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SIMA San Diego Reestablished to Drive Fleet Self-Sufficiency and Warfighter Readiness

SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2026) From left to right, Capt. Brian Karosich, commanding officer of Southwest Regional Maintenance Center; Vice Adm. James Downey, commanding officer, Navy Sea Systems Command; Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle; Capt. Bill Albert, commanding officer of Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA) San Diego; and Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, cuts the ceremonial ribbon signifying the reestablishment of Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA), San Diego. The Navy reestablished SIMAs in San Diego and Norfolk in June as training commands for Sailors to improve their skills at repairing, maintaining, and modernizing surface warships. (U.S. Navy photo by Christopher Menzie)

June 5, 2026 - SAN DIEGO – In a decisive move to restore and expand organic ship repair capabilities, the Navy officially reestablished Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity, San Diego (SIMA SD) on June 1. This strategic West Coast...

SWRMC Finishes USS Manchester Availability Early

April 2, 2026 - SAN DIEGO – Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) completed the USS Manchester (LCS 14) Select Restricted Availability (SRA) one day early, supporting the Chief of Naval Operation’s priority to meet or exceed...

Unseen but Essential: The Logistics Force Driving Surface Ship Maintenance

April 28, 2025 - Naval Supply Systems Command’s Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (NAVSUP FLCSD) could be considered one of the least understood departments servicing Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC). They occupy a separate space...

SWRMC’s Additive Printing Provides Innovative Solutions to Meet Fleet Needs

Feb. 5, 2025 - Additive manufacturing is an emerging technology, with the U.S. Navy investing heavily in this process to deliver fast, efficient solutions for the construction and repair of ships and submarines, offering an alternative to...

SWRMC Delivers Ships to the Fleet On-Time

Southwest Regional Maintenance Center’s (SWRMC) contract oversight teams, in collaboration with ship’s force and industry partners, completed continuous maintenance availabilities (CMAV) to USS Princeton (CG 59) and USS Sterett (DDG 104) on-time in October and November.

Dec. 4, 2024 - Southwest Regional Maintenance Center’s (SWRMC) contract oversight teams, in collaboration with ship’s force and industry partners, completed continuous maintenance availabilities (CMAV) to USS Princeton (CG 59) and USS...

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