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New electronic crew boards developed by PSNS & IMF-led team now available at all shipyards
September 26, 2024 — A team lead by Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility has completed the newest version of electronic crew boards. The crew boards became available to all four public shipyards as of Aug. 30, 2024.According to Seth Zwiefelhofer, digital transformation process manager, Code 900DX, Digital Transformation, this two-year effort... MORE

Seth Zwiefelhofer (left), digital transformation process manager, Code 900DX, Digital Transformation, goes over the new electronic crew board program with members of Shop 26, Welders, Sept. 19, 2024, in Building 1106 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S Navy photo by Jeb Fach)

Shop 26 completes fourth RCD package with zero rejectable conditions on all inspected weld joints
September 26, 2024 — The Shop 26 welders who assemble Reactor Compartment Disposal packages recently completed their fourth RCD package with zero rejectable conditions on all volumetrically-inspected weld joints, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility.According to Torey Hansen, general foreman, Shop 26, volumetrically-inspected welds are... MORE

David Heiland, welder, Shop 26, Welders, works on a section of a Reactor Compartment Disposal package support structure on the "Big Slab" in Building 460 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photos by Wendy Hallmark)

Unique USS Scranton (SSN 756) availability nears its endgame
September 26, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility personnel on temporary duty to San Diego have helped push forward a Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability on Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Scranton (SSN 756), which undocked from the floating dry dock ARCO (ARDM-5) at Naval Base Point Loma, California, Sept... MORE

The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Scranton (SSN 756) prepares to depart the floating dry dock ARCO (ARDM 5) at Naval Base Point Loma, California, Sept. 4, 2024. Scranton is part of Commander, Submarine Squadron 11, home to five Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarines, which are capable of supporting various missions, including: anti-submarine warfare; anti-ship warfare; strike warfare; and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. ARCO is a medium auxiliary floating dry dock for repair and is a CSS-11 asset under the operational control of Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Aaron T. Smith)

Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center preps USS Antietam for decommissioning
September 23, 2024 — Members of the Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center (HRMC) at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) completed an inactivation availability Sept. 13, 2024, to prepare USS Antietam (CG 54) for the end of its active Navy service... MORE

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) moves in formation during exercise Valiant Shield 2020.

Command kicks off National Safety Month observance with emergency Preparedness Fair
September 12, 2024 — Code 1130, Emergency Management Division, and Code 105.6, Radiological Emergency Planning, hosted a Preparedness Fair for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility employees, Sept, 3, outside Building 1106 along Farragut Avenue.The Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management was also on hand with fire and emergency... MORE

Kyler Pommerening, Alexis Carandang, and David Young, structural engineers, Code 250, Structural Engineering & Planning, experience a simulated 9.0 earthquake Sept. 3, during a Preparedness Fair outside Building 1106 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Shipyard's cradle-to-grave submarine maintenance critical to the Navy
September 12, 2024 — During a recent visit to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, the Program Executive Officer for Strategic Submarines, Rear Adm. Todd Weeks, visited with the project teams for USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735), USS Ohio (SSGN 726), and USS Chicago (SSN 721).While here, he learned how the teams working on submarines at PSNS & IMF... MORE

Rear Adm. Todd Weeks, program executive officer, Strategic Submarines, and Capt. Tim Clark, program manager, In Service Strategic Submarines, Naval Sea Systems Command, observe maintenance operations in Dry Dock 4 July 16, 2024, during a visit with the various submarine project teams at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S Navy photo by Jeb Fach)

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: Shipyard works to foster environment of all-around wellness
September 12, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility‘s Mental Health & Well Being Community of Practice is working to help illuminate the myths and roadblocks associated with seeking help for mental health issues during the month of September.In 2008, September was designated National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. It is a time when... MORE

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month graphic (U.S. Navy graphic by Robin Lee)

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Begins USS North Carolina Submarine Maintenance
September 9, 2024 — Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s (PHNSY & IMF) workforce successfully docked Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777) on Sept. 4 in preparation for a Depot Modernization Period (DMP)... MORE

USS North Carolina (SSN 777) Enters Dry Dock

Code 105.7 manager receives NAVSEA award for work on seismic emergency action plans
September 3, 2024 — Daniel Shinners, radiological innovation and infrastructure manager, Code 105.7, Radiological Controls Special Projects Division, received the Naval Sea Systems Excellence in Facilities Engineering Award for fiscal year 2023, Aug. 14, during a ceremony at NAVSEA headquarters in Washington, D.C.Shinners, who was chosen from a pool highly competitive... MORE

Daniel Shinners, middle, radiological innovation and infrastructure manager, Code 105.7, Radiological Controls Special Projects Division, receives the NAVSEA Excellence in Engineering Award for fiscal year 2023, Aug. 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class John Banfield)

Shipyard's adaptability on display during USS Jimmy Carter docking
September 3, 2024 — USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) docked at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Dry Dock 6, Aug. 21, for its scheduled Fiscal Year 24 Docking Continuous Maintenance Availability.Scheduling and operational needs of the fleet required PSNS & IMF to consider new options for docking Jimmy Carter while also maintaining the... MORE

A team of Code 740, Riggers, helps guide USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) into Dry Dock 6, Aug. 21, 2024, in preparation for the submarines Fiscal Year 24 Docking Continuous Maintenance Availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

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