USS Makin Island ARG Leaves San Diego
Nearly 4,000 Sailors and Marines from the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are scheduled to depart San Diego July 25, for a deployment in support of the Navy’s maritime strategy.
Senator: Australian Naval Shipbuilding to Enter ‘Valley of Death’ ?
An urgent Senate inquiry into the future of Australia’s multi-billion dollar naval shipbuilding industry – employing over 15,000 direct jobs – started in Canberra this morning.
India, Japan and US Engage in Malabar 2014
Naval forces from India, Japan and the United States will participate in exercise Malabar 2014, July 24 – 30.
BMT, Ares to Build Seventeen Patrol Boats for Qatar Coastguard
BMT Nigel Gee (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group, will, together with Ares Shipyard (Ares), design and build seventeen patrol boats from advanced composites for the Qatar Coastguard.
USS Denver to Retire after 46 Years of Service
After 46 years of service, USS Denver will hold its decommissioning ceremony at 10:00 a.m. at Naval Station Pearl Harbor on 14 August, 2014.