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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)

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)

Family and friends greet Sailors aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as it arrives at its new homeport on Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton
August 29, 2024 — USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) arrived at its new homeport, Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Aug. 13, after serving as the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier in Yokosuka, Japan, since 2015. During that period, Ronald Reagan primarily conducted operations in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific.“I am... MORE

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) prepares to enter Rich Passage Aug. 13, 2024, en route to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott Hansen)

Employees get a first-hand look at newly developed products, innovations during Technology Showcase
August 15, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility hosted a technology showcase July 31-Aug. 1, at the Kitsap Conference Center at Bremerton Harborside, in downtown Bremerton.According to Ryan Marson, cell manager, Code 100TO.4, Digital Transformation Office, the event featured 50 industry partners who demonstrated tools, emerging... MORE

Employees with Shop 67, Electronics, watch as Hexagon representative Justin Lopez demonstrates a new laser scanner July 31, 2024, during the annual Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Technology Showcase at the Kitsap Conference Center in downtown Bremerton, Washington. (U.S Navy Photo by Wendy Hallmark)

New purpose-built dive boat will save PSNS & IMF time, money while helping to support critical work
August 15, 2024 — The divers with Code 760, Regional Dive Locker at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility took delivery of a new purpose-built dive boat in May.The new boat replaces an Explosive Ordnance Disposal support boat built in 1991 that PSNS & IMF acquired in 2007.According to Mike Richardson, Diving Operations manager, Code 760, the... MORE

A team of divers from Code 760, Regional Dive Division, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, make their way to the Port Orchard, Washington, Marina, Aug 1, 2024, aboard their new dive boat. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

PSNS & IMF crew helps with emergent work on USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
August 15, 2024 — A 12-person team from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility team travelled to Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii to support the diagnoses and repair of potable water system, within two days of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) project team being notified of the problem. The work was performed between June 27 and July 12,... MORE

Back row from left: Martin Bridgeford, supervisor, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Frank Sepulveda, general foreman, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Connor Mcneal, Gas Free Tech, Shop 11, Shipfitters; Peter Maupin, general maintenance, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Dustin Pixler, general maintenance, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Domingo Ceralde, Code 300, CVN 70 zone manager. Front row from left: Denny Yamauchi, pipefitter, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Tyler Lathum, general maintenance, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Adam Rogala, general maintenance, Shop 99, Temporary Services; Carrie Doussett, pipefitter, Shop 99, Temporary Services; and Riza Johnson, electrician, Shop 99, Temporary Services. Not pictured: Marvin Rameriz, general maintenance. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Shop 71 turns unique painting project into fun training opportunity
August 5, 2024 — A team of painters at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility recently stripped and repainted a Tiger mini-truck for Code 710, Special Projects, in order to save the command time and money.The four-person team from Shop 71, Painters, Blasters and Tile Setters, repainted the mini-truck for Code 710, instead of PSNS & IMF... MORE

Chris Gaden, painter/blaster, Shop 71, Painters, Blasters and Tile Setters, sprays the bed of a Tiger mini-truck with a base coat of yellow paint July 25, 2024, during a project for Code 710, Special Projects at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Jeb Fach)

Upcoming PSNS & IMF annual showcase to offer variety of potential problem-solving technologies
July 23, 2024 — The 2024 Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Technology Showcase will be held July 31 – Aug. 1, at the Kitsap Conference Center in downtown Bremerton.The event is organized to help connect problem-solving shipyard workers with vendors who have tools and technologies that might be useful in improving how the shipyard meets... MORE

Gina Kim, of Olympus Controls, talks about robot technology with Mathew Cady, product line director, Code 1000, Production Line Department, and Steve McKee, director of Enterprise Maintenance Technologies Sept. 27, 2023, during the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Technology Showcase at the Kitsap Conference Center in Bremerton, Washington. This year's event is scheduled for July 31-Aug. 1. (U.S. Navy photo by Jeb Fach)

New 'helper-trainee' debuts at Employee Appreciation Day
July 3, 2024 — Ollie Olafsen, a North American river otter, made his public debut as Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility’s official mascot during PSNS & IMF Employee Appreciation Day at a Seattle Mariners game June 30, 2024, in Seattle.“Ollie the Otter,” as he prefers to be called, is officially a Wage Grade-0.7 helper-trainee at PSNS &... MORE

Capt. JD Crinklaw, commander, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Navy Diver First Class David Loofbourow, Dive Locker, and Zachary Cantrall, dismantler, Shop 75, Dismantling, pose with "Ollie the Otter" and the Mariner Moose June 30, 2024, during pre-game ceremonies at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Command visit helps reinforce shipyard's enduring relationships with regional civil authority agencies
June 24, 2024 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility and Commander, Submarine Group 9, hosted a command visit for local emergency management State, County, and U.S. Coast Guard partners June 6, to help establish and reinforce close and enduring relationships with partner agencies and promote understanding for how the Navy Emergency... MORE

Washington Emergency Management Division employees, left, listen to a presentation on radiological emergency planning June 6, 2024, during a command visit for state, county and local emergency management partners on Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington. (U.S Navy photos by Jeb Fach)

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