Defense News in Brief: NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville Earns Five 2021 Blue “E” Awards for Supply Excellence

Source: United States Navy

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville is proud to announce that supply and logistics teams from Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville, NAS Key West, Naval Station Mayport, NAS Joint Reserve Base New Orleans and NAS Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth have been named 2021 Ashore Supply Excellence Award (Blue “E”) recipients.

Defense News in Brief: Future USS Oregon Delivered to U.S. Navy

Source: United States Navy

GROTON, Conn. – The Submarine Force’s newest attack submarine, the future USS Oregon (SSN 793), delivered to the U.S. Navy on Feb. 26.  PCU Oregon is the twentieth Virginia Class submarine that are co-produced at General Dynamics Electric Boat and Huntington Ingalls Industries – Newport News Shipbuilding (HII-NNS) through a long-standing teaming agreement.  Oregon is the eleventh Virginia Class delivered by GDEB and the second Block IV configured submarine.  

Defense News in Brief: Secretary of the Navy Visits Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

Source: United States Navy

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii – Secretary of the Navy, Carlos Del Toro, visited Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) February 27 to discuss the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) with shipyard and Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), Pacific leadership.

Defense News in Brief: Leaders Across NAVWAR Talk Data at DON IT West 2022

Source: United States Navy

SAN DIEGO – Key leaders from Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and its affiliated Program Executive Offices (PEOs) came together to discuss “Data Initiatives of the Operational Environment” at the Department of Navy Information Technology (DON IT) West Coast Conference, Feb. 16, at the San Diego Convention Center.