08 September 2021 Navy Breaks Ground on New Multi-Mission Dry Dock PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, Maine — Portsmouth Naval Shipyard held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, September 8, for the multi-mission dry dock project.
12 August 2021 SECNAV Del Toro Visits USS Kearsarge First Day on the Job ATLANTIC OCEAN - With less than 24 hours clocked as the Department of the Navy’s top leader, USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and its crew made a big impression upon the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, the Navy’s 78th and newest Secretary of the Navy.
12 May 2021 PTDO UNSECNAV receives National Order of Merit and rank of Knight from France PTDO UNSECNAV received the French National Order of Merit, with the rank of Knight, during a decoration ceremony at the French Embassy May 11.
06 May 2021 Acting SECNAV, Military Leaders Committed to Mental Health Awareness Initiatives WASHINGTON – In appreciation of Mental Health Awareness month, Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas W. Harker launched a video series designed to improve the conversation surrounding Mental Health services and support.
29 April 2021 Acting SECNAV Harker Visits PSNS & IMF, Discusses Future Transformation Efforts BREMERTON, Wash. - Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas W. Harker visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) in Bremerton, Washington, April 26. Harker met with command leadership and toured PSNS & IMF facilities to discuss ongoing and planned process
26 April 2021 SECNAV Meets with Project Overmatch Experts; Discusses Way Ahead for Connected Future Fleet Acting Secretary of the Navy met with leaders and key innovators in San Diego April 21, for an update on Project Overmatch, a high priority initiative focused on ensuring operationally relevant data is available at the tactical edge, when and where required.
19 April 2021 Naval Base San Diego showcases Innovative Unmanned Technologies SAN DIEGO - Navy officials and Fleet commanders attended a Distinguished Visitor (DV) day on Naval Base San Diego April 16 to showcase various Unmanned Integrated Battle Problem (UxS IBP) 21 systems and capabilities.
15 January 2021 SECNAV Names Future Vessels while aboard Historic Navy Ship The Navy will name three future vessels after ships steeped in naval history and two others after a after a Medal of Honor recipient and a Native American tribe.
15 January 2021 Navy Names Future Vessel to Honor Muscogee Creek Nation A future U.S. Navy Navajo-class towing, salvage, and rescue ship will be named USNS Muscogee Creek Nation (T-ATS 10) to honor the self-governed Native American tribe located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.
11 January 2021 Secretary of the Navy visits NOSC Newport, MSRON 8 Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite met with Reserve Sailors assigned to Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Newport and Maritime Security Squadron 8 (MSRON 8) aboard Naval Station Newport, Jan. 9.