• HII Awarded $2.2 Billion to Advance U.S. ISR Capabilities for the Western Hemisphere

    Press Release
    MCLEAN, Va. — HII announced Aug. 11 that its Mission Technologies division has been awarded a $2.2 billion task order to deliver advanced Surveillance, Tracking, Intelligence, Network Services, Global Reconnaissance, Analysis, and Interceptions (STRINGRAI) in support of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). STRINGRAI will enhance SOUTHCOM’s ability to detect, monitor,…

  • Lockheed Martin Partners with Australian Submarine Agency on Combat Systems Integration for Virginia‑Class Fleet 

    Press Release
    BETHESDA, Md. — The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) has awarded Lockheed Martin a two‑year AUD$26.5 million contract to create a sovereign Combat Systems Integration (CSI) capability for Australia’s future Virginia‑class submarines under the AUKUS partnership.  Australian engineers will be supported by U.S.-based Virginia-class submarine subject-matter experts, to accelerate capability development and build a sustainable, sovereign integration…

  • Why Forward Presence Still Matters in the Indo-Pacific

    Matt Reisener
    Seapower’s focus on marine expeditionary warfare is extremely timely, with the Marine Corps’ participation in the 2026 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise concluding just days before this issue’s publication. Yet while RIMPAC draws considerable attention as the world’s largest maritime exercise, the Marine Corps also participated in two other…

  • US Sub Building to Advance Under New $76.6B Contracts

    Seapower Staff
    The U.S. Department of Defense awarded contracts on to expand the nation’s undersea warfighting capabilities, the department and contractors announced July 29. The DoD awarded a five-ship contract modification to General Dynamics Electric Boat for the construction of five Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), a nine-ship contract to GDEB and…
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