Delivery of first two Zumwalt class destroyers delayed

MARCH 10, 2015 — Delivery of the first two destroyers in the Zumwalt class has been pushed back by the Navy and shipbuilder General Dynamics Bath Iron Works. Delivery of the lead

Navy bundles amphibious ship and oiler acquisitions

FEBRUARY 24, 2015 — The Navy is bundling its buy of of fleet oilers, the LHA-8 amphibious assault ship and the design of the new LX(R) amphibious ship and limiting competition to

BAE Norfolk gets $38.29 million for DDG-72 work

FEBRUARY 18, 2015 — BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, VA, is being awarded a $38,295,822 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-4308) for USS Mahan (DDG-72) fiscal 2015 docking selected restricted

Three admirals censured in “Fat Leonard” affair

FEBRUARY 11, 2015  — Three U.S. Navy flag officers have received letters of censure in relation to Glenn Defense Marine Asia (GDMA) bribery and corruption scandal, known in Navy circles as the

Vigor gets $9.9 million Navy award

FEBRUARY 9, 2015 — Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, OR, is being awarded a $9,906,132 firm-fixed-price contract for 72-calendar day shipyard availability for the Mid Term Availability of USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Work

Navy awards contracts for DDG 51 Flight III design work

FEBRUARY 9, 2015 — The Navy has awarded shipbuilders Huntington Ingalls Inc., Pascagoula, MS, and Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME, modifications to previously awarded contracts for DDG 51 Class Flight III upgrade

BAE Hawaii gets $52 million Navy contract

FEBRUARY 6, 2015 — BAE Systems Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $52,103,717 undefinitized contract action to previously awarded contract (N00024-14-C-4412) for repair and alteration of USS O’Kane (DDG 77).

Newport News awarded $224.3 million for CVN 73 RCOH

FEBRUARY 4, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, VA, is being awarded a $224,384,309 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-14-C-2111) for the material and first year of advance planning of the

Former top DOD civilian arrested in Glenn scandal

FEBRUARY 3, 2015 — Paul Simpkins, 60, of Haymarket, VA, a former senior federal contracting officer was arrested this morning for conspiracy to commit bribery in connection with his alleged role in

Budget seeks $11.6 billion for nine new Navy ships

FEBRUARY 2, 2015 — Though much of the Obama Administration’s $4 trillion FY 2016 budget request to Congress may be dead on arrival, that’s not necessarily the case with the Navy shipbuilding

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