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.
Navy to Name Future Destroyer USS Thad Cochran for Late Mississippi Senator
The United States Navy will name a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer in honor of the late Sen. Thad Cochran, the Mississippi Republican who served more than four decades in…
Battleship Memorial Park Stages Pearl Harbor Attack Reenactment
Mobile's Battleship Memorial Park marked the Pearl Harbor anniversary with a first-of-its-kind reenactment and flyover aboard the USS Alabama.
Lt. Gov. Ivey Tours Austal USA Shipyard in Mobile, Touts Job Growth
Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey toured Mobile's Austal USA shipyard, highlighting Navy shipbuilding work and thousands of local jobs.