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Bath Iron Works

Published
July 17, 2023

Contentious federal defense bill could bring BIW new destroyers, parking garage

The $886 million defense bill making its way through Congress includes key provisions for Bath Iron Works.
Published
June 27, 2023

The Golden Rule docks in Maine to spread anti-war message

The 38-foot ketch, which has been called a peace boat, is on a tour of the Northeast and Great Lakes to promote nuclear disarmament.
Published
June 25, 2023

Bath Iron Works’ latest destroyer commissioned into service

The USS Carl M. Levin, Bath Iron Works' 38th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, will be homeported in Pearl Harbor.
Published
June 9, 2023

Bath shipyard union hints at willingness to strike again ahead of contract negotiations

Defense analysts caution another strike could be 'disastrous' for the shipyard.
Published
May 17, 2023

Bath Iron Works lays keel for latest destroyer

The USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. is Bath Iron Works' first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.

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Published
April 24, 2023

BIW destroyer production ramping up after delays, admiral says

U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Mike Gilday joined Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King on a tour of Bath Iron Works Monday.
Published
April 3, 2023

Bath Iron Works, Mississippi shipyard can’t produce destroyers fast enough, Navy says

Congress approved 3 destroyers for the current fiscal year, but Pentagon officials say the shipyards can't build that many and wants to buy only 2 next year.
Published
March 21, 2023

Bath Iron Works accidentally overpays some employees, works to get money back

More than 100 BIW workers were mistakenly paid an extra $500-$800 — and in one case, $1,000, according to a union.
Published
March 16, 2023

Citing Ukraine war, King lobbies for BIW contracts

Sen. Angus King said the Navy should prioritize transitioning production at Bath Iron Works to the next generation of destroyer ships.
Published
February 15, 2023

Collins named vice chairperson of Defense Appropriations Subcommittee

As the top Republican on the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Sen. Susan Collins will play a powerful role in setting the nation's annual defense budget.