05 October 2021 Mr. Larry Bowden Awarded the 2021 Hileman Award Larry Bowden of Naval Sea Systems Command’s Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization and Sustainment (NAVSEA 21) directorate, recently received the 2021 Hileman Award during MegaRust 2021...
16 August 2021 $1.7-Billion Drydock Project Awarded to Improve Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Capacity WASHINGTON - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) awarded a $1.7-billion construction project Aug. 13 to expand and reconfigure a dry dock complex at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine, to increase the shipyard's capacity to maintain, modernize, and repair the Navy's...
25 May 2021 Submarine Search and Rescue Exercise (SMASHEX): Quick Response Saves Lives When Seconds Matter NORFOLK, Va. - Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (SUBLANT) conducted a search and rescue training exercise (SMASHEX) at Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads in Norfolk, Virginia, May 18-19...
05 May 2021 USS Gerald R. Ford closes out evolutionary 18-month PDT&T for first-in-class aircraft carrier NORFOLK, Va. - USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completed its 18-month post-delivery test and trials (PDT&T) period on 30 April, after finishing Combat Systems Ship’s Qualification Trials (CSSQT) in mid-April with an exceptional performance...
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?...
26 March 2021 Navy’s In-House ‘Corona University’ Shines in Remote Work Environment In the heart of California's Inland Empire lies a hidden power player in Navy data analytics and warfighter support: Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division, complete with uniquely designed mission-based laboratories and its own in-house university...
24 March 2021 SurgeMain Sailors Cover COVID Gap, Demobilization Starts Apr. 1 WASHINGTON — Beginning on April 1, 850 Navy Reserve Sailors mobilized by the Surge Maintenance (SurgeMain) program and deployed to the four naval shipyards will begin demobilization. The SurgeMain Sailors provide the shipyards with additional capacity to conduct ship maintenance and modernization...
16 March 2021 Tech Bridges Join Forces for 5G Demo Day, Drone Test Flight NORCO, Calif. - In a flex of networking might, the Navy’s Inland Empire and SoCal Tech Bridges joined forces to enable a 5G Demo Day drone flight test event for a local startup at Norco College in Norco, California, as part of a National Security Innovation Network prize challenge event...
21 December 2020 Southwest Regional Maintenance Center Hosts Blood Drives Benefitting Service Members SAN DIEGO – Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) partnered with the Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) to host four blood drives throughout 2020...
21 December 2020 Southwest Regional Maintenance Center Hosts COVID-19 Safe Holiday Lights Display Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) joint associations hosted a holiday lights drive through display for SWRMC families on Dec. 19...