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Ex-John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Embarks on Final Voyage
January 16, 2025 — PHILADELPHIA – The ex-John F. Kennedy (CV 67) began its final journey this morning as it departed from the U.S. Navy’s Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in Philadelphia, PA for transit to Brownsville, Texas where it will be dismantled. Commissioned on Sept. 7, 1968, CV 67 was the first Navy ship to be named John F. Kennedy. The ship conducted... MORE

The ex-John F. Kennedy (CV 67) began its final journey this morning as it departed from the U.S. Navy’s Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in Philadelphia, PA for transit to Brownsville, Texas where it will be dismantled.

U.S. Navy Enhances LCS Surface Warfare Mission Package with Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Capability
January 16, 2025 — WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship Mission Modules program office has successfully delivered critical Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) capabilities to the forward-deployed Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17).In Fall 2024, the program upgraded both the software and hardware of the Surface-to-Surface... MORE

Enlisted technicians from the Navy Munitions Command (NMC) Bahrain Detachment deliver hardware and software upgrades aboard USS Indianapolis (LCS 17)

New automated pizza oven keeps prices down while producing fresh pies for hungry shipyard employees
January 16, 2025 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility leadership has found a way to make ordering a hot slice of pizza easier for command employees.It is part of the command's effort to improve quality of service throughout the shipyard—in both big ways and smaller ways.“This is a huge improvement for us,” said Chad Davis, Morale, Welfare... MORE

Rear Adm. Mark Sucato, commander, Navy Region Northwest and Chad Davis, business activity director, Morale Welfare and Recreation, Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, watch as Joyce Embree, production lead, MWR, demonstrates how the Picnic Pizza Station, a new automated pizza machine, makes pizza, Dec. 9, 2024, inside the Building 435 cafeteria at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Navy leader briefed on command's digital transformation efforts
January 15, 2025 — Manuel Hermosilla, deputy commander NAVSEA03, Cyber & Digital Transformation, visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Dec. 2-3, 2024.Rob LaTendresse, command transformation officer, Code 100TO, Transformation Office, said Hermosilla’s stated purpose in visiting PSNS & IMF was to understand the ongoing digital... MORE

Michael Jeppesen, non-nuclear director, Shop 31, leads a tour of Building 431 for Manuel Hermosilla, deputy commander, Cyber Engineering & Digital Transformation, NAVSEA03, Dec. 2, 2024, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Ribbon cutting celebrates first of 3 new expressing pods for nursing mothers at PSNS & IMF
January 15, 2025 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate & Intermediate Maintenance Facility is seeking to improve the lives of new mothers working at the shipyard by adding three expressing station pods inside the Controlled Industrial Area.The pods will give nursing mothers a self-contained, private, clean and quiet place designed specifically for them. One of... MORE

Capt. JD Crinklaw, left, commander, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, participates in an official ribbon-cutting ceremony inside Building 844, Nov. 22, 2024, for one of three new expressing station pods to support nursing mothers working at PSNS & IMF in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Jeb Fach)

Paws for Effect: Tuukka brings joy to Sailors at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
January 15, 2025 — A unique event brought a welcome break to Sailors and shipyard employees at the Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center (HRMC) located at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) Dec. 4, 2024... MORE

A sailor kneels to give Tuukka, a certified therapy dog with Pet Partners, a head rub during a morale-boosting visit at the Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility on Dec. 4, 2024.

National STEM Day at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard: Engaging Future Innovators
January 15, 2025 — Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) celebrated National STEM Day with two days of events featuring the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and innovation... MORE

STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) students engage with Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility

NUWC Division Newport biologist presents the science behind marine mammal collisions at Australian conference
January 15, 2025 — A marine mammal biologist at Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport traveled to Perth, Australia, in November to present the findings of a research project at the world’s largest marine mammal conference... MORE

NAVSEA Welcomes Nashold as New Industrial Operations Executive Director
January 15, 2025 — WASHINGTON – Elizabeth Nashold joined Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) as Executive Director for the Industrial Operations Directorate (NAVSEA 04), Jan. 6. In this role, Nashold will provide executive leadership for the more than 37,000 civilian and military personnel executing the critical depot-level repair, maintenance and modernization... MORE

Elizabeth A. Nashold, P.E.
Executive Director for the Industrial Operations Directorate (NAVSEA 04)

Ex-USS John F. Kennedy to Commence Final Transit, Jan. 16
January 14, 2025 — PHILADELPHIA—The ex-John F. Kennedy (CV 67) is scheduled to commence its final transit from the U.S. Navy’s Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in Philadelphia to Brownsville, Texas for dismantling, Jan. 16.Upon departure early on Thursday morning, the ship will be visible from the waterfronts along the Delaware River as the ship transits through... MORE

An aerial view of the attack carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CVA-67) underway in the Atlantic Ocean with aircraft on flight deck.

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