18 May 2018 NAVFAC Pacific Awards $64 Million Contract for Aircraft Maintenance Hangar on Guam Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $64 million firm-fixed price contract, May 16, to Hensel Phelps Construction Co. of Honolulu, Hawaii for the design and construction of an aircraft maintenance hangar with supporting facilities...
18 May 2018 NAS Meridian Welcomes Medal of Honor recipient Base personnel welcomed the last living U.S. Marine Medal of Honor recipient from the Battle of Iwo Jima during a Gold Star Program event on May 17 on board NAS Meridian...
18 May 2018 Naval Safety Center Launches HFACS App The Naval Safety Center launched a new Department of Defense Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (DoD HFACS) app via both the Apple and Android app stores...
18 May 2018 Carl Vinson Completes Carrier Flight Qualifications Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) completed fleet replacement squadron carrier qualifications (FRS-CQ) off the coast of southern California, May 17...
18 May 2018 Grey Knights Show Support for Bowl for Kids' Sake The "Grey Knights" of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 participated in a volunteer event called Bowl for Kids' Sake, hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County (BBBS), at Oak Bowl May 5...
18 May 2018 Large-Scale Exercise Tests Norfolk Naval Shipyard's Ability to Prepare for, Respond to Major Hurricane Could a Category IV hurricane hit Hampton Roads? That was the question posed by Hurricane Exercise/Citadel Gale (HURREX) 2018, April 24-May 11...
17 May 2018 DDG-51 Program Marks Start of Construction Milestones at BIW, HII The Navy's Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyers continue to achieve shipbuilding milestones with start of construction at both shipbuilders, Bath Iron Works (BIW), Bath, Maine, and Huntington Ingalls Industries, Pascagoula, Mississippi...
17 May 2018 MARMC Plays Key Role in Helping Ships Complete INSURV The Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) is one of the most thorough inspections a U.S. Navy ship and its crew can experience. INSURV ensures ships are properly equipped for prompt, reliable and sustained mission readiness at sea...
17 May 2018 NAVFAC Southeast Awards Hurricane Matthew Repair Contract NAVFAC Southeast awarded a task order, totaling nearly $17 million, May 15, to Environmental Chemical Corporation of Burlingame, California, for Hurricane Matthew repairs at the U.S. Navy's Atlantic Underwater Testing and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) on Andros Island in the Bahamas...
17 May 2018 US Naval Research Lab to Showcase Innovations at Military Invention Day The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's novel technique to study traumatic brain injury, its seawater carbon capture technology, and the science behind laser weapons systems will be on display this Saturday at the Smithsonian's Military Invention Day...