Future USS John Basilone (DDG 122), Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA guided missile destroyer coming into New York City for November 9 commissioning - November 4, 2024

 

Italian Navy Thaon di Revel-class offshore patrol vessel ITS Paolo Thaon di Revel (P430) in Venice, Italy - November 4, 2024.

 

The Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver takes part in naval maneuvers related to the Keen Sword military exercises alongside Japanese, Australian and U.S. warships last month.

 

Service Life Extensions for Three Cruisers. The Department of the Navy plans to operate three Ticonderoga-class (CG 47) cruisers beyond their expected service life: USS Gettysburg (CG 64), USS Chosin (CG 65), and USS Cape St. George (CG 71). This decision adds 10 years of cumulative ship service life from fiscal year 2026 to 2029.

 

Belgian ship, BNS Louise-Marie will join the Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1), a permanent NATO maritime group. It will be responsible for patrols and will participate in two major exercises: Joint Warrior and Freezing Winds.

 

Type 22 frigates HMS Chatham , HMS Campbeltown, HMS Cumberland and HMS Cornwall retired in 2012.

 

Fair winds and following seas! Today, the future USS John Basilone (DDG 122) sailed down the Kennebec River for the final time, leaving our shipyard