Arleigh-Burke Class Destroyer Named for First Black USMC Aviator (Video)
In a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced that the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, DDG 121, will be named Frank E. Petersen Jr.,...
Jihadi Fighters on Cruise Ships? Carnival & INTERPOL Partner (Video)
In a first for the maritime industry, world's largest leisure travel company granted approval to screen passenger travel documents against INTERPOL'S I-Checkit global security system.
Carnival, the world's largest leisure travel company,...
Navy Awards BAE $36M Contract to Upgrade USS New Orleans
The New Orleans will be the first ship to be repaired in the BAE System’s new drydock in San Diego. The contract includes options that, if exercised, would bring the cumulative...
Lockheed Martin Awards Wounded Combat Veterans Fighting Spirit Scholarships (Video)
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Ferris Butler and retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Adam Keys are the recipients of Lockheed Martin's inaugural Fighting Spirit Scholarship for wounded veterans.
The scholarship, presented in conjunction with...
FarSounder 3D’s New Feature: Local History Mapping (Sneak Peek Video)
To date, FarSounder’s 3D FLS products have operated purely as real time navigation and obstacle avoidance sonars. Our user interface software includes an overlay of the real time sonar imagery on...
How US Gov’t Stifled Sales of GHOST Vessel thru Secrecy Orders (Video)
Juliet Marine Systems, Inc. (JMS) was featured in Bloomberg Businessweek on October 19, 2016 and in Business Insider on November 5, 2016.
The Bloomberg article, titled “The Feds Won’t Buy This $19...
Int’l Maritime Rescue ‘HERO’s Honored at Awards Event (Video)
Stories of dedication, selflessness, innovation, courage and bravery dominated the events held in Washington D.C., USA and Lisbon, Portugal yesterday when the winners of the International Maritime Rescue Federation's (IMRF) H.E.R.O....
US Sailors Assist New Zealand Earthquake Relief (Video)
Sailors assigned to USS Sampson (DDG 102) flew ashore Nov. 18 to support New Zealand forces in rendering assistance to residents affected by the recent earthquake in the rural areas of...
USCG & Locals Save 6 from Sinking Boat off New Bedford, MA (Video)
The Coast Guard and local responders rescued 6 people Sunday from a 72-foot scallop boat sinking five miles off New Bedford.
A person aboard the scallop boat, Captain Jeff, used a VHF radio...
US Navy Awards BAE Systems $192M for Work on New DDG 1000 Ships
BAE Systems has received an IDIQ contract from the U.S. Navy for post-construction work aboard the guided missile destroyers USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) and USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001).
The contract has an...
