KEY ISSUES Defense planners are faced with the difficult task of downsizing and/ or closing Navy ship repair facilities. This issue is highly politicized. The local shipyard which employs several ...
As the Navy battles ongoing schedule delays, supply chain problems, and workforce challenges in its effort to produce more submarines, the service may need to turn to private repair shipyards to ...
(U.S. Navy) The Navy fired both the commanding and executive officers of the U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center in Yokosuka, Japan, this weekend. Capt.
Repair and maintenance are likewise ... Navy review earlier this year found that top US Navy shipbuilding projects, from new submarines to surface ships, are delayed by years and facing ballooning ...
Yet for all their importance, their missions would be impossible if not for the US Navy's unsung workhorses: replenishment ships. Replenishment ships loaded with food, fuel and bombs are the ...