16 July 2021 USS Ramage Holds Change of Command Ceremony NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Cmdr. James Walker relieved Cmdr. Isaac A. Harris as commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) today during a shipboard change of command ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk...
16 July 2021 NAVFAC Atlantic Awards $5B Global Contingency Construction Contract NORFOLK, Va. - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic awarded six businesses Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contracts (MAC) July 15 for contingency construction projects with a maximum amount of $5,000,000,000...
15 July 2021 HASC Chairman Talks Defense Innovation, Technological Leadership During Visit and Lecture at NPS MONTEREY, Calif. - Congressman Adam Smith, 17th Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), July 13, to participate in the university’s Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL) program. Smith discussed the critical role of creativity,...
15 July 2021 Surface WTIs Bring Together Tactical Integration of Strike Groups and Air Wings NAVAL AIR STATION FALLON, Nev. - The roar of naval aircraft flying through vast, blue skies is a familiar sound for those stationed in the “Oasis of Nevada”. Fallon, home to Naval Air Station Fallon, is a small town nestled between bird-filled wetlands and tall, dusty mountains. Here, two surface...
15 July 2021 Commander, Submarine Squadron 19 Conducts Change of Command SILVERDALE, Wash. - Commander, Submarine Squadron 19 conducted a change of command ceremony at Deterrent Park, Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor, July 13...
15 July 2021 Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division Partners with Industry on Exploring Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Sensors to Detect Corrosion on Navy Combat Systems PORT HUENEME, Calif. - Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and their sensors track and monitor wildlife, livestock, infrastructure, weather and construction progress, among other tasks. Now, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) scientists and a local company want to use them to...
15 July 2021 NRL Quantum Research Center Celebrates First Year of Research, Collaboration WASHINGTON - The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory celebrated its first anniversary earlier this year as the Navy’s designated Quantum Information Research Center...
15 July 2021 U.S. Navy Submarine Force Announces Submarine Readiness Squadrons, Formerly Naval Submarine Support Centers NORFOLK, Va. - Naval Submarine Support Centers (NAVSUBSUPPCEN) Groton, Connecticut; Kings Bay, Georgia; Bangor, Washington; and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii changed their names to Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS), July 15...
15 July 2021 USS Roosevelt Inducts New Sailors into the “Order of the Blue Nose” ARCTIC CIRCLE - Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) participated in an “Order of the Blue Nose” ceremony on July 7, 2021, in a location above the Arctic Circle demarcation line of 66.30 degrees latitude...
15 July 2021 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Bahrain Boat Teams Set Sail MANAMA, Bahrain – The idea of boat teams is not new to the Navy, but Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Bahrain has put a new twist on the concept...