Tag: US Navy
Helicopter from USS Abraham Lincoln crashes into sea, one crewmember rescued
An MH-60S helicopter embarked aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) crashed into the sea on August 31, some 60 nautical miles off...
US Navy’s second America-class LHA ready for action after completing FCT
USS Tripoli (LHA 7), the second of the US Navy’s America-class amphibious assault ships designed with a focus on launching F-35B fighters...
US Navy tests hypersonic weapon’s second stage rocket motor
The US Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP) completed a successful test of the second stage solid rocket motor (SRM) for the Navy’s...
US Navy green lights production start for AARGM-ER missile
The navy plans to award the first two low-rate initial production lots for the AARGM-ER to Northrop Grumman over the next several months.
HII cuts steel for US Navy’s fourth Ford-class carrier ‘Doris Miller’
US sole aircraft carrier builder Huntington Ingalls Industries hosted a ceremonial event today at its Newport News Shipbuilding division to mark the...
Norwegian frigate underway for first ever deployment with a US carrier...
In the next 8 months, HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen will become the first Norwegian warship ever to fully integrate with a US aircraft carrier strike group.
US, UK carriers cross-deck F-35Bs for first time ever
The US and UK achieved the milestone during the US-led Large Scale Global Exercise (LSGE) 21, a global command and control exercise.
US, Royal navies deploy ships for Haiti relief
The US Navy has deployed San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief...
US Navy’s new training submarine heading to Charleston homeport
The conversion of San Francisco to a moored training sub is one of the largest submarine projects NNSY has ever undertaken.
MQ-25 unmanned tanker refuels US Navy E-2D in second milestone flight
The MQ-25 carrier-based refueling drone has achieved another milestone with the first aerial refueling flight with an E-2D aircraft