15 March 2023 Reserve O-7 Flag Officer Announcement The Secretary of the Navy and Chief of Naval Operations announced today the following nominations for appointment to the rank of rear admiral lower half:...
13 March 2023 Department of the Navy FY 2024 President's Budget The Department of the Navy’s (DON) FY 2024 President’s Budget (PB24) request is $255.8B, an increase of $11.1B or 4.5% from the FY 2023 enacted budget...
10 March 2023 NAVFAC Pacific Awards $2.8-Billion Contract Task Order for Pearl Harbor Dry Dock Replacement JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $2.8-billion task order under a previously-awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award construction contract to Dragados/Hawaiian Dredging/Orion JV, based in Honolulu,...
08 March 2023 Flag Officer Announcement Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination:...
08 March 2023 SECNAV Renames Pathfinder-class Oceanographic Survey Ship USNS Maury after Marie Tharp Today, on International Women’s Day, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced that the Pathfinder-class oceanographic survey ship formerly named USNS Maury (T-AGS 66) has been renamed USNS Marie Tharp (T-AGS 66)...
03 March 2023 VCNO Speaks at Women, Peace & Security Panel Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti Will Speak at Women, Peace & Security Panel in Honor of Women’s History Month...
28 February 2023 SECNAV Names Future Virginia-class Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine after 70th Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced during the U.S. Naval Academy’s Submarine Officer Selectee Dinner that future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine SSN-808 will be named USS John H. Dalton (SSN 808)...
28 February 2023 Department of the Navy Submits Supplement 1 for the Red Hill Tank Closure Plan JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The Department of the Navy (DON) today submitted to the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) Supplement 1 to the Red Hill Tank Closure Plan. In response to the DOH’s January 11, 2023 letter with comments and requests for information (RFIs) on the...
27 February 2023 SECNAV Renames Ticonderoga-class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Chancellorsville after Robert Smalls WASHINGTON –Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced today that the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser formerly named USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) will be renamed USS Robert Smalls (CG 62)...
22 February 2023 CNO Visits Philippines to Discuss Regional Security, Importance of the Navy Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday, and his wife Linda, traveled to Manila, Philippines, Feb. 21-22, to meet with military and government officials...