Defense News in Brief: FRCSE saves thousands by implementing various process improvements

Source: United States Navy

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) recently implemented various continuous process improvements (CPI) within the command’s Bonded Material Storeroom (BMS), saving the depot approximately $101,800, and helping to supply materials for 22 Golden Tickets. The new CPI methods streamlined processes and distribution across the storage area.

Defense News in Brief: NAVFAC Atlantic Awards Modification Under a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract for 175-Ton Portal Crane at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

Source: United States Navy

NORFOLK, Va. – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Atlantic awarded Konecranes Nuclear Equipment and Services LLC, located in New Berlin, Wisconsin, a $43,506,432 modification under a firm-fixed-price contract for the exercise of Option Two, which provides for one 175-ton portal crane at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard (PHNSY).

Defense News in Brief: USS Truxtun Holds Change of Command

Source: United States Navy

NORFOLK, Va. – Cmdr. Jason Horning relieved Cmdr. Jason DeBlock as the commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) during a change of command ceremony. The ceremony took place on May 7 aboard the ship at Naval Station Norfolk.

Defense News in Brief: TACRON 12 Holds Change of Command Ceremony

Source: United States Navy

NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. – Cmdr. Jason A. Ahmanson relieved Cmdr. Kevin M. Marsh as commander, Tactical Air Control Squadron (TACRON) 12 during a change of command ceremony at the Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument onboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, April 30.