue a solicitation to HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding [HII] for long-lead time material and detail design and construction for three more San […]
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Pearl Harbor Yard To Supervise Maintenance For Australian-Based Sub Force
The Navy recently named the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) as the Naval Supervising Authority (NSA) and Lead Maintenance Activity (LMA) for a new […]
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Latest Multiyear Destroyer Contracts Cover Options For Up To 15 Ships Over Five Years
Navy acquisition officials this week said the latest multiyear contracts to procure at least nine more destroyers include options for up to 15 total ships if the White House or […]
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Navy Extending The Life Of Four More Destroyers
The Navy said Thursday it will extend the service lives of four Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers past their original planned lives of 35 years. USS Ramage (DDG-61) and Benfold (DDG-65) […]
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