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Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Receives ONR Lab Designation
May 12, 2022 — NORFOLK, Va. -- Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) is the first Regional Maintenance... MORE

MARMC Assist Team Provides Support to Ships in Rota
July 13, 2021 — The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Maintenance Assist Team (MAT) recently... MORE

MARMC Begins Using New Test and Inspection Record Program
June 29, 2021 — The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) is using a new electronic record keeping... MORE

MARMC Brings STEM to Norfolk School
June 4, 2021 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) wrapped up its semester-long Science, Technology,... MORE

In Historic First, Navy’s Oldest Floating Dry Dock To Support Dive Boat Repairs
April 22, 2021 — For the first time, the Navy’s oldest floating dry-dock, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance... MORE

MARMC Sailor Becomes First Female to Earn Navy SGPI Certification
April 22, 2021 — A Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Sailor recently became the first female to earn... MORE

MARMC, Blue Water, USS Ford Partner for UAS Exercise
March 5, 2021 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) hosted the Blue Water Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)... MORE

USS Forrest Sherman SRA Ends On Time
March 5, 2021 — The USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) is returning to action on schedule after completing a six-month... MORE

MARMC Teams up with Ship Repair Industry to address “Pre-Deployment Bubble” COVID Protocols To Fix Ships
March 5, 2021 — The Navy’s largest East Coast maintenance center and their ship repair and maintenance partners in... MORE

Navy Partnership Advances Technology Applications Shipboard
October 15, 2020 — NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) in partnership with Naval... MORE

MARMC SST Advances OSD Grasp of COVID Risk
July 31, 2020 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) participated in the Navy-wide Sentinel Surveillance... MORE

MARMC Divers Lead Churchill Waterborne Hub Replacement
April 15, 2020 — NORFOLK, VA (NSN) – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Dive Team successfully... MORE

MARMC Production Team Completes USS Bataan Repairs
October 1, 2019 — Norfolk (NNS) – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) outside machine shop recently... MORE

Mid-Atlantic Maintenance Center Pins New Chief Petty Officers
October 1, 2019 — NORFOLK, VA. (NNS) -- Seventeen Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Sailors were... MORE

MARMC Gets Whidbey Island Back Online
August 21, 2019 — Technology is an integral part of today’s Navy, and what makes its’ war fighting ability possible... MORE

MARMC Sailors Join APS
August 21, 2019 — NORFOLK, VA (NSN) - Sailors assigned to Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) joined... MORE

MARMC Engineers Protecting Against Chemical Attacks
August 21, 2019 — As confrontations with rogue nations start to become a real possibility, chemical weapons start to... MORE

Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Holds Change of Command
August 19, 2019 — NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) held a change of command... MORE

Vella Gulf; Monterey Demonstrate Self-Sufficiency
May 1, 2019 — Units assigned to Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 take the culture of self-sufficiency to heart in... MORE

NUWC Norfolk Det & MARMC Team Up
April 29, 2019 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Micro-Miniature (2M) Lab and Naval Undersea... MORE

MARMC “Adopts-A-Spot,” in the City
April 29, 2019 — Partnering with the city of Norfolk, Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) officially... MORE

Cole Maintenance Team Receives Praise from Leaders
April 29, 2019 — The maintenance teams at Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) know “fixing ships”... MORE

Hull Branch: Helping Meet MARMC SBP Priorities
April 29, 2019 — Walking down Main Street in Building CEP-200 you can usually hear the sound of a grinder or someone... MORE

MARMC VLS Branch Makes Emergent Repairs to USS Gonzalez
April 29, 2019 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Vertical Launch System (VLS) Branch sure knows... MORE

The Right Resources at the Right Time: MARMC Engineering Service Desk
January 4, 2019 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Engineering Department is rounding out 2018 with a renewed emphasis on their integration into the maintenance availability teams. For years now, MARMC’s Project Support Engineers (PSE) have served as technical subject matter experts (SME) for ships going through Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) avails. As their presence grows on the avail teams, the concept of the Engineering Service Desk (ESD) has begun to take shape... MORE

