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Published
September 7, 2016

Ready for commission, Navy’s high-tech Zumwalt sails away from Bath Iron Works

The 'stealth' warship is on its way to Baltimore, where it will be commissioned Oct. 15 before joining the Pacific fleet.
Published
September 2, 2016

BIW bids adieu to Zumwalt, readies for word on Coast Guard cutters

The most technologically advanced ship ever built for the Navy leaves Bath while workers await news on a $10.5 billion Coast Guard contract that could prevent 1,000 or more layoffs.
Published
August 2, 2016

Zumwalt protesters plead not guilty

The group of 12 defendants intends to seek a unified trial.
Published
June 18, 2016

Second Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer christened at Bath Iron Works

The future USS Michael Monsoor is named after a Navy SEAL who was killed saving the lives of others in Iraq.
Published
May 22, 2016

At 80, shipyard skipper to step back after Zumwalt trials

Capt. Earl Walker postponed his retirement to pilot the Zumwalt before its delivery to the Navy.

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Published
May 20, 2016

Navy assumes ownership of BIW-built Zumwalt

It's largest and most technologically sophisticated destroyer ever built for the Navy.
Published
May 20, 2016

Union sues Bath Iron Works over arbitrator’s outsourcing decision

The machinists union accuses arbitrator James Cooper of siding with BIW in a contract dispute so he could secure future work with the company.
Published
May 15, 2016

U.S. Navy poised to take ownership of the Zumwalt

It's the first new class of warship built at Bath Iron Works since the Arleigh Burke slid into the Kennebec River in 1989.
Published
April 30, 2016

Bath Iron Works to build first in upgraded line of guided missile destroyers

The latest version of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer will be equipped with a powerful new radar that enhances its ability to detect air and surface targets along with ballistic missiles, say U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King.
Published
April 14, 2016

Navy expects Bath Iron Works’ delivery of stealthy destroyer to be three years late

'Skilled labor shortages' at BIW have contributed to the prolonged delays, according to a defense analyst.