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NASA, Navy test diving technology that could be used on the moon By (0) NASA Astronaut Dr. Jonny Kim partnered for a lunar simulation, testing the U.S. Navy's Diver Augmented Vision Display helmet system -- which NASA thinks could benefit humans returning to the moon. Photo by Rory O'Connor/U.S. Navy March 2 (UPI) -- The Navy teamed up with NASA astronauts and engineers last week to test a technology that allows divers to work more efficiently underwater and could be used the next time astronauts return to the moon. Divers from the Naval Sea Systems Command's Supervisor of Salvage and Divin...

USNI News Home » Budget Industry » Salvage Company Begins Removing Island on USS Bonhomme Richard Ahead of Towing, Dismantling Salvage Company Begins Removing Island on USS Bonhomme Richard Ahead of Towing, Dismantling February 26, 2021 6:46 PM Contractors with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) work to remove the aft mast aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) on Aug. 4, 2020. US Navy Photo This post has been updated to include additional information from NAVSEA. A salvage company began removing the island on damaged amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (L...

Huntington Ingalls Sees Record-Breaking 2020, Moving to Integrating Business Lines Ingalls Shipbuilding in May 2019. HII Photo After coming through 2020 with record sales and growing its unmanned systems portfolio through acquisitions and partnerships, Huntington Ingalls Industries plans to use that momentum in 2021 to integrate its different business lines to help its customers tackle more complex challenges, the company president said today. Noting the hardship of the pandemic in 2020 but the optimism of coming through it in a strong position, HII President and CEO Mike Petters told investo...

By WYATT OLSON | STARS AND STRIPES Published: February 3, 2021 Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See other free reports here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — Almost 16 years ago, the Navy launched a plan to identify Reserve sailors with maintenance backgrounds, familiarize them with shipyard operations and then send them to work there during their annual two-weeks of training. Under the so-called Surge Maintenance program, these reservists ...

HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   Feb 02, 2021 05:54 AM EST The light carrier studies will determine if the small carrier is worth the effort to add to the US fleet. One of the considerations is how they will fit into the overall strategy.  Having supercarriers is advantageous for any nation, but they are high maintenance, yet small carriers are lighter on the budget alternative. Why small carriers? Naval engineers are working on smaller carrier designs incorporated in a joint force as supercarrier replacements or added to a carrier strike group at less cost. These ships are less complicated and...