Story by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 06.06.2025
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast awarded a $227.6 million design-build contract June 3 for a new Ambulatory Care Center and Dental Clinic at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The project will replace the aging 1950s-era hospital with a modern facility that enhances medical capabilities and supports the health and readiness of service members and their families stationed......
Story by Yan Kennon | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 06.06.2025
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast (NAVFAC Southeast) awarded a $2 billion firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award construction contract (MACC) June 5 to several companies. The contract will support a wide range of construction projects throughout NAVFAC Southeast’s area of responsibility, helping to streamline project delivery by......
Story by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 05.14.2025
The U.S. Navy is investing $32 million to modernize two critical wharves—Wharf 358 and Wharf 146 West—at Naval Support Activity Panama City, a key center for military diving and maritime research. Awarded to Southeastern Industrial Barlovento JV-2, LLC, the project will enhance infrastructure that supports the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center and the Naval Surface Warfare Center......
Story by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 05.09.2025
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast participated in a signing ceremony on May 8 to officially acquire approximately 8.4 acres of land at Barefoot Palms, adjacent to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City. The land was donated to the Navy at no acquisition cost, following significant efforts over many years by federal, state, and local agencies to overcome legal......
Story by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 04.23.2025
NAVFAC Southeast has awarded three contracts totaling over $63 million to repair infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Sally in 2020 at NAS Pensacola and Corry Station. The projects will restore facilities to full operational capacity, addressing structural, mechanical, electrical, and storm drainage systems, along with mold remediation and environmental assessments. Following the sundowning of......
Story by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 03.25.2025
NAVFAC Southeast, in support of the Defense Department’s humanitarian assistance program, awarded a $2.1 million contract to PED Concepts Inc. to construct a fire and ambulance station in La Plaine, Dominica. Part of U.S. Southern Command’s initiative to enhance regional disaster preparedness, the 2,775-square-foot facility will improve emergency response capabilities with living quarters......
Story by Kathryn Clark | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 03.12.2025
For over a decade, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast has volunteered with MathCounts®, a nonprofit organization that reaches students in grades 6-8 to build confidence and improve attitudes around the sometimes-dreaded subject of mathematics. The organization’s programs can help expand a student’s academic and career possibilities in the future....
Story by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 02.19.2025
Following a severe cold front in January, NAS Corpus Christi environmental staff successfully rescued 18 cold-stunned green sea turtles stranded along the base’s shorelines. Cold-stunning occurs when sudden temperature drops leave turtles lethargic and vulnerable to exposure or predators. NAS Corpus Christi regularly collaborates with the Texas Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network......
