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October is Health Literacy Month
October 13, 2022 — Walking into a hospital or doctor’s office can cause feelings of anxiety and vulnerability, particularly for those who don’t feel comfortable asking questions or navigating complex health challenges. For more than 20 years, October has been recognized as Health Literacy Month within the U.S. Health Literacy Month is a time to underscore the... MORE

Department of Defense health literacy graphic by Kim Farcot, Military Health System.

Months of teamwork and expertise culminate in restoration and relocation of PSNS & IMF Bicentennial Log
September 30, 2022 — Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility is home to an assortment of historic buildings, landmarks and memorabilia. One longstanding piece of historical significance is the shipyard’s recently refurbished bicentennial log, which has been on display since April 29, 1976.The log is a section of a 165-foot Douglas fir tree that... MORE

2021-2022 restoration project team members from Shops, 64, 26, 11 and 71, pose with Capt. Jip Mosman, commander, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility by the newly restored Bicentennial log. The log was unveiled by Mosman and Jason Beller, Code 964 Trade Superintendent during a short ceremony held on Sept. 13, 2022, at it's new "home" in the lobby of Building 850 at PSNS & IMF, in Bremerton, Wash. (U.S. Navy Photo by Wendy Hallmark)

NSS-SY Spotlight: Fleet Ops Pillar
September 29, 2022 — Supporting the U.S. Navy’s fleet and uniformed service members is foundational to shipboard work performed at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility. Each morning at precisely 8 a.m., as the national anthem washes across the shipyard, Sailors and shipyard employees stand at attention aboard docked vessels and outside work... MORE

NSS-SY Spotlight: Fleet Ops Pillar graphic (U.S. Navy graphic by Adrienne Burns. Source U.S. Navy photos used in graphic by Scott Hansen and Wendy Hallmark.)

PSNS & IMF Apprentice Program graduates 229 journey-level mechanics
September 23, 2022 — In an event four years in the making, 229 skilled workers graduated from the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Apprentice Program during a ceremony held Sept. 23, 2022, at the Bremerton High School Performing Arts Center.This year’s graduates represent 27 different trades and maintained an overall class GPA of 3.833... MORE

Apprentice Program graduates receive congratulations from (r to l) Capt. Jip Mosman, commander, Puget Sound Naval Shopyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility; Capt. David Hanthorn, production resources officer, Code 900; Capt. Mike Eberlein, commanding officer, Trident Refit Facility Bangor; Capt. Clint Hoskins, commanding officer, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport; and Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Zukowsky, production officer, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest, during the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Apprentice Program graduation ceremony held Sept. 23, 2022, at the Bremerton High School Performing Arts Center, in Bremerton, Wash. (U.S. Navy photos by Wendy Hallmark)

Hispanic Heritage Month: SEP 15 - OCT 15
September 19, 2022 — From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Americans are asked to take the time to celebrate and honor the contributions and accomplishments of the Hispanic Americans of our nation.Rather than dividing us, this month is an opportunity to come together as a nation and lift up a community that spent many decades underappreciated for the ways they helped build,... MORE

Graphic recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month. (U.S. Navy graphic by Taylor Curry)

NSS-SY Spotlight: Inside Shop Pillar
September 15, 2022 — More than 20 Naval Sustainment System- Shipyards stakeholders gathered in San Diego July 26-28, 2022 to collaborate and brainstorm on Inside Shop Pillar activities, such as work center transformations, improved scheduling accuracy, and developing a core cadence for Production Control Centers. The summit’s primary goal was to develop strategies to... MORE

NSS-SY Spotlight: Inside Shop Pillar graphic created by Adrienne Burns, Salute editor. Source photo used: U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark.

NSS-SY Spotlight: Material Pillar
September 1, 2022 — Across the waterfront at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, essential tools and materials of all shapes and sizes can be found in the hands of mechanics and operators. Having the right materials at the right time is a key factor in completing maintenance availabilities on time with precision quality.The Naval... MORE

Photo used in photo illustration depicts Brianna Fry, journey mechanic, Shop 31, Machinists, Electroplaters and Toolmakers, stages tools for production at Work Center 35 in Building 431, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Wash. (U.S. Navy photo by Wendy Hallmark)

Team Connecticut members feel the heat during firefighting training
August 8, 2022 — The USS Connecticut (SSN 22) Project Team and USS Connecticut Ship’s Force members at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility partnered with Code 304, Ship Safety, and Navy Region Northwest Fire & Emergency Services to have members of Team Connecticut participate in realistic firefighting training July 20, at a commercial... MORE

Battalion Chief of Training Mike Applegate (left) observes firefighting inside a training structure designed to simulate a ships galley. (U.S. Navy Photo by Wendy Hallmark)

NSS-SY Spotlight: Infrastructure Pillar
August 4, 2022 — Established in 1891, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility has a rich tradition of maintaining, modernizing and retiring U.S. Navy vessels on the West Coast. A walk through the shipyard provides a glimpse into the past as historic buildings pepper the landscape and remnants of an era gone by are nestled between modernized... MORE

NSS-SY Infrastructure Pillar graphic. (U.S. Navy graphic by Adrienne Burns)

Celebrating National Disability Independence Day
July 25, 2022 — This July 26 will mark the 32nd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, celebrated across the country as National Disability Independence Day. The ADA was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush, July 26, 1990. It was a landmark event that paved the way to establish equal opportunity for people with disabilities. It... MORE

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