Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A)

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[Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A) @ASN_RDA]

Join up and help build the Arsenal of Freedom!

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[Secretary of War Pete Hegseth @SecWar]

America’s warriors are the greatest asset we have—that’s why we are establishing the Project Patriot Pipeline.

This initiative creates new strategic partnerships focused on the skilled trades and bringing America’s best to our Defense Industrial Base.

VISIT: https://t.co/ObXj3tVkuh

[Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A) @ASN_RDA]

SIMA San Diego will open later this week.

[Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A) @ASN_RDA]

Today the Navy re-established the Shipboard Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA), opening SIMA Norfolk this morning at Naval Station Norfolk.🧵

[Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A) @ASN_RDA]

VCNO Admiral Jim Kilby: “SIMAs build Sailors’ technical expertise and competency to perform intermediate level maintenance. Reestablishing SIMAs is the right step to increase our self-sufficiency of our Sailors and the readiness of our ships.” 3/

[Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao @SECNAV]

Building Ships Faster

[Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Navy (RD&A) @ASN_RDA]

Honored to be appointed by @SECNAV to perform the duties of ASN RD&A.

The Department’s acquisition enterprise is a core warfighting capability. To maintain our competitive edge, we must act.

We know our mission, and we will deliver. Let’s get to work!

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