Defense News in Brief: NAVSUP Contracting Helps Ronald Reagan Complete Maintenance Availability on Time

Source: United States Navy

YOKOSUKA, Japan – Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka’s contracting department directly supported its mission partner, Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center, to ensure contracted commercial shipyard maintenance was executed on time in support of USS Ronald Reagan’s (CVN 76) Selected Restricted Availability (SRA). These efforts allowed Ronald Reagan to return to sea on time in support of U.S. 7th Fleet tasking.

Defense News in Brief: Navy declares initial operational capability for Joint Precision Approach and Landing System

Source: United States Navy

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – The U.S. Navy declared initial operational capability for the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) on May 4, signaling the system’s ready to provide precision approach and landing capabilities to tactical carrier aircraft at sea in support of naval aviation operations worldwide.