Tag Archives: Rear Adm. Stephen Williamson
Rear Admiral Relieved from NAVSEA Job Due to Inappropriate Relationship
By: Megan Eckstein
Rear Adm. Stephen Williamson, then the director of Fleet Maintenance, U.S. Pacific Fleet, addressed Hampton Roads area engineering duty officers (EDO) during the EDO Road Show in January 2017 hosted by Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Va. US Navy photo.
Rear Adm. Stephen Williamson was relieved from his duties as the Naval Sea Systems Command director of industrial operations due to an inappropriate personal relationship, service told USNI News on Friday. Read More →
PACFLEET Wants To Improve How Sub Tender Crews Are Used In Guam
Guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) moors alongside submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) in Diego Garcia on Jan. 7, 2016. US Navy photo.
HAMPTON, Va. – U.S. Pacific Fleet is looking to build up the skill level and workload of sailors assigned to the two submarine tenders in Guam, but the viability of any potential solutions with industry may hinge on decisions that have yet to be made, PACFLEET's director of fleet maintenance said. Read More →
New NAVSEA Commander's Intent: Complete Ship Maintenance On Time
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Kasey Ringwalda, a native of Dayton, Ore., uses a grinder to remove paint from deck station 11 on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently undergoing an extended planned incremental maintenance availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. US Navy Photo
HAMPTON, VA. — New commander of Naval Sea Systems Command Vice Adm. Tom Moore said shipyards are nearing an opportunity to "reset" after struggling in recent years to get aircraft carriers and submarines out of availabilities on time, and he hopes the yards can take measures now to keep the next wave of availabilities on track. Read More →