28 February 2020 Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Tripoli The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Tripoli (LHA 7), the Navy's newest America-class amphibious assault ship, from Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)-Ingalls Shipbuilding Division on Feb. 28...
28 February 2020 Sailing in Style: Little Rock (LCS 9) Opens First Barbershop USS Little Rock (LCS 9) opened the ship's first barber shop facility aboard, February 26...
28 February 2020 PCU JFK Sailors Begin Operating Onboard, Another Milestone Achieved PCU JFK Sailors Begin Operating Onboard, Another Milestone Achieved...
28 February 2020 NAVFAC Pacific Awards $45 Million Architect-Engineering Contract Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $45 million cost-plus-award-fee modification to increase the maximum dollar value of an indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract Feb. 26 to AECOM Technical Services, Inc...
28 February 2020 U.S. Navy, JMSDF Strengthen Alliance through Bilateral Advanced Warfighting Training Units and personnel from the U.S. Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) kicked off a bilateral advanced warfighting training (BAWT) exercise Feb. 29...
28 February 2020 NETC Deputy Commander Tours TSC, SWESC and CSCSU Great Lakes Rear Adm. Robert Nowakowski, Deputy Commander, Navy Recruiting Command and Deputy Commander, Naval Education and Training Command toured Training Support Center (TSC), Surface Warfare Engineering School Command (SWESC) and Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit (CSCSU) Great Lakes Feb. 26...
28 February 2020 People's Liberation Army Navy lased a U.S. Navy P-8A in unsafe, unprofessional manner A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft was lased by People's Republic of China (PRC) navy destroyer 161 on Feb. 17 while flying in airspace above international waters approximately 380 miles west of Guam...
27 February 2020 Ford's Advanced Weapons Elevators Closer to Certification USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) Advanced Weapons Elevators (AWEs) reached another milestone this week with the commencement of combined testing of its first Lower Stage Weapons Elevator on Feb. 24...
27 February 2020 Navy Releases Updated Inclusion and Diversity Policy The Navy announced updates to its inclusion and diversity (I&D) policy in NAVADMIN 051/20, released Feb. 27, emphasizing tenets of inclusion as well as strengthening mechanisms and processes that aim to ensure inclusivity is prioritized force wide...
27 February 2020 Submarine Sailors Volunteer at Inarajan Middle School Sailors assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron Fifteen attended a career day at Inarajan Middle School to expose children to the career fields offered in the Navy and submarine force, Feb. 21...