John J Kelly

  • Larry N. Hairston has been appointed executive director of marketing for Textron Marine Systems of New Orleans, La.

    Mr. Hairston will be responsible for developing and implementing all marketing strategies and evolving a continuing strategic plan representing Textron Marine Systems business interests.

    The appointment was announced by John J. Kelly, president of Textron Marine Systems and Bell Halter Inc.

    Mr. Hairston has more than 17 years of experience in the marine industry, and most recently served as vice president, marketing of Marinette Marine Corporation, Marinette, Wis. He also served as vice president, engineering of Equitable Shipyards, New Orleans, and has held similar management positions with other New Orleans-based shipbuilding companies.

    Mr. Hairston reports directly to the president of Textron Marine Systems, and will serve as a principal advisor for all matters concerning the future direction and growth of the company.

    Textron Marine Systems (formerly known as Bell Aerospace Textron, New Orleans Operations) is an established leader in innovative marine design and production of air cushion and surface effect craft for military and commercial applications.

    Textron Marine Systems is a division of Textron Inc. of Providence, R.I.

  • John J. Kelly, president of Textron Marine & Land Systems, a division of Textron Inc., has been named the recipient of the Robert M. Thompson Award for Outstanding Civilian Leadership, presented annually by the Navy League of the United States. He was honored at the Navy League Convention. The

  • well deck of huge amphibious assault ships such as LSDs (dock landing ships) for the transocean voyage. According to Textron Marine Systems president John J. Kelly: "The LCACs are fully amphibious and are capable of speeds in excess of 40 knots; they can carry personnel, heavy equipment and weapons from

  • held at the Broadwater Beach Hotel, Biloxi, Miss., on September 22, 1978. A capacity crowd attended the technical session which opened at 11 a.m. with John J. Kelly, vice president, Bell Aerospace Textron, presenting "Recent Developments in Air Cushion Vehicle Application." The afternoon session featured Dr

  • . The other, the 48-foot Rodolf, built for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is the first American hydrographic survey boat to ride on an air cushion. John J. Kelly, vice president of Bell Aerospace Textron's New Orleans Operation, is president of the new corporation. He announced that the new corporation

  • Aerospace operation in Buffalo, N.Y., is now one division, and the New Orleans operation is a separate division under the name Textron Marine Systems. John J. Kelly, formerly Bell Aerospace president, will be president of the New Orleans-based Textron Marine Systems Division, which is in the air cushion

  • over 360 degrees and self-right within 30 seconds. "This prototype represents many technological innovations," said Textron Marine Systems president John J. Kelly. "The rugged aluminum hull is not only very strong, it is lightweight and efficient. It can withstand maximum winds of hurricane force

  • John J. Kelly, president of Textron Marine Systems (TMS), Division of Textron Inc., recently announced the delivery of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC)-24 to the U.S. Navy. Following remarks by Eugene E. Shoults, program manager for the Amphibious Warfare and Strategic Sealift Program (PMS 377)

  • John J. Kelly, president of Textron Marine Systems (TMS), division of Textron Inc., recently announced a successful end to 1987 with the delivery of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) -12 to Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU-4). Acceptance of the craft by the U.S. Navy was at the Panama City, Fla.,

  • craft, air cushion (LCAC) vessels has been awarded to Bell Aerospace Textron, Division of Textron, Inc., New Orleans. This new contract, announced by John J. Kelly, senior vice president and general manager of Bell Aerospace Textron, New Orleans Operations, and president of Bell Halter Inc., increases

  • final phase of the contract design of a minesweeper hunter (MSH) that rides on a cushion of air. The award of this new MSH contract was announced by John J. Kelly, senior vice president and general manager of Bell Aerospace Textron, New Orleans Operation, and president of Bell Halter Inc. On April

  • feet long and 47 feet wide, and it will be powered by jet engines. The major work on the new craft will be performed at Bell's New Orleans Operations. John J. Kelly is vice president and general manager of the facility. This is the second major contract for amphibious landing craft awarded to Bell

  • MN Nov-19#98  been  administration; and Dr. John R. Kelly,  ter’s degree)
    November 2019 - Marine News page: 98

    since 2015 vice president of human resources and in mechanical engineering and a mas- as a Naval Architect where he has been administration; and Dr. John R. Kelly, ter’s degree in systems engineering involved in all aspects of ship design, chief administrative of? cer for the City from the University

  • MR Nov-77#6  marine 
machinery," said John J. Kelly, 
vice president)
    November 1977 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 6

    boats will achieve approximately 80 percent higher speeds than con- ventional hulls using the same power and conventional marine machinery," said John J. Kelly, vice president of Bell Aerospace Textron's New Orleans Opera- tions and manager of Bell-Halter. "These vessels also offer dra- matically

