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Austal USA maritime industry engagement

Overview

Austal USA has engaged in several high-level activities involving U.S. Navy leadership to support maritime readiness and infrastructure.

In California, Vice Admiral Joseph Cahill inspected maintenance work on the USS Oakland at Austal USA’s West Coast repair and services facility. This work, involving the replacement of a main service diesel generator, utilizes the newly certified Dry Dock Independence following an $10.8 million Navy contract.

Additionally, senior Navy officials, including Vice Chief of Naval Operations Admiral James Kilby, visited the Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Virginia. The visit focused on reviewing advanced capabilities in additive manufacturing and inspection techniques designed to strengthen the submarine and maritime industrial base.

Entities

Austal USA · Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet · USS Oakland · Joseph Cahill

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Austal USA hosts Navy leadership at Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence

    Austal USA hosted senior Navy leadership at the Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence to showcase advanced manufacturing and inspection capabilities designed to improve maritime readiness.

  2. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Austal USA hosts Vice Admiral Cahill at new West Coast dry dock

    Vice Admiral Joseph Cahill visited Austal USA’s West Coast facility to oversee repairs on the USS Oakland using the newly certified Dry Dock Independence.

Sources

seapowermagazine.org · zebramusic.com