28 June 2021 Naval Supply Systems Command streamlines acquisitions with Strategic Sustainment Solution PHILADELPHIA - Historically, Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) has awarded thousands of contracts to specific Industry Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) codes, business units, or locations containing requirements specific to individual Integrated Weapon Systems...
28 June 2021 Naval Supply Systems Command earns SECDEF Environmental Award for sustainability MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - The Department of Defense announced Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support as the winner of the 2021 Secretary of Defense Environmental Award in the Sustainability Individual/Team category...
28 June 2021 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Bahrain applies continuous process improvement tools to manage personal property shipments MANAMA, Bahrain – Amid the busiest time of year for personal property shipping offices (PPSO) across the globe, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Bahrain PPSO created process maps to effectively manage inbound personal property shipments to Bahrain during the peak...
25 June 2021 Surface Line Week 2021 Concludes NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Surface Line Week 2021 came to a close after several days of spirited competition between different sea- and shore-based commands, June 25...
25 June 2021 SURFLANT Announces Surface Line Week Welding Competition Results NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) hosted Surface Line Week events from June 14-25, 2021. This year, a special emphasis was placed on self-sufficiency, as demonstrated at the welding competition on June 16...
25 June 2021 Kuwait and U.S. Naval Forces Complete Exercise Eager Defender 21 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN - The Kuwait Naval Force, Kuwait Coast Guard and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) participated in bilateral maritime exercise Eager Defender 21 in Kuwait and the North Arabian Gulf, June 4-14...
24 June 2021 Vice Adm. Kitchener Visits Naval Station Norfolk, Addresses Commanding Officers NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Forces and Commander, Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet, spoke to an auditorium full of commanding officers and executive officers from Hampton Roads-area ships during a command call at Naval Station Norfolk, June...
24 June 2021 Colombian Navy Ship ARC Gloria Arrives in Mayport MAYPORT, Fla. - With Sailors singing from the masts, the Colombian Navy training ship ARC Gloria arrived at Naval Station Mayport, June 24, 2021 for a scheduled port visit...
23 June 2021 Secrets Revealed in a Grain of Dust from the Moon Leads to Geologist’s Award WASHINGTON - Lunar samples of dust particles and rock have been brought back to Earth for more than half a century, ever since Neil Armstrong became the first person to step foot on the Moon in 1969. NRL geologist Kate Burgess used samples from the Apollo 17 mission during her microscopic research...
23 June 2021 USS Thomas Hudner Conducts Port Visit in Kiel Following Joint Maritime Exercise with NATO Allies and Partner Nations KIEL, Germany - The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) conducted a four-day port visit in Kiel, Germany, June 22, 2021, after participating in the 50th iteration of Exercise BALTOPS, a joint, maritime-focused exercise to increase interoperability and enhance...