U.S. Navy
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PublishedJuly 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.
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PublishedJune 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.
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PublishedJune 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.
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PublishedMay 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.
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PublishedMay 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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PublishedMay 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.
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PublishedMarch 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.
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PublishedFebruary 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.
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PublishedNovember 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.
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PublishedNovember 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.
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