YOKOSUKA, Japan – Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) completed the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan’s (CVN 76) four-month-long selected restricted availability (SRA) under budget on May 13, 2021.The carrier, Saving the news module on this page because of difficult settings. Testing current news (viewable) page for "hidden" news stories before deleting this page.
Ronald Reagan is the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier and began its SRA for restoration work, maintenance and repairs after returning to Yokosuka last November from a six-month deployment in the Indo-Pacific region.
“A ship s maintenance availability is always a huge project, but specific to Ronald Reagan, we work through many additional challenges here in Japan,” said Capt. Fred Goldhammer, Commanding Officer of Ronald Reagan. “That said, the teamwork and exceptional quality of work that we enjoy from our partners among government workers and contractors – Americans and Japanese working side by side, together - are second to none, and our track record over the past several years proves it. Finishing the 2021 Selected Restricted Availability helps turn the page for our crew towards another new and exciting chapter in the history of our Navy s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier.”
March 21, 2018 The navy s Endeavour ship cast off her lines from Auckland s shores for the final time on March 20, but that final voyage marks a world-first. The Endeavour was the first western Government-owned ship going to Alang in India to be recycled. A total 99 per cent of the ship s body would be recycled and 70 perÃÂ .
USS Milius completes sea trials after 12-month repair period
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USS Milius departs from Fleet Activities Yokosuka for sea trials. Photo by Kelsey Aguirre/U.S. Navy
May 4 (UPI) The USS Milius recently completed sea trials and certification, wrapping a 12-month restricted availability four days early, the U.S. Navy said on Tuesday.
The restricted availability took place at Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center in Yokosuka, Japan.
Advertisement The accomplishment of this project is a testament to the problem-solving attitude, hard work and teaming across all production shops and codes at SRF-JRMC, Capt. Neil Sexton, SRF-JRMC s commanding officer, said in a Navy press release.