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March 3, 2025
Austal USA Honored with Large Company of the Year Award
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA was recognized by Business Alabama as the 2024 Large Company of the Year at their annual awards luncheon in Birmingham, Ala., Friday, February 28.  According to Alec Harvey, Business Alabama Magazine Executive Editor, these awards honor the best in Alabama business. “...
February 26, 2025
Austal USA Hosts Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA welcomed the Honorable Dr. Brett Seidle, acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research Development and Acquisition (ASN RDA) at the company’s Mobile, Ala. shipyard yesterday. Dr. Seidle, joined by Rear Admiral (RADM) Tom Anderson, Program Executive Officer Ships,...
December 16, 2024
CLARIFICATION OF RECENT STATEMENTS REGARDING GOVERNMENT RESOLUTIONS
Austal USA and Austal Limited remain committed to their respective obligations outlined in the previously announced settlements with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).  As part of its plea agreement with the DOJ, Austal USA accepted...
November 12, 2024
Austal USA Selects 14 Charities for 2025 Charity Golf Invitational
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA will host the company’s 2025 Charity Golf Invitational next year on Friday, March 15, at the Magnolia Grove Golf Course in Mobile.  Austal USA and their supporters have raised over $2.6 million for local charities, including long-time event partner United Way of Southwest...
October 23, 2024
Austal USA breaks ground on new manufacturing facility for submarine modules
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA celebrated the start of construction for a new manufacturing facility for submarine modules (MMF3) today.  This new building, scheduled to be fully operational in late 2026, will significantly increase Austal USA’s capacity to support the U.S. Navy Submarine Industrial...
September 23, 2024
Austal USA continues expansion of Mobile shipyard to support submarine industrial base
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA has been awarded a $450 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat for the expansion of production capacity in support of the U.S. Navy submarine industrial base (SIB).  This award will enable Austal USA to expand infrastructure in its Mobile, Ala. shipyard to...
September 6, 2024
Austal USA celebrates Keel Laying for final EPF - Lansing (EPF 16)
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA celebrated the start of construction of the Navy’s final Expeditionary Fast Transport, the future USNS Lansing (EPF 16), with a keel laying ceremony today at the company’s Mobile, Ala. shipyard.  Ship sponsor Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, with the assistance of Emija...
September 3, 2024
Austal USA launches USNS Point Loma (EPF 15)
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA launched USNS Point Loma (EPF 15) at the company’s state-of-the-art ship building facility in Mobile, Ala. today. The U.S. Navy’s 15th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), christened in the beginning of August, is now docked pier side for final outfitting and system...
August 29, 2024
Austal USA starts construction on OPC
Mobile, Ala. – Austal USA celebrated the start of construction on the first U.S. Coast Guard Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) to be built at the company’s Mobile, Ala. ship manufacturing facility today.  Pickering (WSMM 919) is the first OPC being built under a contract that includes up...
August 19, 2024
Austal USA expands Advanced Technology operations
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA cut the ribbon for an expanded research center at the Austal USA Advanced Technologies (AT) facility in Charlottesville, Va.  With the addition of 10,000 square feet, the now 25,000 square-foot facility houses equipment for Industry 4.0 application development and will...