Older than US, Norfolk Naval Shipyard still shaping Navy’s fleet

Initially named the Gosport Shipyard back in 1767 under British rule, Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits on the Southern Branch of ...

Norfolk Naval Shipyard welcomes USS Gerald R. Ford for Planned Incremental Availability

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth welcomed USS Gerald R. Ford for its Planned Incremental ...
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Here’s How the US Navy Builds a Virginia-Class Attack Submarine

Constructing Virginia-class submarines like the USS Massachusetts showcases both the excellence in American engineering and the underlying, fundamental weaknesses in America’s shipyards. The ...
The Washington Post

Va. Shipyard Workers On a Lifesaving Mission

In normal times, the civil service employees at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard repair aircraft carriers, submarines and other ships. But these are not normal times. Navy welders, electricians, ...
WUSA

Work at a Virginia shipyard is all in the family

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Olivia Neville still remembers the time her father, Richard, was in the kitchen wrestling with the lid of a spice container when: "All of a sudden, he said, 'I've got an idea for ...
Jane's Information Group

Norfolk Naval Shipyard marks first Virginia-class Block III drydocking availability

Norfolk Naval Shipyard undocked USS John Warner, shown here, during the submarine's maintenance availability. (Newport News Shipbuilding) Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) undocked Virginia-class attack ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Editorial: GAO’s recommendations will help streamline Navy’s shipyard improvements

The U.S. Navy must improve the way it estimates how much critically needed repairs and updates of its four public shipyards will cost and how long the projects will take. A recent report from the ...