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This phase of pile driving is scheduled to run through March. Work will continue seven days a week during daylight with prep work on second shift.

NORFOLK, VA – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic, Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) officers recently assumed duties as Public Works Officers (PWO) at Public Works Departments (PWD) at two

The Navy has modernized and reached many innovative technological milestones and advancements in its 245th year.

As the U.S. Navy celebrates its 246th birthday on Oct. 13, it is an apt time to reflect on its accomplishments of the past year. Judging by those accomplishments, innovation should be the theme of the Navy’s 245th year. Just like wireless radio and nuclear-powered technologies, reliable unmanned warships are on the cusp of becoming a game-changer at sea. More quickly produced reliable unmanned warships can help counter China’s rapidly growing naval fleet.

PORTSMOUTH — The state’s two Democratic U.S. senators and Maine’s independent U.S. senator gave the nation's new deputy secretary of defense a tour Wednesday of the region’s two military bases — the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery and the N.H. Air Guard 157th Air Refueling Wing at Pease. While it was largely a show and tell for Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks to see the ongoing construction of a new superflood basin at the shipyard and the new fleet of 12 KC-46A refueling tankers at the Air Guard base here, there are some underlying issues at both locations.