Naval Reactors
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Safely, reliably, and affordably powering the U.S. Navy's nuclear fleet. (Following, RTs and links ≠ endorsement)
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https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/missions/powering-navy 05-01-2023 17:31:33
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Earlier this week, #nuclearfleet USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) undocked from drydock, completing a significant milestone during its multi-year Refueling and Complex Overhaul at HII-Newport News Shipbuilding. #maintenancematters #teamnavalreactors
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It's #SubmarineDay ! ⚓ 🌊 Learn about #NNSA 's mission to power the #Nuclear U.S. Navy (including all of its #submarines !)
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Diver Xavier Framilla tests his mask as he prepares to perform a routine inspection dive on a #nuclearfleet Virginia-class submarine at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. #maintenancematters #peoplegetthingsdone #teamnavalreactors
Machinist's Mate (Nuclear) 3rd Class Sean Burke and Chief Machinist's Mate (Nuclear) Kaleem Burke, brothers from New York, pose in the hangar bay aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). #nationalsiblingsday #brothers #nuclearfleet #peoplegetthingsdone
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Cmdr. Jess B. Feldon turned over command of the nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Virginia (SSN 774) to Cmdr. Mike Hartzell in a traditional change-of-command ceremony.
#nuclearfleet #peoplegetthingsdone #harnesstheatom #unmatchedpropulsion
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Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti met with command leadership during a tour of Dry Dock 5 at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF learning more about the Navy’s largest maritime infrastructure construction project since World War II. #maintenancematters #nuclearfleet #peoplegetthingsdone
Sailors from the #nuclearfleet Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and Newport News Shipbuilding firefighters, conduct an integrated firefighting drill while the ship is completing its Refueling and Complex Overhaul. #maintenancematters #teamnavalreactors
Recently, five Naval Reactors engineers visited PSNS & IMF to meet with the shipyard and see firsthand the execution of its mission of maintaining, modernizing, and retiring our Navy’s #nuclearfleet . #technicalexcellence #teamnavalreactors
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“It may be impossible to find an organization - that has the record of success over that prolonged period of time, governing and operating such a powerful technology” – Adm. John Richardson, Director of Naval Reactors 2012-2015
#NR75years #PoweringMaritimeDominance
Recently, the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), welcomed aboard neighbors and the Yokosuka community during the 28th annual Spring Festival celebration to tour the ship and visit with the crew. #nuclearfleet #alliesandpartners
📍 Singapore
The #nuclearfleet Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) hosted the U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, Jonathan Kaplan, while moored for a scheduled port visit to support operational readiness and regional partnerships.
#alliesandpartners
Norfolk Naval Shipyard leadership recognized a team of nearly 50 employees supporting work on USS Toledo’s (SSN 769) steering hydraulic cylinder as part of the boat’s Engineered Overhaul.
#maintenancematters #teamnavalreactors #technicalexcellence
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Since USS Skate (SSN 578) first surfaced at the North Pole 65 years ago, the #nuclearfleet has been providing #unmatchedpropulsion and access to the Arctic, just like USS Hampton (SSN 767) is now. #challengewhatispossible #NR75years #PoweringMaritimeDominance
Capt. Daryle Cardone, commanding officer of the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), and executive officer Capt. Harry Evans, paint the ship's anchor gold after receiving the Retention Excellence Award. #peoplegetthingsdone #nuclearfleet
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti embarks Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana (SSN 789) during Operation Ice Camp 2024. The #nuclearfleet provides the U.S. Navy the ability to go anywhere - including the Arctic. #unmatchedpropulsion #alliesandpartners