03 June 2021 Midway, Momentum and Manpower - The Navy's Bureau of Personnel in World War II War is a team sport. To get the complete picture of the Battle of Midway and what it meant for the war effort, you need to know what happened behind the scenes in Washington, 5,523 miles away. The combination of Nimitz's warriors stopping the Japanese advance in 1942, and the parallel stubby pencil...
30 May 2021 USS Harry S. Truman Completes Sea Trials NORFOLK, Va. - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) returned to Norfolk May 30, upon completion of 18-days of sea trials and carrier qualifications...
20 May 2021 US Navy Exercises Option for its Second Guided Missile Frigate WASHINGTON — The Navy awarded a contract option to Fincantieri Marinette Marine to build its second Constellation Class Guided Missile Frigate, officials announced...
19 May 2021 NAVSUP Contracting Helps Ronald Reagan Complete Maintenance Availability on Time YOKOSUKA, Japan - Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka’s contracting department directly supported its mission partner, Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center, to ensure contracted commercial shipyard maintenance was executed on time in...
19 May 2021 Reservist’s Support Keeps Ronald Reagan’s Maintenance on Schedule YOKOSUKA, Japan - A U.S. Navy Reservist from Orlando, Florida attached to Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Navy Reserve Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka, provided mission-essential, remote telework support to NAVSUP FLC Yokosuka in direct support of USS Ronald Reagan’s (CVN 76) Selected...
13 May 2021 Norfolk Naval Shipyard completes USS Harry S Truman’s Extended Carrier Incremental Availability PORTSMOUTH, Va. - USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) departed Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) for sea trials May 12 following completion of its Extended Carrier Incremental Availability (ECIA)...
13 May 2021 USS John C. Stennis departed Norfolk for Newport News to begin RCOH NORFOLK, Va. – The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) departed Naval Station Norfolk and transited to Newport News Shipyard May 6, to begin its nearly 4-year Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) maintenance period...
12 May 2021 USS Harry S. Truman Departs Norfolk Naval Shipyard PORTSMOUTH, Va - Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) departed Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, May 12, following the conclusion of the first of its kind, Extended Carrier Incremental Availability, conducted there...
04 May 2021 Naval Sustainment System – Shipyards effort now in full swing at Norfolk Naval Shipyard How do you improve the highly complex business of ship maintenance to support on-time delivery back to the Fleet?...
03 May 2021 Face of Defense: Machinist's Mate Moonlights as Mural Maker GROTON, Conn. — affectionately known as "the Submarine Capital of the World" — is known for, well, submarines. The nautical town is home to Naval Submarine Base New London; 22 submarines; and the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine...