US Navy accepts delivery of future ‘mini F-35 carrier’ USS Tripoli
The US Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Tripoli, the newest aircraft focussed America class amphibious assault ship, from Huntington Ingalls Industries.
US Marines order more Amphibious Combat Vehicles from BAE Systems
BAE Systems has received a $113.5 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps.
Grey Wolf begins testing
Boeing's MH-139A Grey Wolf is a multi-mission helicopter based on the commercial AW139 helicopter.
US Air Force considering retiring 17 B-1 bombers
The US Air Force say that continuous bomber support operations over the last 20 years have taken a toll on the B-1 airframe structure due to "overuse in a manner not commensurate with its planned design".
BAE to develop analytics to detect WMD threat activity
BAE Systems say it will develop advanced analytics technology to assist in the detection of weapons of mass destruction threat activity.
Littoral Combat Ship 19 delivered To US Navy
Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine have delivered the future USS St. Louis, Littoral Combat Ship 19, to the U.S. Navy.
USS Gerald R Ford passes aircraft compatibility testing
American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has completed Aircraft Compatibility Testing following 16 days at sea.
China reaches second in global arms sales ranking
The top countries by arms sales are the US, China, the UK and Russia.
Aircraft compatibility trials take place on USS Gerald R Ford
American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford departed its homeport of Norfolk to begin Aircraft Compatibility Testing.
US Navy to name new carrier after Doris Miller
A future Gerald R. Ford class aircraft carrier will be named in honour of World War II hero Ship’s Cook Third Class Doris Miller, say the US Navy.