  • MR Jun-80#6 . The announcement was 
made by John Meghrian, vice 
president-East/)
    June 1980 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 6

    has been named assistant secretary and as- sistant treasurer of the Galveston Division of Todd Shipyards Cor- poration. The announcement was made by John Meghrian, vice president-East/Gulf Coast Re- gions of the company. Thomas G. Healey Mr. Healey has 22 years' expe- rience in the accounting

  • MR Dec-15-83#48 , N.J. 07928 
STUFFING BOXES 
Johnson Rubber Co., Duramax)
    December 15, 1983 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 48

    Riley-Beaird, P.O. Box 31115, Shreveport, LA 71130 SMOKE INDICATORS Robert H. Wager Co., Inc., Passaic Avenue, Chatham, N.J. 07928 STUFFING BOXES Johnson Rubber Co., Duramax Marine Div., 16025 Johnson St., Middle- field, OH 44062 Smith-Meeker Engineering Co., 157 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007

  • MR Dec-15-83#46 , N.J. 07928 
STUFFING BOXES 
Johnson Rubber Co., Duramax)
    December 15, 1983 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 46

    Riley-Beaird, P.O. Box 31115, Shreveport, LA 71130 SMOKE INDICATORS Robert H. Wager Co., Inc., Passaic Avenue, Chatham, N.J. 07928 STUFFING BOXES Johnson Rubber Co., Duramax Marine Div., 16025 Johnson St., Middle- field, OH 44062 Smith-Meeker Engineering Co., 157 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007

  • MR Dec-15-83#30  new contract, announced by 
John J. Kelly, senior vice presi-
de)
    December 15, 1983 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 30

    , air cushion (LCAC) vessels has been awarded to Bell Aerospace Textron, Divi- sion of Textron, Inc., New Orleans. This new contract, announced by John J. Kelly, senior vice presi- dent and general manager of Bell Aerospace Textron, New Orleans Operations, and president of Bell Halter Inc., increases

  • MR Jan-84#60 . N.J. 07928 
STUFFING BOXES 
Johnson Rubber Co., Duramax)
    January 1984 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 60

    Riley-Beaird, P O. Box 31115, Shreveport, LA 71 130 SMOKE INDICATORS Robert H. Wager Co., Inc., Passaic Avenue, Chatham. N.J. 07928 STUFFING BOXES Johnson Rubber Co., Duramax Marine Div. 16025 Johnson St Middle- field, OH 44062 Smith-Meeker Engineering Co., 157 Chambers Street, New York. NY 10007

  • MR Apr-15-84#12 ,213-dwt tanker owned by Irv-
John Hastie Steering Gear 
Parts/Ser)
    April 15, 1984 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 12

    124.67 feet, and draft over keel blocks 29.53 feet. The first vessel in the new dry- dock was the Irving Eskimo, a 38,213-dwt tanker owned by Irv- John Hastie Steering Gear Parts/Service Available In U.S. From Jered Brown Jered Brown Brothers is the American source for spare and re- pair parts

  • MR Jan-91#15  Marine 
Systems president John J. Kelly: 
"The LCACs)
    January 1991 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 15

    deck of huge amphibious assault ships such as LSDs (dock landing ships) for the transocean voyage. According to Textron Marine Systems president John J. Kelly: "The LCACs are fully amphibious and are capable of speeds in excess of 40 knots; they can carry person- nel, heavy equipment and weapons

  • MR Sep-94#40  in Bellevue, 
Wash. 
John J. Kelly 
General Electric)
    September 1994 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 40

    or- ganization. Mr. Tindall received his MBA from Harvard University. He is now based out of ICOM's cor- porate headquarters in Bellevue, Wash. John J. Kelly General Electric. Mr. Kelly has been an industry leader in the area of advanced technology and a driv- ing force in the development

  • MR Aug-15-73#38  Project Office (PM-17). 
John J. Kelly, vice president)
    August 15, 1973 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 38

    development of a 2,000-ton op- erational prototype SES under contract to the Naval Material Command's Surface Effect Ships Project Office (PM-17). John J. Kelly, vice president and general manager of Bell Aerospace New Orleans Op- erations, said the development of the 2,000- ton SES will represent

  • MR Sep-15-94#25  reported by Swedish shipowners Johnson 
Line and Brostroms)
    September 15, 1994 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 25

    , less mainte- nance, and better adaptability to different cli- matic conditions—these are some of the experi- ences reported by Swedish shipowners Johnson Line and Brostroms, who have become the first to test a new air-conditioning technique by put- ting it into full-scale shipboard operation.

