26 March 2019 NAVFAC ATLANTIC Commander Highlights Importance of Engagement with Industry Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic outlined the importance of engagements with industry during the 2019 Hampton Roads Post of the Society of American Military Engineers' (SAME) Small Business Outreach and Industry Day on March 19th...
25 March 2019 Into the Void Some Sailors find themselves in voids more often than others. These Sailors are level one coating surveyors, but are often referred to as void divers. They are trained to climb into tanks, bilges and ventilation shafts to inspect for corrosion and coating (paint) failure...
19 March 2019 Deep Six Challenge Wraps Up Through six strenuous and grueling weeks of dieting and exercising, Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) have pushed themselves and their bodies to become better in the hopes of winning the Deep Six Fitness Challenge...
13 March 2019 NAVFAC ATLANTIC AWARDS MODIFICATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CONTRACT IN SUPPORT OF MULTIPLE INSTALLATIONS NAVFAC Atlantic has awarded a $68,000,000 modification to increase the maximum dollar value of an contract for long-term environmental architect-engineering services on Navy and Marine Corps installations in the NAVFAC Atlantic area of responsibility to CH2m Hill JV Norfolk, Englewood, Colorado...
12 March 2019 CNATTU Lemoore Innovates with "BURST" Courses Instructors at Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Lemoore are exploring and learning different approaches to traditional training by rapidly developing and delivering "BURST" courses at the point of need...
23 January 2019 First Steps to Making Design 2.0 Reality in Afloat Networks The organization responsible for acquiring, deploying and sustaining the U.S. Navy's afloat network technologies conducted a review to guarantee alignment with the Chief of Naval Operations' (CNO's) recently released A Design for Maintaining Maritime Superiority Version 2.0...
07 January 2019 NAVFAC Atlantic Awards Contract for Mission Assurance Assessments to Various Navy Installations and Facilities NAVFAC Atlantic has awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the maximum amount $95,000,000 for mission assurance assessments of installation/facilities infrastructure and facility-related control systems for the DON to Risk Mitigation Consulting Inc., of Destin, Fla...
11 December 2018 CFMCC: Strengthening of African Maritime Security, Relationships A maritime course, which brought together senior military leaders from 28 nations to discuss challenges facing the security environment in Africa, concluded at the U.S. 6th Fleet headquarters in Naples, Italy, Dec. 7, 2018...
11 December 2018 The Chemical Evolution: ONR-Sponsored Researcher Wins Nobel Prize ONR has a long record of placing winning bets on up-and-coming scientists. In fact, it was 30 years ago that the ONR Young Investigator Program sponsored Dr. Frances H. Arnold, a professor from the California Institute of Technology, who was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry...
10 December 2018 NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Conducts Customer Service Training to Improve Delivery of Products, Services to the Fleet Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic Public Works Business Line headed back to the Hampton Roads area in Virginia to conduct customer service training from Nov. 26, 2018 through Jan. 17, 2019...