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About us
Austal USA is a ship manufacturer headquartered in Mobile, Ala., with service centers in San Diego and Singapore and a technology center in Charlottesville, Va. With the most modern steel panel line in the shipbuilding industry, Austal USA’s facility is capable of supporting the manufacture of both aluminum and steel ships. Austal USA leverages a moving module production line and strict adherence to lean manufacturing principles to consistently deliver on-schedule and on-budget. Austal USA is currently under contract for several programs, including the U.S. Coast Guard’s Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), and the U.S. Navy TAGOS-25 ocean surveillance ship, Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), Navajo-class Towing, Salvage and Rescue ship (T-ATS), Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessel, Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS), Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock Medium (AFDM), and Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programs. Austal USA is also supporting Navy unmanned vessel programs leveraging its advanced machinery control system. Austal USA’s service business provides global support to U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command and other customers. Austal USA’s San Diego Service Center includes a waterfront facility that will have the capability to drydock small combatants and similar sized ships. Earning 27 safety excellence awards, Austal USA continues to be one of the safest shipyards in America.
- Website
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http://austalusa.com/
External link for Austal USA
- Industry
- Shipbuilding
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Mobile, Alabama
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1999
- Specialties
- Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Autonomy, Aluminum, Defense, Commercial, and Steel Shipbuilding
Locations
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Primary
100 Austal Way
Mobile, Alabama 36602, US
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San Diego, CA 91950, US
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Singapore, - 0, SG
Employees at Austal USA
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Chuck Dean, CISSP,MBA, ITIL v3 Lifecycle: SS
Sr IT Security Analyst at Austal USA
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Jeffrey M. Tedder
Chief Financial Officer - Deputy
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Jon Cox
Experienced Leader, Collaborator, and Logistician | Managed Budgets up to $100M | Led Teams up to 200, Managed Workforce/Programs for 500+ |…
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Christopher Smith
Sr. Department Manager, Electrical and Controls Engineering
Updates
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We were honored to host Rear Admiral Amy Grable, CG-4, Assistant Commandant for Engineering and Logistics, on a tour of our Mobile, Ala. shipyard facilities yesterday. RDML Grable received briefings on our latest projects and capabilities and witnessed firsthand our commitment to innovation and quality in shipbuilding for the U.S. Coast Guard and US Navy.
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We’re excited to announce the official start of construction on the first of three Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessels for the US Navy. The keel laying ceremony for LCU 1710 took place at our Mobile, Ala. shipyard this morning. These critical amphibious assets will play a vital role in supporting U.S. Navy & United States Marine Corps operations for years to come. Stay tuned for updates on the progress of LCU 1710 and its sister craft!
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We were privileged to welcome The Honorable Dr. Kevin Rudd AC, Australian Ambassador to the United States, to our Mobile, Ala. shipyard yesterday. We were able to discuss Austal USA’s role in supporting AUKUS pillar 1 and 2 and the unique capabilities of Austal to support AUKUS in both the US and Australia. We appreciate Ambassador Rudd’s continued leadership on AUKUS and his support of Austal!
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We’re proud to announce the official start of construction on the future USNS James D. Fairbanks (T-ATS 13), the latest addition to the US Navy’s Navajo-class fleet! This versatile vessel will be built at our state-of-the-art Mobile, Ala. production facility using advanced manufacturing techniques for maximum efficiency.
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This morning, Austal USA celebrated the christening of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38). A historic day for the US Navy, the wonderful Pierre community, and everyone who helped bring her to life! Ship sponsor Larissa Thune Hargens executed the ceremonial bottle break over the bow of Pierre, witnessed by an audience of over four hundred guests. Key speakers at the ceremony included Vice Admiral Frank Morley, USN, Commander Naval Sea Systems Command; Rear Admiral Anderson, USN, Program Executive Office Ships; U.S. Senator John Thune representing South Dakota; and Austal USA President Michelle Kruger. To read more, visit https://lnkd.in/g53zRaxJ
Austal USA Christens 19th LCS - Future USS Pierre (LCS 38)
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