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Bath-built destroyer USS Daniel Inouye christened in honor of U.S. senator, war hero

BATH — Bath Iron Works’ 37th Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the future USS Daniel Inouye, was christened Saturday by the namesake’s widow, Irene Inouye.  Born in Hawaii in 1924, Daniel Inouye was a World War II hero who went on to become the first Japanese-American elected to Congress. He served in the USenate for 50 years and was […]

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BIW gets $14.9M to design frigate

BATH Bath Iron Works has secured another contract. The Navy announced Friday that BIW was awarded $14.95 million to create a concept design for its new class of guided missile frigate. The Navy is looking to purchase up to 20 of the yet unnamed FFG(X), with the first frigate to be procured in fiscal year […]

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