20 December 2021 Navy Completes Initial Carrier Demo for MQ-25 Program NORFOLK - The Navy completed an Unmanned Carrier Aviation Demonstration (UCAD) of its MQ-25 unmanned air system prototype in December aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), laying the groundwork for future carrier-based UAS operations...
20 December 2021 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka Awards Contract for Littoral Combat Ship Repair and Maintenance A contract recently awarded to Austal USA LLC by Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka will enable littoral combat ships (LCS) deployed to the Western Pacific, Indian Ocean and ports throughout to receive more efficient and expedient emergent repairs and...
19 December 2021 U.S. Navy to Implement Drinking Water Recovery Plan JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy will begin flushing water lines at the Pearl City Peninsula military housing neighborhood on Dec. 20...
18 December 2021 Water Distribution System Recovery Plan Agreement Signed in Joint Ceremony JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy, Hawaiʻi State Department of Health and the Environmental Protection Agency jointly signed the Water Distribution System Recovery Plan agreement Friday, Dec. 17 at 11:00 a.m...
18 December 2021 Navy, French Marine Nationale Sign Strategic Interoperability Framework Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans and Strategy, Vice Adm. Bill Merz and his French counterpart, Vice-Admiral Christophe Lucas, Marine Nationale, Director of International Engagements, co-hosted a strategic dialogue via video teleconference Dec. 17...
18 December 2021 NPS Professor Wins Big in “Jeopardy!” Professors Tournament Final Who is Dr. Sam Buttrey?The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) professor will forever be memorialized as a trivia answer – phrased, of course, in the form of a question – for avid fans of the hit TV quiz show “Jeopardy!”Buttrey, an associate professor in NPS’ Operations Research department, was the big...
17 December 2021 Hawaii Dept. of Health, Navy, Army, EPA Establish Interagency Drinking Water System Team, Sign Water Sampling Plan HONOLULU – Today, the Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH), the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Army and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established an Interagency Drinking Water System (IDWS) Team to restore safe drinking water to affected Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) housing...
17 December 2021 Navy Lights Gold Star Tree to Honor Families’ Lost Service Members JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Several Gold Star Families were on-hand at Naval Air Station Jacksonville Dec. 16 for the lighting of a Christmas tree that honored the service and sacrifice of their loved ones...
17 December 2021 NPS Distinguished Alumnus Congratulates Fall Quarter Graduates, Encourages Continued Applied Education Recognizing the achievements of the latest graduating class, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) celebrated its Fall Quarter 2021 graduates on Dec. 17 during a graduation ceremony held inside King Auditorium, and broadcast live on the web around the world...
17 December 2021 PEO Columbia Recognized for Acquisition Excellence WASHINGTON - Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks named the COLUMBIA Class program office (PMS 397) winner of the 2021 David Packard Acquisition Excellence Award during the virtual 2021 Defense Acquisition Workforce Awards, Dec. 15...