20 August 2020 NAVSUP FLC Bahrain Holds Change of Command Capt. Timothy Griffin relieved Capt. Terrel Fisher as commanding officer of Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Bahrain during a ceremony onboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Aug. 20...
19 August 2020 USS Scout Decommissions Mine countermeasures ship USS Scout (MCM 8) recognized nearly 30 years of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 19...
19 August 2020 NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support's Early Collaboration Critical to FFG(X) Readiness, Sustainment As the Navy evolves new weapons systems, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support—the Navy’s Program Support Inventory Control Point—remains the fleet’s supply support advocate from the drawing board to the battle space. Critical to the success of any new weapon system acquisition program is early, effective,...
19 August 2020 USS Nitze Interdicts Millions in Drugs The Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) seized 82 kilograms of suspected cocaine and 2,961 pounds of suspected marijuana, July 29...
18 August 2020 USS Champion Decommissions After 30 Years of Service The mine countermeasures ship USS Champion (MCM 4) holds a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San Diego...
17 August 2020 ASN RDA extends Information Warfare Research Project, increases ceiling by $400M ASN RDA James Geurts recently approved a $400 million ceiling increase and a two-year period of performance (PoP) extension for NAVWAR's Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP), an alternative acquisition method established in October 2018 to streamline the acquisition process, rapidly develop...
17 August 2020 USS Pinckney Arrives in Manta The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) completed a port visit in Manta, Ecuador for fuel, August 15-16...
17 August 2020 Navy Announces Flexibility for FY20 SAPR, Suicide Prevention Training Requirements Naval Administrative Message 231/20 described SAPR and Suicide Prevention training as “critical to the overall health of the fleet.”...
17 August 2020 Training Squadron 21 Holds Change of Command at NAS Kingsville The “Redhawks” of Training Squadron (VT) 21 held a change-of-command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville, Texas, Aug. 14...
14 August 2020 COMNAVSURFLANT Makes First Visit to Mayport Ships Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT), visited Naval Station Mayport and BAE Systems Jacksonville, Aug. 10-11.This is Cooper’s first visit to the area since taking command of SURFLANT June 19...