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Blood Connects Us All: Norfolk Naval Shipyard Continues the Fight on Emergency Blood Shortage
December 13, 2021
Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s mascot, Yardbird Sam, participates in a recent blood drive at the shipyard.

Culture Encompasses All: How Culture Plays a Part in All Pillars for NNSY’s Strategic Framework
December 9, 2021
The Process Improvement and Innovation (PI&I) Pillar Team discusses aligning and focusing efforts to improve delivery of our mission, while accelerating, advocating for and fostering an environment and culture of Continuous Process Improvement and Innovation (CPI&I) to deliver ships.

Brian Bennett Becomes New Engineering and Planning Manager
December 8, 2021
Brian Bennett becomes the Engineering and Planning Manager (Code 200) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

NNSY Ships Played Pivotal Role in Defending Pearl Harbor Attack
December 7, 2021
The battleship USS Arizona (BB-39), modernized at NNSY from 1929 to 1931, was destroyed during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.  An 1,800-pound bomb triggered a massive explosion and sunk the ship with more than 1,000 crewmembers trapped inside. This photo shows the Arizona three days after the attack.

NNSY’s Family Ties: A USS Arizona Survivor’s Interment
December 7, 2021
Lt. Milhorn Retirement: A Service to the Fleet historic photograph shows Lt. Harvey H. Milhorn (left) and Lt. Arthur P. Murray (right), former ships superintendents at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), displaying a cake presented to them following their retirement ceremony in February 1970.

Supervisors Sign Conduct, Standards, and Expectations Contract at NNSY and NFPC
December 2, 2021
Supervisors at Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s (NNSY) Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) detachment, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, signed an oversized Supervisors Conduct, Standards and Expectations Contract and placed it in a central area of the shop so all employees could see and better understand the intent of the contract.

Eye on Innovation: Pedal to the Metal Printing: Norfolk Naval Shipyard Makes Strides in Developing Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence
December 1, 2021
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Technology and Innovation (T&I) Additive Manufacturing (AM) Center of Excellence (CoE) Project Manager and AM Lead Jessica Roberts shares one of the 3-D metal printers that are being set up at the shipyard.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard 2021 Apprentice Graduation
November 24, 2021
Norfolk Naval Shipyard Commander, Capt. Dianna Wolfson, presents Apprentice Program Class of 2021 valedictorian Allyson Cross, A Shop 89 Fabric Worker Mechanic, her diploma during a drive thru gradation, Nov. 23.

Great American Smokeout: Help is on your Side
November 18, 2021
Nov. 18, 2021 is the Great American Smokeout that challenges and encourages people to start a healthier lifestyle by quitting smoking.

Machining and the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM)
November 17, 2021
Mechanical Group (Code 930) Production Inside Machine Shop Machinist Shawn Martin uses computer numerical control (CNC) machining to complete daily machining operations. CNC machining is a manufacturing process in which pre-programmed computer software dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery such as grinders, lathes, mills and CNC routers.