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• Nautilus 90 North 65 years ago submarines North Pole journey was a Cold War triumph

  Joe Degnan might have changed submarine history.

• USS Rickovers Commissioning Sends Message Of Strength To Nations Allies And Adversaries

• Office of Military Affairs cites very bright future for Connecticut defense economy

  Connecticut companies in 2021 received $11.1 billion in defense prime contracts – meaning contracts valued at $7.5 million or more – and “the future is extremely bright for Connecticut’s submarine industrial base,” according to the recently released annual report from the Connecticut Office of Military Affairs, for fiscal year 2022.

• SUBASE marks IGSA success with Pedestrian Tunnel Ribbon Cutting

  Naval Submarine Base New London marked the completion a much anticipated, pedestrian tunnel restoration project with a ribbon cutting, Monday, July 10.

• Coast Guard RD Center showcases work welcomes commandant

  Monday was a rare opportunity for the public to see the work the Coast Guard Research and Development Center is doing with autonomous aircraft systems, drug interdiction, polar technologies and more, during a science-fair-style open house that followed a private ceremony with Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Fagan.

• Long awaited fuel cell park at sub base becomes commercially operational for CMEEC

  fter many delays, the fuel cell park at the Naval Submarine Base has become commercially operational at 6 megawatts, and designer-manufacturer FuelCell Energy is working to get the power generation project to its initial plan of 7.4 megawatts by the end of the year.

• Sikorsky spins up to defend HH60W combat rescue helicopter from planned cuts

  From the time an order is received at Sikorsky’s facilities, it takes about three years for a brand-new HH-60W Jolly Green II to arrive at this point: the fully assembled helicopter has officially been accepted by the Air Force, and will soon fly away to one day embark on rescue missions around the globe.

• Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Recruitment Initiative for the Connecticut National Guard

  Governor Ned Lamont today announced the creation of a state initiative to help incentivize prospective members to join the Connecticut National Guard. The initiative, known as the Joint Enlistment Enhancement Program (JEEP), will provide current and retired members of the Connecticut National Guard with the financial incentive of $500 per qualified lead that results in enlistment or commissioning.

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• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• US Navy receives first Dive LD drone submarine

  Defense tech company Anduril has delivered its first Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to the U.S. Navy, the company said Friday.

• 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.

• USS Ohio Submarine Completes Modernization Overhaul

  The Navy’s USS Ohio completed an extensive overhaul earlier this month, marking a big milestone for the service’s first nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine of its class