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U.S. Navy

Published
July 23, 2021

Sen. King: Draft defense bill restores destroyer that could be built at BIW

Congress authorizing two Arleigh Burkes, the primary type of ship BIW makes, opposes the president's military budget request, which calls for one.
Published
June 26, 2021

Maine Voices: Redevelopment efforts firmly on path to realizing vision for former Brunswick Navy base

Brunswick Landing is becoming the bustling live, work and play community envisioned in the Reuse Master Plan, and the Topsham Commerce Park is fully developed.
Published
June 10, 2021

Bath shipyard awarded $55 million contract extension

The federal contract modification will allow the shipyard to perform planning and design work on new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers through June 2022.
Published
May 24, 2021

Navy says it’s charting a new course after rash of problems with ships

Technology that doesn't work as it should, deferred maintenance and an aging fleet are among the challenges.
Published
May 22, 2021

Another View: Aliens are (probably) not harassing the Navy

Unidentified flying objects have been interacting with military ships with alarming frequency. Congress is right to take the issue seriously.

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Published
May 13, 2021

Bath-built ships will be first in Navy’s fleet armed with new hypersonic missiles

Bath Iron Works was chosen to build all three Zumwalt-class destroyers, the last of which is still under construction at the Bath shipyard.
Published
March 9, 2021

Navy takes ownership of latest Bath-built destroyer

The $1 billion future USS Daniel Inouye, constructed at Bath Iron Works, will head to its home port in Hawaii in several months.
Published
February 8, 2021

BIW-built destroyer sails through second sea trials as shipyard sees a production slip

The future USS Daniel Inouye is the first ship in two years to leave BIW for sea trials.
Published
November 18, 2020

BIW awarded $146M contract modification to perform ship maintenance

The Bath shipyard will be responsible for performing maintenance and update work on existing Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.
Published
November 11, 2020

Maine Voices: Shore leave welcome break for young sailors in World War II

A Mainer who served in the Pacific Theater remembers everyone sprucing up for time on liberty – and coming back to tell their tales.