The administration’s goal of 355 ships will not be met restoring decommissioned vessels.
Bath Iron Works
Portraits of BIW workers find a home at the State House
Two artists photographed and interviewed shipbuilders about their work for the series, drawing acclaim from Mike Rowe of ‘Dirty Jobs’ and others.
General Dynamics reports financial fallout with Saudi Arabia
U.S. arms manufacturers with Canadian operations feel the effects of doing business with Saudi Arabia because of its involvement in Yemen and the killing of a journalist.
Navy awards $126 million contract to BIW for work on destroyers
The value of the contract for planning yard services for Arleigh Burke-class ships could reach more than $719 million over 5 years.
Navy struggles to find a place for Bath-built Zumwalt stealth destroyers
It wanted something that could operate close to shore, attacking land targets and providing support for ground troops. Then came the conflict in landlocked Afghanistan.
Stealth destroyer made in Maine is commissioned in San Diego
The USS Michael Monsoor was built at Bath Iron Works.
Sen. Susan Collins: Focus on division distracts from progress made by Congress
Sen. Susan Collins cites several examples of bipartisanship in Congress during these divisive times.
Bath Iron Works receives $26 million Navy contract for ship modernization
The contract for ‘planning yard services’ on DDG-1000 destroyers could be extended to $87 million.
Navy awards Bath Iron Works $910 million for fifth Arleigh Burke destroyer
The shipyard had recently won a contract worth $3.9 billion to build four of the DDG-51 warships.
Final stealth destroyer is put into the water at BIW
The future USS Lyndon B. Johnson is the last of 3 being built at Bath Iron Works.