04 May 2020 NAS Key West project for new NGIS gets underway during COVID-19 Key West, Florida (NNS) -- Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West Public Works Department conducted an informal groundbreaking ceremony April 24 symbolizing the beginning of construction for a new Navy Gateway Inn & Suites (NGIS) facility. Due to COVID-19, a traditional groundbreaking ceremony could not...
04 May 2020 NAVFAC Hawaii Director Awarded 2019 Navy Human Resources Leadership Award JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hi. (NNS) -- Mr. Dave Pedersen, human resources director Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Hawaii, was notified on April 23 of his selection to receive the 2019 Department of the Navy Civilian Human Resources Office and Equal Employment Opportunity...
29 April 2020 Barracks at Naval Base Guam Ordnance Annex Refurbished for Warfighter Support SANTA RITA, Guam (NNS) -- Three unoccupied barracks buildings were refurbished at the U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG) Ordnance Annex in Santa Rita and will soon be used to house unaccompanied Sailors, once again...
28 April 2020 NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Teams Wrap Up "Whole-of-Nation" Support Efforts in Combating COVID-19 NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic forward-deployed teams sent to provide support for “Whole-of-Nation” efforts in combating COVID-19, successfully wrapped up their work last week in Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
23 April 2020 Marine Corps Seeks Third-Party Financed Energy Solution in San Diego SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest is soliciting proposals from industry to achieve Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego’s energy security objectives...
21 April 2020 Navy Awards $99.8 Million to Rebuild Earthquake-Damaged China Lake Facilities SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest on April 14 awarded a $99.8 million task order for the design and construction of 25 new ordnance magazines and an inert storage facility at Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, California...
17 April 2020 NAVFAC Southwest Battles COVID-19 with $2.6 Million for Disinfecting Services SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest awarded a not-to-exceed $2.6 million contract March 19 for critical cleaning and disinfecting of areas with confirmed COVID-19 cases at military facilities in the NAVFAC Southwest area of responsibility...
17 April 2020 Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific Awards First Construction Contract in Japan JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded a $128 million firm-fixed price contract to Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd. of Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan April 14 for the construction of a concrete fixed single pier at Command...
16 April 2020 Naval Facilities Engineering Command Hawaii Awards $54 Million Design and Construction Contract JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Hawaii awarded a $54,279,000 firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of an Undersea Operational Training Facility (UOTC) April 15 to Hensel Phelps Construction Co., of Honolulu, Hawaii. The...
16 April 2020 Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest Announces Sailors of the Quarter SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest announced, April 2, the selections of Builder 1st Class Jeffrey M. Jutz as Senior Sailor of the Quarter, Construction Electrician 2nd Class Bryan G. Terrazas as Junior Sailor of the Quarter, and Builder Constructionman Luis...