NAVSEA: Analysis of Ship Repair Processes Led to Better On-Time Rates, More Realistic Schedules

 100+USNI Newsby Megan Eckstein / 3h //keep unread//hide BAE Systems has received $170.7 million in contracts from the U.S. Navy to perform simultaneous maintenance and repair on two Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided-missile destroyers in its San Diego shipyard. Under the awarded contracts, the shipyard will tandem dry-dock the USS Stethem (DDG 63) and USS Decatur (DDGContinue reading “NAVSEA: Analysis of Ship Repair Processes Led to Better On-Time Rates, More Realistic Schedules”

US Navy USS Mobile LCS 26 successfully completed acceptance trials in Gulf of Mexico

World Defence Newsby Army Recognition / 3h //keep unread//hide According to a press release published on October 12, 2020, The future USS Mobile (LCS 26) Independence-class littoral combat ship successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico on September 25, 2020. LCS 26 is the third Austal-built ship for the U.S. Navy to complete acceptance trialsContinue reading “US Navy USS Mobile LCS 26 successfully completed acceptance trials in Gulf of Mexico”

Belgium Selects Oshkosh Defense To Deliver 322 JLTV-Based Vehicles

Defense Dailyby Matthew Beinart / 48min //keep unread//hide The Belgium Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Oshkosh Defense [OSK] for 322 Command and Liaison Vehicles (CLV), which is the company’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) outfitted with Belgian communication systems. The deal, announced Tuesday, is the first large direct commercial sale for a JLTV-based vehicle, accordingContinue reading “Belgium Selects Oshkosh Defense To Deliver 322 JLTV-Based Vehicles”

HMAS Arunta departs Darwin for East Asian Deployment

  Published on 14 October 2020 LEUT Gary McHugh (author), LSIS Jarrod Mulvihill (photographer) Location(s): Darwin, NT Topic(s): HMAS Arunta (F151), East Asia Deployment HMAS Arunta moves away from the wharf as the ship departs Darwin for a six-week East Asia Deployment. HMAS Arunta sailed from the Port of Darwin on October 11 after an 11-day logistical visit to the TopContinue reading “HMAS Arunta departs Darwin for East Asian Deployment”