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NAVSEA Commander focuses on CNO priorities during maintenance center visits
November 7, 2019 — WASHINGTON, D.C. (NNS) - "Adm. Gilday wants to focus on three things," Vice Adm. Tom Moore, Commander, Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) told his waterfront team at the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) this week in San Diego. "Warfighting, warfighters, and building the future fleet. Under warfighting, the very first thing he listed is... MORE

Keel Authenticated for First Flight III Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer
November 7, 2019 — PASCAGOULA, Miss. – In an historic milestone for the DDG 51 program, the keel of the first Flight III destroyer, the future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), was ceremoniously laid and authenticated at Huntington Ingalls Shipyard, Nov. 7.Ruby Lucas and Catherine B. Reynolds, ship sponsors, authenticated the keel by etching their initials into the keel... MORE

Ingalls Shipbuilding welder James Ellis welds Ship Sponsors Ruby Lucas and Catherine B. Reynolds’ initials into a steel plate during a keel authentication ceremony for the future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) at Huntington Ingalls Industries Pascagoula shipyard Nov. 7, 2019.

Dasia Bandy: National Military Youth of the Year
November 7, 2019 — Champion. Courageous. Passionate. These are just a few words people use to describe Dasia Bandy, the 2019 National Military Youth of the Year winner, a first for Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY).“When the Boys and Girls Clubs of America announced Dasia’s name as National Military Youth of the Year, I was amazed. Not surprised, but amazed,” said NNSY’s... MORE

Dasia Bandy received a $20,000 check for becoming the next National Military Youth of the Year.

Stop the Bleed
November 7, 2019 — Imagine this scenario: you’re on the way to work and suddenly you feel a jolt. CRASH! A vehicle accident just occurred. You assess the situation and make eye contact with the driver who collided with you. They’re bleeding from the head and drifting from consciousness. What would you do? This situation, and similar instances like it, happens daily... MORE

NNSY employees and emergency response personnel came together for the Stop the Bleed Training at America's Shipyard. At the training they learned how to treat bleeding victims, including applying touriquets and QuikClot.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard undocks USS Wyoming
November 7, 2019 — USS Wyoming (SSBN-742) successfully undocked at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Nov. 6, a key milestone in the boat’s Engineered Refueling Overhaul (ERO). “Wyoming is now one step closer to completing its Engineered Refueling Overhaul and providing superior warfighting capability back to the Fleet,” said Shipyard Commander Captain Kai Torkelson. ... MORE

USS Wyoming (SSBN-742) successfully undocked at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Nov. 6, a key milestone in the boat’s Engineered Refueling Overhaul (ERO).

Hart Breaks Into New Position to Drive Change
November 7, 2019 — June 28, 1982, a group of young college graduates became a part of Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s (NNSY) team. One of them came from Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa. starting as a GS-5. Born in Manhattan and raised in White Plains, New York, NNSY’s Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department Manager (Code 2300) Curtis Hart started his 37-year journey... MORE

NNSY’s Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department Manager (Code 2300) Curtis Hart was recognized for becoming a member of the Department of the Navy Senior Executive Service.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard Graduates Executive Development Program Participants of 2019
November 7, 2019 — Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) gained new leaders recently when three employees graduated from the Executive Development Program (EDP) on Sept. 20.The graduates included Martrail Parker from Process Improvement Department (Code 900P), Jason Rossman from Project Management (Code 244A), and Michael Williams from Radiological Control Technician... MORE

Code 105.7 Michael Williams and family celebrate his completion of the Executive Development Program.

Carderock signs an Educational Partnership Agreement with George Mason
November 7, 2019 — Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) with George Mason University this year, giving each organization reciprocal resources. Capt. Cedric McNeal, Carderock commanding officer and Larry Tarasek, technical director, met with the Dr. Kenneth Ball, Dean of Volgenau School of Engineering at... MORE

Dean of the Volgenau School of Engineering at George Mason University (GMU) Dr. Kenneth Ball (left, seated); Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division Technical Director Larry Tarasek (center, standing); and Commanding Officer Capt. Cedric McNeal (right, seated) pose in front of other Carderock employees and GMU students on Nov. 1, 2019. Ball and McNeal signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA), ensuring years of partnership, collaboration and the promotion of practical, real-world applications of STEM programs and education. (U.S. Navy photo by Neubar Kamalian/Released)

AR Team Commended For PM Ammo Support
November 7, 2019 — NSWC Corona engineers in AR30 received a letter of appreciation from MARCORSYSCOM PMM-152 on October 9 for the work accomplished throughout FY19. “They have tirelessly supported a multitude of issues…which enhanced our ability to support Marines around the globe,” wrote Warren C. Clare, Program Manager for Ammunition. “In fact, due to their... MORE

Midway movie star Patrick Wilson visits Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
November 7, 2019 — Recently, Hollywood actor Patrick Wilson visited Station Hypo located in the basement of Building 1 at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY&IMF). On Nov. 8, Lionsgate will release Midway, a film based on the attack on Pearl Harbor and the subsequent Battle of Midway during World War II. Wilson plays the role of... MORE

Hollywood actor Patrick Wilson tours Station Hypo with U.S. PACFLT Director of Intelligence and Information Operations Capt. Tony Butera and PHNSY&IMF Executive Officer Cmdr. Scott Shea. Wilson plays Edwin Layton, an intelligence officer who worked at Pearl Harbor –including at Station Hypo– during World War II, in the upcoming movie Midway.

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