Amphibious assault ship

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Christens Amphibious Assault Ship Bougainville (LHA 8)

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Saturday, December 2, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) today.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) today.
  • Ellyn Dunford officially christened Bougainville by smashing a bottle of sparkling wine across the bow of the ship.
  • She spoke proudly of the perseverance shown by the Navy and Ingalls Shipbuilding team the past few years of construction on Bougainville during the ceremony.
  • The shipyard delivered the first in the new America class of amphibious assault ships (LHA 6) in 2014.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Launches Amphibious Assault Ship Bougainville (LHA 8)

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Friday, October 6, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced the successful launch of the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) from its floating dock into the Pascagoula River on Saturday.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced the successful launch of the Navy’s third America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8) from its floating dock into the Pascagoula River on Saturday.
  • “This launch is a significant accomplishment for our entire LHA shipbuilding team, and we are honored to be building such a versatile ship for our Navy and Marine Corps partners,” Ingalls Shipbuilding Amphibious Ship Program Manager Gene Miller said.
  • Bougainville is the first ship in the America class to be built with a well deck.
  • The shipyard delivered the first in the new America class of amphibious assault ships (LHA 6) in 2014.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Authenticates Keel Of Amphibious Assault Ship Fallujah (LHA 9)

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel today for the America-class amphibious ship Fallujah (LHA 9).

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel today for the America-class amphibious ship Fallujah (LHA 9).
  • “Ingalls is honored to mark this important milestone with our shipbuilders and so many of our critical partners here today,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • These large-deck amphibious assault ships also include top-of-the-line medical facilities with full operating suites and triage capabilities.
  • The shipyard delivered the first in the new America class of amphibious assault ships (LHA 6) in 2014.

CAES Awarded Contract to Provide US Navy with AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Consolidation Transmitters

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

CAES , a leading provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, has been awarded a contract from the US Navy for the initial pre-production phase of the AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Consolidation (LBC) transmitter.

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  • CAES , a leading provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, has been awarded a contract from the US Navy for the initial pre-production phase of the AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Consolidation (LBC) transmitter.
  • The LBC is a modification to the AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Transmitter.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230404005814/en/
    Having delivered more than 850 jammers across the last several decades, CAES continues to deliver products at the forefront of US Navy operations.
  • CAES developed, produced and delivered LBT transmitters for the US Navy and RAAF EA-18G Growler Airborne Electronic Attack Fleets.

Raytheon Technologies completes delivery of 23 Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems to the U.S. Navy

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) delivered all 23 contracted Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems low-rate production units to the U.S. Navy on time or ahead of schedule.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) delivered all 23 contracted Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems low-rate production units to the U.S. Navy on time or ahead of schedule.
  • JPALS is a software-based GPS navigation and precision approach landing system that guides aircraft onto carriers and amphibious assault ships regardless of sea state or weather conditions, bolstering safety and operational capability.
  • Kevin Watkins, program manager for Naval Air Traffic Management Systems (PMA-213) at the Naval Air Systems Command.
  • JPALS is deployed on all U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships, as well as all F-35 aircraft.

Naval Vessels and Surface Combatants Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis by Ship Type (Aircraft Carrier, Amphibious Ship, Auxiliary Vessel, Corvette, Destroyer, Frigate, Light Combat Vessel), Region and Segment Forecast, 2021-2032

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Naval Vessels and Surface Combatants Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis by Ship Type (Aircraft Carrier, Amphibious Ship, Auxiliary Vessel, Corvette, Destroyer, Frigate, Light Combat Vessel), Region and Segment Forecast, 2021-2032

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  • Naval Vessels and Surface Combatants Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis by Ship Type (Aircraft Carrier, Amphibious Ship, Auxiliary Vessel, Corvette, Destroyer, Frigate, Light Combat Vessel), Region and Segment Forecast, 2021-2032
    The naval vessels and surface combatants market size was valued at US$35.9 billion in 2021.
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CPS Technologies Corporation Announces Additional Follow-On HybridTech Armor® Panel Purchase Order for U.S. Aircraft Carriers

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

NORTON, Mass., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPS Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:CPSH) today announced the company has received an additional follow-on purchase order valued at $8.8M for HybridTech Armor panels from Kinetic Protection, the Navys prime contractor.

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  • NORTON, Mass., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPS Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:CPSH) today announced the company has received an additional follow-on purchase order valued at $8.8M for HybridTech Armor panels from Kinetic Protection, the Navys prime contractor.
  • This recent purchase order will equip additional Navy ships with enhanced ballistic protection for crew-served weapons stations.
  • This metal-encapsulated ceramic armor system provides the optimal combination of ballistic protection, lightweight, and environmental durability in extreme maritime environments.
  • HybridTech Armor technology is covered by multiple patents owned by CPS Technologies.

Sierra Management and Technologies Announces Two Significant Contract Awards with Combined Value of Over $31 Million

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Monday, April 25, 2022

The new ALRE contract, with a total value of approximately $6 million for Sierra, will generate annual revenue of approximately $1.2 million for the firm.

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  • The new ALRE contract, with a total value of approximately $6 million for Sierra, will generate annual revenue of approximately $1.2 million for the firm.
  • It marks a significant achievement for Sierra as it focuses on generating growth organically and through acquisitions of companies that share its values and customer-centric focus.
  • The new ALRE contract win comes on the heels of a separate, significant contract award for Sierra from the U.S. Navy in February 2022.
  • About Sierra Management and Technologies, Inc:
    Sierra Management and Technologies, Inc. provides industry leading technologies in software engineering, application development, and logistics for the nation's defense, federal, and commercial sectors.

HII Awarded Additional $113.6 Million Advance Procurement Contract for Amphibious Assault Ship LHA 9

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Friday, November 19, 2021

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a contract modification from the U.S. Navy for $113.6 million to enable long-lead-time material and advance procurement activities for amphibious assault ship LHA 9.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a contract modification from the U.S. Navy for $113.6 million to enable long-lead-time material and advance procurement activities for amphibious assault ship LHA 9.
  • This modification brings the total advance funding for LHA 9 to $651 million.
  • We appreciate the partnership we have with the Navy and their continued commitment to this important ship, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • The shipyard delivered its first amphibious assault ship, the Iwo Jima-class USS Tripoli (LPH 10), in 1966.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Wins Planning Yard Contract Worth A Potential $724 Million

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract with a potential total value of $724 million for planning yard services in support of in-service amphibious ships.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract with a potential total value of $724 million for planning yard services in support of in-service amphibious ships.
  • Ingalls has a 40-year history of providing planning yard services to ships in active service, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • Planning yard services provided will be in support of amphibious transport dock (LPD 17), assault (LHD 1 and LHA 6), command (LCC 19), and dock landing (LSD 41/49) classes of ships.
  • Huntington Ingalls Industries is Americas largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry.