Mobile Shipyard Sets New Record with Launch of Massive Navy Dry Dock
Austal USA and Alabama Shipyard launched the AFDM 15, a 694-foot, 12,000-ton Navy dry dock, into the Mobile River, the largest vessel ever launched from a Mobile-area shipyard.
Mo Brooks Dismisses Report of Trump ‘Buyer’s Remorse’ During Mobile Campaign Stop
U.S. Senate candidate Mo Brooks brushed off a Politico report suggesting former President Donald Trump regretted endorsing him, telling reporters during a Mobile campaign stop that the story had “no…
Byrne Looks Back on Austal, Airbus Wins and Bridge Frustration as He Leaves Congress
As he leaves Congress after more than seven years representing Lower Alabama, Bradley Byrne says securing Austal USA's shipbuilding future was his proudest achievement, while the stalled Mobile River Bridge…
Hagel’s Exit Raises New Questions for Mobile-Built Combat Ship Program
Hagel's resignation as Defense Secretary sparked cautious optimism among backers of Austal USA's littoral combat ship program in Mobile.
Austal USA Breaks Ground on Major Shipyard Expansion in Mobile
A Landmark Day on the Mobile Waterfront Austal USA marked a significant milestone on April 1, 2011, breaking ground on three new facilities at its Mobile, Alabama shipyard in a…