USS Monitor gun turret tank drained for ongoing conservation efforts
The turret spent nearly 140 years on the ocean floor after the ironclad warship sank during a storm off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in 1862.
Amid Navy's demand for nuclear subs, recruitment efforts for shipbuilders begins in schools
It's part of a national effort by shipyards and the Navy to bring on 100,000 skilled workers over the next 10 years.
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US Navy next-gen submarines, carriers to get nuclear reactors with longer deployments
Nuclear reactors with longer deployments. This latest contract underscores BWXT’s long-standing relationship with the U.S. Navy, particularly in naval nuclear propulsion. For ov ...
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Virginia Subs, Some Surface Ships Safe in New Pentagon FY 2026 Budget Review
Virginia-class submarines,“executable” surface ships and nuclear modernization are exempt from a budget effort led by Defense ...
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BWXT wins $2.1bn US Navy nuclear reactor components contracts
The contracts cover the production of naval nuclear reactor components for Columbia and Virginia-class submarines, and Ford ...
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USS Thomas Hudner Deploying to Fourth Fleet
USS Thomas Hudner (DDG-116) is headed to U.S. 4th Fleet, the Navy announced this week. Hudner, based at Naval Station Mayport ...