2027 Defense Act promises big gains for Maine: a 3.6% military pay raise and a shot for Bath Iron Works to build another destroyer, says Sen. King

The act's passage last week will "secure strong investments in Maine's economy and America's defense posture," King stated.
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BIW wins $58M Navy contract for services on new destroyer builds

Bath Iron Works has received a contract to build three more Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. The USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118), shown here, is another such ship that was recently built in Bath. FILE ...
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Bath Iron Works awarded a contract to build new destroyer

BIW will build the DDG-148 destroyer named after Kyle Carpenter, the youngest living Medal of Honor recipient. The new ship is a DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. “This destroyer will enhance our ...
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Maine shipyard earns contract to build another destroyer for the Navy

Bath Iron Works has won the contract to build another destroyer for the Navy. The new DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, DDG-148, will be named after Marine Corps Cpl. Kyle Carpenter, the youngest ...