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WASHINGTON (Jan. 21, 2021) -- Vice Adm. Bill Galinis, commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) receives his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from HM2 Solache at the Washington Navy Yard medical clinic, Jan. 21. “I want to encourage everyone to remain vigilant when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone must do their part to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their extended NAVSEA family,” said Galinis. (U.S. Navy photo by Laura Lakeway)

USS Asheville (SSN 758)

APRA HARBOR, Guam (Jan. 19, 2021) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Asheville (SSN 758) transits Apra Harbor as the boat deploys from Guam to conduct surveillance, training, and other critical missions in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. Asheville is one of multiple submarines forward-deployed to Commander, Submarine Squadron 15. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd class Kelsey J. Hockenberger)

USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 12, 2021) An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), takes off from the flight deck during a vertical replenishment with the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), not pictured, in the Arabian Sea, Jan. 12. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Louis Thompson Staats IV)

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Navy to Remove the Island on USS Bonhomme Richard

Feb. 23, 2021 - WASHINGTON -- As part of USS Bonhomme Richard’s (LHD 6) on-going inactivation availability, contractors will start the process of removing the ship’s island, Feb. 23. Removal of the island will improve the ship’s structural...

Simulated Firearms Training System, “Game Changer” for PCU Sailors

Rear Adm. Tom Anderson, Program Executive Officer, Ships, reviews the Firearms Training System (FATS), a new simulated use of force option that Sailors can use to fulfill their weapons qualifications training. FATS allows Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Units located at Bath Iron Works Shipyard, Bath, Maine a full experience in use of force option handling and application in a classroom environment. This enhances their capabilities and saves the government money on travel, range time and ordnance.

Feb. 12, 2021 - Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Sailors assigned to ships located at Bath Iron Works Shipyard, Bath, Maine now have access to a new simulated use of force option to fulfill their weapons qualifications training.The Firearms...

Simulated Firearms Training System, “Game Changer” for PCU Sailors

Future USS Daniel Inouye Completes Acceptance Trials

The future USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) departs General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard on Feb. 3 for acceptance trials.

Feb. 5, 2021 - BATH, Maine -- The future USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) successfully completed acceptance trials Feb. 4 after spending a day underway off the coast of Maine. INSURV inspected the ship during a series of demonstrations while...

NAVSEA hosts Small Business Innovators Virtually

Feb. 5, 2021 - WASHINGTON – Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program office hosted its first virtual forum for SBIR/STTR Transition (FST) online Jan...

PSNS & IMF pins four Sailors to chief petty officer

Chief Petty Officer selects Matthew Bernstein, Devin Donohue, Austin Rhodes and Mark Robbins, with Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, were pinned to the rank of chief petty officer during a ceremony Jan. 29, 2021, at Olympic Lodge on Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Washington. The ceremony had limited attendees, with participants and attendees socially distanced to adhere to COVID-19 protective protocols.

Jan. 29, 2021 - Four petty officer first class nuclear machinist mates at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility were pinned to the rank of chief petty officer during a ceremony Jan. 29, 2021, at Olympic Lodge on...

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