MARMC Rigging/Weight Testing Shop:
January 4, 2019 — As the oldest rating in the U.S. Navy, Boatswain’s Mate (BM) carries a long and storied tradition. This tradition, steeped in a legacy of often overlooked yet critically vital taskings, often carries the weight of the U.S. Navy. For the Boatswain’s Mates at Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC), the arts of rigging and weight testing are two of the unsung taskings that continue to ensure ships are mission-ready. For BM1 (SW) Drew Miller, accomplishing MARMC’s mission of preparing vessels for the fleet goes hand-in-hand with qualifying Sailors in the NAMTS Rigging/Weight Testing Job Qualification Requirement (JQR) while keeping the traditions of the BM rating alive... MORE

Teamwork, Leadership Key Monterey Impressive 20% O&I
December 16, 2018 — The USS Monterey (CG 61) project team accomplished the first major milestone of a six-month selected restricted availability (SRA), Oct. 19, when they completed the 20% Open and Inspect (O&I)... MORE

Mission Ready: MARMC Prepares Kearsarge, Arlington for Deployment
December 11, 2018 — In December, USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and USS Arlington (LPD 24) will depart for deployment. MARMC’s Waterfront Operations Department (Code 300) is managing their final Continuous Maintenance Availability (CMAV) prior to getting underway. It is the last opportunity to complete casualty reports (CASREPS), departure from specifications (DFS) and conduct any other outstanding repairs before the ships and their crews pull away from the pier... MORE

Testing the Tools that Keep the Fleet Afloat
November 13, 2018 — It is nearing midnight and you’re fast asleep at home when in the stillness of the evening your phone begins to buzz. You brush it off at first, but then realize that it’s a call coming in. You answer and your supervisors voice is on the other end informing you that you’ll be boarding a plane early that morning to head half way around the world to troubleshoot a faulty critical system on board a U.S. Navy vessel. You pull yourself out of bed, pack your clothes and make sure you have your travel documents in order. Before heading to the airport you make a quick detour to Mid- Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) to pick up your all important test equipment... MORE

Navy’s Oldest Dry-dock gets New Commanding Officer
October 31, 2018 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) floating dry-dock Dynamic (AFDL 6) welcomed her 18th commanding officer (CO), as Lt. Cmdr. Seth Hall relieved Lt. Edward Menezes during a change of command ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base (JEB) Little Creek-Fort Story, Oct. 31... MORE

64 Express Lanes Tolling
March 9, 2018 — The Interstate 64 express lanes tolling began on Jan. 10. Motorists will need an E-ZPass or an E-ZPass Flex during operating hours... MORE

Waterfront Operations Takes “Critical Path”
March 9, 2018 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Waterfront Operations (Code 300) began its second year of specialized training for project managers (PMs), assistant project managers (APMs) and shipbuilding specialists (SBSs) in January in an effort to improve efficient completion of availabilities and timely delivery of ships back to the fleet... MORE

Recertifying: Big Impact on a Micro Scale
March 9, 2018 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Micro-Miniature (2M) Module Test and Repair (MTR) recertification team recertified five electronics technicians in the 2M/MTR Recertification Lab on Main Street in Building CEP-200, the week of Feb. 5-9... MORE

MARMC, SERMC “Team Up” in Hampton Roads
March 9, 2018 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) and Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) are teaming up in Hampton Roads to conduct maintenance availabilities for two patrol coastal (PC) ships homeported in Mayport, Fla... MORE

NAMTS Graduation Brings Out the Stars
March 9, 2018 — Norfolk, Va. (NNS)-Director, Fleet Maintenance U.S Fleet Forces Command Rear Adm. Mark R. Whitney and Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center Rear Adm. James P. Downey were on hand for Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) graduation Feb. 12 at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, VA... MORE

RMCs Partner to Install Engines on USS Fitzgerald
January 19, 2018 — Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Gas Turbine flyaway team joined members of South East Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) in reinstalling four LM2500 Gas Turbine Main Engines on USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) at Huntington Ingles Industries (HII) in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Oct. 21–Nov. 15... MORE