13 February 2019 University Students Update Carderock on NEEC Project University of Tennessee students and professors presented their updated research on composite parts fabricated through polymer additive manufacturing as part of a Naval Engineering Education Consortium project they have been working on with NSWC, Carderock Division, Jan. 22...
13 February 2019 The Third Wire of RCOH Milestones George Washington Brings on Arresting Gear The crew of USS George Washington (CVN 73), alongside Newport News Shipyard personnel, brought the final two aircraft arresting gear engines aboard, Feb. 2...
13 February 2019 Commit to be Fit: The Deep Six Challenge Achieving a healthy and active lifestyle can sometimes be difficult, especially for a Sailor in the shipyard instead of out at sea, but for Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), a new fitness opportunity is available...
13 February 2019 Football Hall of Fame Legend Motivates Sailors NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Smith, who played defensive end for the Buffalo Bills and the Washington Redskins, visited Sailors assigned to the aircraft intermediate maintenance department (AIMD) of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Jan. 29...
13 February 2019 Guam Navy Commands Garner Personal Excellence Partnership Awards, Honorable Mention Given the opportunity to enrich and uplift the island's youth, the Navy Community Service Program recognized the volunteers of three Guam-based Navy commands for their superb outreach efforts in the local community...
12 February 2019 Navy Renews Focus on Education The announcement came in the wake of a memorandum signed by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) last week promulgating his decisions and immediate actions resulting from a landmark, seven-month Education for Seapower (E4S) study lead by Under Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly. The findings and...
12 February 2019 Final Resting Place of USS Hornet CV-8 Located in South Pacific Wreckage of the World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet rests on the floor of the South Pacific Ocean around the Solomon Islands, 5,400 meters (nearly 17,500 feet) below the surface as discovered last month by the expedition crew of Paul G. Allen's Research Vessel (R/V) Petrel...
11 February 2019 US Naval War College Course Uses Art, Literature to Teach About War With the goal of humanizing the history of war, professor Yvonne Masakowski leads a U.S. Naval War College class that might seem unusual for a military institution: It focuses on the arts...
11 February 2019 NATO Trains to Keep Sea Lanes Clear Strategic sea lanes byways allow trade, travel and the movement of resources. NATO maintains two groups of mine countermeasures ships ready to respond to a crisis if needed. In order to maintain a high level of readiness, NATO conducts training exercises to keep Sailor's skills sharp...
08 February 2019 LPD 17 Class Flight II Program Moves the Navy Forward with Common Rail Fuel Injection The next generation LPD 17 Flight II Class amphibious transport dock ships are moving forward in Main Propulsion Diesel Engine (MPDE) efficiency by installing the common rail fuel injection system on the ship's Pielstick-Colt 2.5V Sequentially Turbocharged (STC) engine...