18 April 2020 USS Vermont Becomes Latest Virginia-Class Fast-Attack Submarine in Service The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Vermont (SSN 792), the 19th Virginia-class attack submarine, April 18...
18 April 2020 Pacific Fleet Announces 2019 Sea, Shore Sailors of the Year U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) announced the selection of Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Jason Webley and Utilitiesman 1st Class Joseph Rubino as the 2019 Sea and Shore Sailors of the Year...
17 April 2020 Update to Restriction of Movement Guidance In an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and keep Sailors healthy, unit commanders now have the authority to place personnel on a 14-day Restriction of Movement (ROM) period prior to deploying, getting underway or conducting operations...
17 April 2020 NAVFAC Southwest Battles COVID-19 with $2.6 Million for Disinfecting Services NAVFAC Southwest awarded a not-to-exceed $2.6 million indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity blanket task order on March 19 to EWA Direction of Honolulu, Hawaii for critical cleaning and disinfecting of confirmed COVID-19 cases at military facilities within the command's area of responsibility...
17 April 2020 Navy Hospital's Car-Based Triage Assists Emergency Dept in Wake of COVID-19 In March 2020, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) implemented a Car Triage screening process in wake of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19...
17 April 2020 Navy Awards Ship to Shore Connector Contract As Program Continues to Progress Today, the Navy awarded a contract for the Fiscal Year 2017-2020 procurement of Ship to Shore Connector craft...
17 April 2020 NSF Diego Garcia Celebrates Easter While Staying Distant With the pandemic of COVID-19 spreading around the globe, service members and civilians on NSF Diego Garcia still found a way to worship while maintaining social and physical distance during the Easter holiday...
17 April 2020 Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific Awards First Construction Contract in Japan Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $128 million firm-fixed price contract to Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd. of Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan April 14 for the construction of a concrete fixed single pier at Command Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan...
17 April 2020 Pacific Submarine Force Announces Sea, Shore Sailors of the Year Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) announced the 2019 Shore and Sea Sailors of the Year (SOY) via Naval message, April 1...
17 April 2020 From Waterfall to OASIS: Navy Command's Excursion Through Kessel Run Brings DevSecOps to Marine Corps A Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic enterprise engineering team recently began deploying in earnest its paradigm-shifting methodology for developing software...