  • MR Jan-92#15  over the life of 
the program. John J. Kelly, presi-
dent)
    January 1992 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 15

    U.S. Coast Guard will en- ter into full production of 70 to 100 boats with associated revenues ex- ceeding $100 million over the life of the program. John J. Kelly, presi- dent of Textron Marine Systems, stated that this award and subse- quent production awards provide further stability for the company

  • MR Apr-91#16  a significant 
payload," said John J. Kelly, Tex-
tron Marine)
    April 1991 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 16

    shipyard. Her propulsion system now features MTU engines, ZF gearboxes and KaMeWa waterjets. nautical miles and has a significant payload," said John J. Kelly, Tex- tron Marine Systems president. "Its large deck area and below decks vol- ume, along with the excellent mo- tion and stability characteris

  • MR Mar-15-69#21  J. LaMothe, St. Louis,Mo.; John C. Kelly, Sioux City, Iowa)
    March 15, 1969 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 21

    advisory board, consisting of the Association's five past presidents, now includes Glade R. Kirkpatrick, of Tulsa, Okla.; Charles J. LaMothe, St. Louis,Mo.; John C. Kelly, Sioux City, Iowa; Arnold Sobel, Chicago, 111., and Mr. Ayers. There was, in addition to the regular business conducted, a sug-gestion to change

  • MR Oct-95#20 , and our community," said 
John J. Kelly, president of)
    October 1995 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 20

    and res- cue operations in heavy weather. "This is a great victory for Textron Marine & Land Systems, our em- ployees, and our community," said John J. Kelly, president of Textron. "We are proud to be able to produce this technical innova- tion with its significant humanitar- 22 ian implications

  • MR Jan-94#71  
73 
Textron Delivers I 
John J. Kelly, president of)
    January 1994 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 71

    are required), and cruise liners. For more information on Air Ride Craft, Inc., Circle 297 on Reader Service Card 73 Textron Delivers I John J. Kelly, president of Textron Marine Systems, presented Vice Admiral Kenneth C. Malley, Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, the key to LCAC

  • MR Mar-93#8  Gulf," said TMS president 
John J. Kelly. 
The LCACs are)
    March 1993 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 8

    independently of water depth and underwater ob- stacles. Seventeen of the 88-foot long LCACs were deployed to the Persian Gulf," said TMS president John J. Kelly. The LCACs are stationed in U.S. Navy/Marine Corps Assault Craft Units at Camp Pendleton, Calif., and Little Creek, Va. When deployed

  • MR Apr-93#24  
Productivity Award 
Senator John Breaux (D-LA) 
presented)
    April 1993 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 24

    receive more information about Marco Pollution Control, Circle 137 on Reader Service Card Textron Receives U.S. Senate Productivity Award Senator John Breaux (D-LA) presented the U.S. Senate Produc- tivity Award to New Orleans-based Textron Marine Systems. The award, a bronze medallion, was

  • MR Jun-92#9  Fire Department SES fireboat John P. Devaney being lowered)
    June 1992 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 9

    Boats & Barges The new New York City Fire Department SES fireboat John P. Devaney being lowered into the water at Textron Marine Systems. Textron Awarded $181.4 Million For LCACs; Readies First SES Fireboat For NYC Textron Marine Systems in New Orleans, La., recently received a $181.4

  • MR Sep-90#21  Marine Systems president 
John J. Kelly. "The rugged alumi-
nu)
    September 1990 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 21

    360 degrees and self-right within 30 seconds. "This prototype represents many technological innovations," said Textron Marine Systems president John J. Kelly. "The rugged alumi- num hull is not only very strong, it is lightweight and efficient. It can withstand maximum winds of hurri- cane

  • MR Jul-90#68  was made 
by TMS president John J. Kelly. 
Reportedly)
    July 1990 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 68

    for the construction of two Surface Effect Ship (SES), multi- purpose fireboats for New York City. The announcement was made by TMS president John J. Kelly. Reportedly, they will be the first SES fireboats built in the U.S. Scheduled for delivery in 1992, the SES fireboats will provide

  • MR May-90#43 John J. Kelly, president of Tex-
tron Marine Systems (TMS))
    May 1990 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 43

    John J. Kelly, president of Tex- tron Marine Systems (TMS), Divi- sion of Textron Inc., recently an- nounced the delivery of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC)-24 to the U.S. Navy. Following remarks by Eugene E. Shoults, program manager for the Amphibious War- fare and Strategic Sealift Program

  • MR Sep-88#10  by company presi-
dent John J. Kelly. 
The contract)
    September 1988 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 10

    for the detail design and construction of a U.S. Coast Guard 47-foot proto- type motor lifeboat, according to an announcement by company presi- dent John J. Kelly. The contract also contains an op- tion to order five additional motor lifeboats after completion of the prototype. The all-aluminum