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NAVSEA providing ready naval assets to combatant commanders on time
September 13, 2017 — WASHINGTON -- In fiscal year (FY) 2017, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has improved the Navy’s rate of returning ships and submarines back to the operational fleet on time following major maintenance availabilities... MORE

U.S. Navy Launches the Future USS Delbert D. Black
September 11, 2017 — PASCAGOULA, Miss. – The future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) was launched at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Sept. 8... MORE

Fleet Supports LCS Crew Proficiency Through Virtual Reality Training
September 8, 2017 — MAYPORT, Fla. -- To support the growing cadre of littoral combat ship (LCS) crews being stationed on the U.S. East Coast, the Navy has installed several new virtual trainers to help instruct Sailors in their homeport location while a formal training center is constructed on base... MORE

U.S. Navy Successfully Conducts AN/SPY-6(V) Radar Missile Defense Test
September 8, 2017 — PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, Hawaii - The U.S. Navy successfully conducted a simultaneous Air and Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) flight test with the AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) off the west coast of Hawaii, Sept. 7... MORE

Navy Intends to Heavy Lift USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) to Yokosuka
September 6, 2017 — The Navy intends to issue a task order on an existing contract, for the salvage patching and transport via heavy lift of USS John S. McCain from Changi Naval Base in Singapore to the U.S. Navy's Ship Repair Facility-Japan Regional Maintenance Center in Yokosuka, Japan. The lift is notionally planned for late September... MORE

Future USS Little Rock (LCS 9) Completes Acceptance Trial
September 1, 2017 — MARINETTE, Wis. - The future USS Little Rock (LCS 9) successfully concluded its acceptance trial Aug. 25 after completing a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations on the Great Lakes for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey... MORE

Image: The future USS Little Rock (LCS 9)

Small ideas have a big impact
August 24, 2017 — WASHINGTON - NAVSEA’s workforce consists of more than 74,000 civilian and military members. The accumulation of small ideas for saving time, cost of products, or day-to-day business practices has a big impact at NAVSEA, according to the Culture of Affordability Executive Steering Committee... MORE

Future USS Portland successfully completes Acceptance Trials
August 21, 2017 — PASCAGOULA, MS. -- The future USS Portland (LPD 27) successfully completed Acceptance Trials on Aug. 18, sailing from and returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries' (HII) shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi... MORE

Navy Launches USNS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams
August 21, 2017 — SAN DIEGO – The Navy launched Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams (ESB 4) at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, Aug. 19... MORE

Vergara Assumes Command of FDRMC in Naples, Italy
August 17, 2017 — CAPODICHINO, ITALY – Capt. Gustavo J. Vergara relieved Capt. Jerome “Jerry” Zinni as Commanding Officer of Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) during a change of command and retirement ceremony held on Naval Support Activity (NSA) Capodichino, Italy, July 7. ... MORE

Capt. Gustavo Vergara center pictured arrives for his change of command ceremony.

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