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Norfolk Naval Shipyard Notification
Current Health Protection Condition Level (HPCON): BRAVO+
*as of 20 October 2021

Welcome to Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Located in Portsmouth, Virginia, is one of the largest shipyards in the world specializing in repairing, overhauling and modernizing ships and submarines.

For additional information regarding the Norfolk Shipyard please refer to our NAVSEA site 

Installation Information

Norfolk Naval shipyard is the oldest and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Navy, and it's also the most multifaceted.

 

News from around Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Airman Tyler Heston, from Fairfield, Iowa, sands a water brake cylinder aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is currently pierside at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in the basic phase of the optimized fleet response plan (OFRP).
Machinery Repairman 3rd Class Vivian Onedo, from Chicago, makes void caps aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is currently pierside at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in the basic phase of the optimized fleet response plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Rodrigo Caldas/Released)
Airman Tyler Heston, from Fairfield, Iowa, sands a water brake cylinder aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is currently pierside at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in the basic phase of the optimized fleet response plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Merissa Daley/Released)
From left to right: Norfolk Naval Shipyard Apprentice Director Colby Tynes, 2022 Apprentice valedictorian and Shop 31 Inside Machinist Linda Matthews, and Shipyard Commander Capt. Dianna Wolfson.
Hull Technician Fireman Matthew Townsend, from Washington, Illinois, welds a piece of angle iron aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is currently pierside at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in the basic phase of the optimized fleet response plan (OFRP). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cameron Pinske/Released)
Main Gate to Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Aerial View of Norfolk Naval Shipyard
 

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