A U.S. Navy littoral combat ship, carrying the new Naval Strike Missile capable of sinking a ship, deployed to the Pacific Ocean last week.

Lockheed Martin Corp. received a $266.2 million contract for special tooling and test equipment supporting the F-35 program, the Pentagon announced.

The U.S. Navy announced the test launch of unarmed Trident II missiles from the USS Nebraska on Friday as part of scheduled missile test flights as part of a Commander Evaluation Test.

Maintenance work on the submarine USS Connecticut was completed this week, five and a half months after the vessel entered dry dock, the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard announced.

The Navy awarded Pacific Shipyards International with a $32.1 million contract for fiscal 2020 selected restricted availability work on the USS Michael Murphy, which will include maintenance, repair and modernization.

Iran publicly unveiled its latest military drone this week — the “Kian,” which has two versions and is capable of a variety of missions — at an event in English to make Western audiences aware of it, analysts say.

Raytheon said Tuesday it is among several companies working with Dynetics Technical Solutions to produce enhanced glide bodies for combat-capable prototypes of the U.S. Army’s hypersonic weapons program.

The British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth sailed for the United States on Friday, leading a four-vessel squadron to an operational testing exercise.

A division of Raytheon Co. was awarded a $10.8 million contract modification for work on Kuwait’s Patriot missile system, the U.S. Defense Department announced.

Investigators said in a report released Wednesday that retired Adm. Bill Moran violated Pentagon policy by using his personal email for work but that his relationship with a former Navy commander was not misconduct.