Future USS John F. Kennedy kicks off topside catapult testingCar-like carriages weighing up to 80,000 pounds are being launched off the carrier to test its jet catapult system.By Diana Stancy10 days ago
Sub Boise will begin its overhaul nine years late, with $1.2B contractSubmarine Boise will begin its maintenance overhaul — originally meant to start in fiscal 2016 — after the Navy awarded HII a $1.2 billion contract.By Megan Eckstein5 weeks ago
Time to test a ship-based hypersonic missile launcherFlight tests are slated to begin in 2024.By Diana Stancy3 months ago
USS Zumwalt to receive hypersonic missile upgrades at HIIThe destroyer's modernization period includes installation of the Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike hypersonic missile system.By Diana Stancy7 months ago
In-construction amphibious ship catches fire at Ingalls ShipbuildingShipyard employees extinguished a fire onboard the future Bougainville, but six people were treated for smoke inhalation.By Megan Eckstein9 months ago
Next America-class amphibious assault ship to be named ‘Fallujah’“This namesake deserves to be in the Pantheon of iconic Marine Corps battles."By Diana Stancy16 months ago