General Dynamics Electric Boat

VISIT NEWPORT BEACH SET TO MAKE HISTORY WITH FIRST-EVER DRONE LIGHT SHOW TAKING PLACE AFTER THE BIG GAME ON SUNDAY

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready to touch down in Newport Beach! Visit Newport Beach is thrilled to announce it will be making history on Sunday by launching the first-ever 1,000 drone light show extravaganza taking place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada after the big game on February 11.

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  • Visit Newport Beach is thrilled to announce it will be making history on Sunday by launching the first-ever 1,000 drone light show extravaganza taking place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada after the big game on February 11.
  • Scheduled to kick off one hour after the game ends, the 12-minute spectacular promises to captivate the audience with a fusion of jaw-dropping Newport Beach visuals and real-time football flair.
  • The main highlight of the light show includes the opportunity to enter to win a luxurious trip to Newport Beach.
  • In addition to the drone show, Visit Newport Beach is launching a commercial that will air in 60,000 hotel rooms along the Las Vegas strip.

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Delivers First Columbia-class Stern

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division announced today delivery of the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine stern to General Dynamics Electric Boat.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division announced today delivery of the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine stern to General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • The stern for District of Columbia (SSBN 826) was transported by barge from Newport News to Electric Boat’s facility in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.
  • “This is a major milestone in the ramp-up of Columbia-class module production here at NNS,” said Brandi Smith, NNS vice president of Columbia-class submarine construction.
  • The Navy has designated the Columbia class its top acquisition priority.

Leonardo DRS Awarded Contracts Valued at Over $3 Billion for U.S. Navy’s Columbia-Class Submarine Program

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) has been awarded contracts valued at over $3 billion, when fully funded, to provide integrated electric propulsion system products for the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarines.

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  • Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) has been awarded contracts valued at over $3 billion, when fully funded, to provide integrated electric propulsion system products for the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarines.
  • “This award highlights Leonardo DRS as an agile and trusted partner for the U.S. Navy and General Dynamics Electric Boat, having now been awarded contracts to supply our state-of-the-art electric propulsion components through shipset 12 for the Columbia-class program,” said Leonardo DRS CEO Bill Lynn.
  • “DRS is committed to our partnership with Electric Boat and the U.S. Navy,” said Jon Miller, senior vice president and general manager of Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems.
  • DRS solutions are leading the way in providing power flexibility to support the increased power requirements of current and future naval platforms.

Axiom Space Selects Stottler Henke's Aurora AI Software to Manage Astronaut Schedules

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Axiom Space, a leading provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure, has selected Stottler Henke's Aurora AI software to manage the schedules of their astronauts during space missions. Axiom Space's operational use of Aurora software is planned to support future missions. Aurora software will ensure that crew tasks are scheduled efficiently to maximize crew effectiveness, while ensuring that all space operations constraints are satisfied.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Axiom Space, a leading provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure, has selected Stottler Henke's Aurora AI software to manage the schedules of their astronauts during space missions.
  • Aurora software will ensure that crew tasks are scheduled efficiently to maximize crew effectiveness, while ensuring that all space operations constraints are satisfied.
  • With Aurora serving as the core of our scheduling software, I am confident that my team can deliver on our goals."
  • Aurora software is the world's leading planning and scheduling software solution that combines expert knowledge with artificial intelligence.

Electric Ships Market size worth $ 14.13 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 19.67% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

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Friday, October 27, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Electric Ships Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 19.67% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 4.53 Billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 14.13 Billion by the end of the forecast period.

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  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Electric Ships Market, including its growth prospects, market trends, and market challenges.
  • Mirroring the trends in the global electric vehicles market, these dynamics have catalyzed the growth of the Electric Ships Market.
  • To get market data, market insights, financial statements and a comprehensive analysis of the Global Electric Ships Market, please Contact Verified Market Research® .
  • Based on the research, Verified Market Research® has segmented the global Electric Ships Market into Type, Application, Operating Mechanism, And Geography.

Electric Ships Market size worth $ 14.13 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 19.67% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

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Friday, October 27, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Electric Ships Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 19.67% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 4.53 Billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 14.13 Billion by the end of the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Electric Ships Market, including its growth prospects, market trends, and market challenges.
  • Mirroring the trends in the global electric vehicles market, these dynamics have catalyzed the growth of the Electric Ships Market.
  • To get market data, market insights, financial statements and a comprehensive analysis of the Global Electric Ships Market, please Contact Verified Market Research® .
  • Based on the research, Verified Market Research® has segmented the global Electric Ships Market into Type, Application, Operating Mechanism, And Geography.

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $217 Million Contract for Virginia-Class Submarines

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Monday, October 16, 2023

GROTON, Conn., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a $217 million contract for long lead time material associated with the construction of Virginia-class submarines SSN 814 and SSN 815.

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  • GROTON, Conn., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a $217 million contract for long lead time material associated with the construction of Virginia-class submarines SSN 814 and SSN 815.
  • "This contract will enable Electric Boat to begin the acquisition of critical material and components for submarines that require substantial lead time to manufacture and deliver," said Kevin Graney, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat is the prime contractor and lead design yard for the Virginia class and constructs the ships in a teaming arrangement with HII's Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, builds, repairs and modernizes nuclear submarines for the U.S. Navy.

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $967 Million Contract Modification for Virginia-Class Submarines

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

GROTON, Conn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $967 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for Lead Yard Support and Development and Design efforts for Virginia-class fast-attack submarines.

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  • GROTON, Conn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $967 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for Lead Yard Support and Development and Design efforts for Virginia-class fast-attack submarines.
  • "This contract award supports critical work to further advance the capability and superiority of the Virginia class submarine," said Kevin Graney, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, builds, repairs and modernizes nuclear submarines for the U.S. Navy.
  • More information about General Dynamics Electric Boat is available at www.gdeb.com .

HII Partners to Advance Additive Manufacturing on a Virginia-Class Submarine

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Monday, September 25, 2023

The companies have focused on the availability and deployment of marine-based alloys, such as copper-nickel, to provide an alternative to traditional copper-nickel castings.

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  • The companies have focused on the availability and deployment of marine-based alloys, such as copper-nickel, to provide an alternative to traditional copper-nickel castings.
  • Working with shipbuilding partner GDEB, and supplier AMMCON on the model and proof of concept, NNS successfully created a copper-nickel deck drain part using additive manufacturing.
  • “This collaborative project leverages authorizations made by the Navy that streamline requirements for low-risk additive manufacturing parts.
  • It is possible due to the foresight and longer-term development efforts by our engineers to deploy additive manufacturing marine alloys for shipbuilding.”
    Photos accompanying this release are available at: https://hii.com/news/hii-additive-manufacturing-virginia-class-submarine... .

General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $517 million for Virginia-class submarine parts

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

GROTON, Conn., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a $517.2 million delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement for procurement and delivery of initial Virginia-class attack submarine spare parts to support maintenance availabilities.

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  • GROTON, Conn., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it was awarded a $517.2 million delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement for procurement and delivery of initial Virginia-class attack submarine spare parts to support maintenance availabilities.
  • "The shipbuilders of Electric Boat are proud to continue our role providing lifecycle maintenance support to the U.S. Navy's operational submarine fleet in keeping with our mission to provide sailors with the advantage that helps protect our nation," said Kevin Graney, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat.
  • General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, builds, repairs and modernizes nuclear submarines for the U.S. Navy.
  • More information about General Dynamics Electric Boat is available at gdeb.com .