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May

  • Holiday Inn, 300 Woodbury Ave., Portsmouth, NH

  • Tuesday 6th, 2 PM - 5 PM

  • Apprentice information session

June

  • Holiday Inn, 300 Woodbury Ave., Portsmouth, NH

  • Tuesday 3rd, 2 PM - 5 PM

  • Apprentice information session

 

 

 

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Naval Foundry and Propeller Center Delivers Final Propulsor Component for First Columbia-class Submarine
Members of the Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) celebrate the delivery of the final propulsor component for the Columbia-class lead ship, the future USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826). Collectively, NFPC poured nearly 1 million pounds of bronze and removed well over 200,000 pounds of machine chips in developing four separate parts for the lead ship project. For more than a century, NFPC has manufactured propellors and propulsors for the U.S. Navy from their location in Philadelphia, offering unique capabilities and capacity to manufacture and deliver precision machined propulsor castings for undersea superiority.
April 11, 2025 - PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Navy’s Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) delivered the final major propulsor component for the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), the future USS District of Columbia (SSBN...

PNSY Delivers Texas as Battle-Ready Asset to the Fleet
KITTERY, Maine (Dec. 6, 2024) — The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Texas (SSN 775) departs Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to conduct sea trials after receiving critical repairs and system upgrades vital to extending the submarine’s service life and ensuring the Navy’s long-term fleet readiness. As America’s leader for attack submarine maintenance, repair, and modernization, PNSY is enhancing critical warfighting capabilities by safely delivering first time quality service, on-budget, on time to the fleet and helping enable warfighters to be battle-ready when called upon. (US Navy photo by Branden Bourque)
Dec. 19, 2024 - KITTERY, Maine (Dec. 17, 2024)-USS Texas (SSN 775) successfully completed sea trials off the coast of New England this week, marking the successful conclusion of its Depot Modernization Period (DMP) at Portsmouth Naval...

PNS Cuts Ribbon For Super Flood Basin After Historic First Docking
KITTERY, ME. April 27, 2022, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard:  The shipyard held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of the Dry Dock #1 Super Flood Basin.  The super flood basin is a key project within the Navy's Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program.   Pictured (l to r): Mr. Peter Vigue, Chair of Cianbro Company; Mr. David Bernier, Sr. Vice President, Stantec, Inc.; Capt. Frank Carroll, Officer in Charge of Construction; Mr. Steve Fahey, Shipyard Nuclear Engineering Program Department Head;  and Capt. Brian McLain, Acting Shipyard Commander.  (U.S. Navy photo by Selena Brock/Released)
May 6, 2022 - PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, Maine – Portsmouth Naval Shipyard held a brief ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly constructed Dry Dock #1 Super Flood Basin on May 5.Honored guests at the ceremony included Chair of Cianbro...

PNS Cuts Ribbon at Historic Bldg. 2
KITTERY, ME. March 30, 2022, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard cut the ribbon March 30 at Building 2, one of the oldest facilities at the shipyard (circa 1864), after completing major renovations.  Pictured (r to l) cutting the ribbon:  Shipyard Commander, Capt. Michael Oberdorf; Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command - Atlantic, Rear Adm. Lore Aguayo; Nutmeg Companies, Inc. Mr. Jason Bugbee; Shipyard Nuclear Engineering and Planning Manager, Mr. Stephen Fahey, SES; and Oak Point Associates, Mr. Peter MacGovern. The Building 2 project provides a modern three story support facility while maintaining the historic character-defining architectural features of the original building. Building 2 is now a practical, and functional facility with improved ship servicing adjacencies and better day-to-day work flow, helping to increase productivity and to create a team building working environment.  (U.S. Navy photo by Jim Cleveland/Released)
March 31, 2022 - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Reactor Servicing Support Facility in historic Building 2 on Wednesday, March 30.Honored participants in the ceremony include Shipyard Commander...

PNS Travel Office Earns "Elite" Award
KITTERY, ME. Feb. 23, 2022, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard:  Travel Office workers gather for a photo after being notified as the winner of the the FY21 Excellence in Practice Elite Award  from the Defense Travel Management Office. A virtual award ceremony will be held in March. (U.S. Navy photo by Jim Cleveland/Released)
March 3, 2022 - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard’s Travel Office was presented with the FY21 Excellence in Practice “Elite” Award March 3 during a virtual award ceremony hosted by the Defense Travel Management Office.The Travel Office processes...

PNS Delivers Santa Fe Back to the Fleet
KITTERY, ME. Feb. 15, 2022, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard:  USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) departs the shipyard for sea trials. Santa Fe was certified complete on Feb. 25, 2022 after a successful sea trials.  (U.S. Navy photo by Jim Cleveland/Released)
March 1, 2022 - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard successfully delivered USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) back to the fleet February 25 following an extensive two-year availability.Santa Fe and her crew of 16 officers and 127 enlisted personnel arrived at the...
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Telephone:  207-438-1000

Address: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Kittery, ME 03904

 

 

 

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