17 April 2020 NDW Personnel Adapt to Teleworking During COVID-19 Pandemic Many Naval District Washington (NDW) personnel are teleworking to adhere to physical distancing protocols and help mitigate the spread of COVID-19.Teleworking can present benefits and challenges to personnel, as they must find ways to blend their work and home life...
16 April 2020 Information Warfare Team Installs Next-Gen Network in Record Time, on USS Ronald Reagan NAVWAR completed a major upgrade and installed a new baseline of CANES in record time, April 1, on USS Ronald Reagan while forward deployed in Japan...
16 April 2020 Naval Facilities Engineering Command Hawaii Awards $54 Million Design/Construction Contract Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Hawaii awarded a $54,279,000 million firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of an Undersea Operational Training Facility (UOTC) April 15 to Hensel Phelps Construction Co., of Honolulu, Hawaii...
16 April 2020 Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest Announces Sailors of the Quarter Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest announced, April 2, the selections of Builder 1st Class Jeffrey M. Jutz as Senior Sailor of the Quarter, Construction Electrician 2nd Class Bryan G. Terrazas as Junior Sailor of the Quarter, and Builder Constructionman Luis R. Medina as Blue...
16 April 2020 Surface Warfare Center Designs Face Shields for Staff at State Prison Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona designed a low-cost, quick procurement face shield prototype for prison staff at a correctional facility in Norco, California, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic...
16 April 2020 USS Porter Continues Operations in Black Sea The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) has been operating in the Black Sea for four days days on a U.S. 6th Fleet patrol...
16 April 2020 Data Analytics a 'NISE' Project for Undersea Warfare Center The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport is using data analytics to better predict the obsolescence of equipment and systems in order to plan for the future before replacements are actually needed...
16 April 2020 Norfolk Team Tackles Unique COVID-19 Contracting Challenges The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk Contracting Department been supporting the fleet's COVID-19 related procurement needs over the last few weeks, while balancing the pandemic's impacts on thousands of existing contracts as well...
16 April 2020 USS Theodore Roosevelt's Clean Fight Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) are pushing hard and making progress toward keeping their fellow Sailors safe and returning their ship to sea...
16 April 2020 Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, Repairs Turns to Fusion for Face Masks When Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair's (SUPSHIPNN) supply of protective facemasks to combat COVID-19 virus transmission dwindled to 30 masks the morning of April 9, Commanding Officer, Capt. Jason Lloyd turned to his staff for a solution...