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• EB to help restore USS Groton sail

  Electric Boat is donating 25,000 hours of labor — representing about $2.5 million — to help restore the sail of the USS Groton (SSN 694) for the USS Groton Sail Monument.

• SECNAV Phelan to Navy Shipbuilders Change is Coming

  Newly minted Navy Secretary John Phelan pledged a shakeup of the Department of the Navy with a focus on growing shipbuilding and challenging parts of the Navy’s culture that have led to delays in deliveries of new capabilities and gaps in overall readiness.

• Trumps focus on Navy shipbuilding needed

  The creation of the White House’s shipbuilding office could help get Navy shipbuilding on track, but the U.S. won’t catch up to China dominating the industry without a multidecade whole-of-government and commercial sector approach, according to a defense analyst.

• Heres the role an Ohio-class submarine played in the strikes on Iran

  At about 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on June 21, a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine launched over two dozen Tomahawk land attack cruise missiles into Iran, striking targeted infrastructure sites in Isfahan.

• Boat tours to begin this season from new dock at Nautilus in Groton

  A new floating dock by the Historic Ship Nautilus will allow visitors to take boat tours on the Thames River

• Noem makes major announcement about Coast Guard future at academy graduation

  Minutes before the 256 members of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's Class of 2025 took their oaths of office on Wednesday, they learned a sea change was on the horizon for the service they'll help lead as new junior officers

• Navy commissions the USS Iowa its newest fast-attack submarine

  The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa.

• The Navys Columbia-Class Submarines Will Cost 132 billion

  The Navy is aiming to build 12 Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines at a cost of $132 billion.

• General Dynamics Electric Boat to build 480000 sq ft warehouse

  General Dynamics Electric Boat recently paid $5.5 million for a nearly 55-acre property in North Stonington, where the Groton-based submarine builder plans to construct a roughly 480,000-square-foot warehouse.

• Sikorsky awarded 11 billion contract for US Marine Corps helicopters

  Sikorsky Aircraft, the Stratford-based helicopter manufacturer, has been awarded a nearly $11 billion contract with the U.S. Navy in a major win for the state.

• Lamont announces 77M state investment in sub base waterfront

  Gov. Ned Lamont on Thursday announced nearly $7.8 million in state funding to improve the Naval Submarine Base's waterfront as the state continues to invest in the base.

• Pentagon Wants 3Star Sub Czar to Lead All New Construction Programs Under DEPSECDEF

  The Pentagon wants to tap a three-star officer to lead the Navy’s submarine construction effort under Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg outlined in a new memo, USNI News has learned.

• Coast Guard plans Sikorsky contract to replace aging rescue helicopters

  The U.S. Coast Guard intends to award Sikorsky a contract to replace older helicopters with new ones based on the Sikorsky Jayhawk and Seahawk design, in what could represent a major new contract for the Stratford manufacturer if approved by the federal government.

• Guard Detachment Headed to Balkans

• Man's rescue highlights mission