The subsidiaries of three major defence businesses, BAE Systems, Huntington Ingalls Industries and General Dynamics, have received contract modifications worth a total of $120m to help the US Navy maintain, repair or update San Diego-homeported surface combatants.
The US Navy has announced that a team of scientists and engineers at the at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division, has synthetically recreated a biomaterial that can be used in military defence. It is hoped that the material will be able to provide non-lethal and non-kinetic defence to the ...
The US Navy has awarded a contract to BAE Systems to support weapons systems on submarines. The five-year contract will see BAE provide systems engineering and support services to the Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office, who oversee the Strategic Weapons System and Attack Weapons System on board current US Ohio ...
The US Navy has commissioned the nation’s seventh Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Detroit, on the Detroit River, officially placing the ship designed and constructed by a Lockheed Martin-led industry team into active service. USS Detroit, the fourth Freedom variant in the LCS Class, completed acceptance trials in July and was ...