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U.S. Forces Disable Vessel in Gulf of Oman Attempting to Violate Blockade

TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. forces operating in the Gulf of Oman enforced blockade measures by disabling an Iranian-flagged unladen oil tanker attempting to sail toward an Iranian port at 9 a.m. ET, May 6. U.S ...
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NPS Online Student Advances Fleet Analysis of Autonomous Systems

MONTEREY, Calif. — Advanced analyses completed by a Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) distance learning student is helping inform the U.S. Navy’s future employment of autonomous systems, demonstrating ...
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BlackSea Technologies Awarded $256 Million Navy Contract

BALTIMORE, Md., May 5th, 2026, BlackSea Technologies announced today that it was awarded a five-year, $256 million contract to build and support the Seabased Petroleum Distribution System (SPDS) ...
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NOAA awards $21.6M for uncrewed systems to support new charting and mapping vessels

NOAA has announced a $21,600,909 million award for the purchase of uncrewed marine systems to be used on new charting and mapping vessels being built for the agency. This will support NOAA’s mission ...
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Terradepth Mines Seabed Intelligence for Maritime Customers

ARLINGTON, Va. — The seabeds of the world’s oceans are becoming less mysterious, thanks to companies like Terradepth, a company that provides its clients with geospatial surveys of the seabed to meet ...
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RTX’s Raytheon receives major order for SharpSight radars from Blue Raven

MCKINNEY, Texas (May 6, 2026) — Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a contract from Blue Raven to produce 120 SharpSight radars, marking the largest single order to date for the ...
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Master Boat Builders Recently Began Module Fabrication for U.S. Navy T-ATS Program

From Master Boat Builders Inc. CODEN, Ala. – Master Boat Builders, Inc. (“Master Boat”) recently announced the commencement of module fabrication for the U.S. Navy’s Navajo-class Towing, Salvage, and ...
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AUSTAL USA Signs the Future of Shipbuilding at Apprentice Signing Day

Austal USA celebrated the next generation of skilled trades professionals today during its Apprentice Signing Day, welcoming almost 50 high school students who have officially committed to begin ...
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Insitu’s ScanEagle and Integrator UAS Selected by US Navy to Deliver ISR Services with Advanced AI-Assisted Payloads

Insitu’s ScanEagle and Integrator UAS Selected by US Navy to Deliver ISR Services with Advanced AI-Assisted Payloads   Front ...
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Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, interdicts suspected drug vessel off Haiti

MIAMI – A Coast Guard Cutter Venturous law enforcement boarding team and a USS Billings helicopter crew stopped a suspected ...
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U.S. Coast Guard creates new Special Missions Command to counter maritime threats at home, abroad

Maritime Security Response Teams serve as the Coast Guard’s first responders to maritime terrorism and other high-risk threats. They are equipped to conduct the nation’s most critical maritime ...