HII delivers destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) to US Navy
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) to the U.S. Navy.
Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group returns to homeport concluding inaugural deployment
The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG), returned to Naval Station Norfolk.
Navy Declares Initial Operational Capability for Boeing’s HAAWC
Boeing’s High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability, or HAAWC, has satisfied all requirements for initial operational capability status from the U.S. Navy.
Navy resumes flight operations for some T-45 aircraft
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) has resumed T-45C Goshawk aircraft flight operations.
End of an Era: Navy conducts final AQM-37 target launch
The Navy launched the last two remaining AQM-37 targets Sept. 22 in support of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Fires Mission Command operations at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
HII awarded $2.4 billion to build Amphibious Assault Ship LHA 9
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding has been awarded a $2.4 billion U.S. Navy fixed-price-incentive contract for the detail design and construction of amphibious assault ship LHA 9.
T-45 fleet on safety pause
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) placed the Navy and Marine Corps’ fleet of T-45Cs on a safety pause Oct. 14 to review an engine blade fault.
Ingalls Shipbuilding successfully completes acceptance trials for Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123)
HII announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division completed acceptance trials for Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123).
Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group Departs for First Deployment
The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), flagship of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG), departed from Naval Station Norfolk on its first deployment to conduct operations and training exercises alongside NATO allies and partners throughout the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 4.
USS Sioux City (LCS 11) returns from historic deployment through 5th and 6th Fleets
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) returned to Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Oct. 2, following its historic five-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations.