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NEWPORT, R.I. Steven J. Masterson was recently selected as the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport’s activity chief information officer (ACIO) and manager of the ACIO/Information Technology Division in the Corporate Operations Department. Masterson, a resident of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, who has 19 years of service at Division Newport, previously served as the Undersea Warfare (USW) Combat Systems Department cybersecurity technical project manager from 2017 to 2019 and as the Information Security and Facilities Engineering branch manager. In addition, he worked as branch...

9 SAN DIEGO – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southwest Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division (FEAD) Point Loma completed construction Oct. 29 on a renovation project to Naval Base Point Loma’s (NBPL) historic Building 158 that will now house the installation’s security forces. The project converted Building 158, which is on a National Register of Historic Properties eligible archaeological site, to a new headquarters for NBPL Security Forces. The building was placed on the register for its role in the Fort Rosecrans Historic District, whi...

9 SAN DIEGO – Naval Base Point Loma (NBPL) is celebrating the Dec. 16 completion of a dredging project at its waterfront that will allow access to submarines with a deeper draft. NBPL is home to Submarine Squadron ELEVEN (CSS-11) and six Los Angeles Class submarines. Though the LA class subs are the primary users of the Point Loma piers, the waterfront also sees a lot of visitor traffic. Those visitors include the Virginia and Seawolf class submarines, both of which have deeper drafts than the homeported LA class. “The Naval Base Point Loma Dredging Project is a vital effo...