The US Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program was recognized Sept. 19 by the Macomb Intermediate School District for its role in strengthening local communities through workforce development and advanced manufacturing training.
The US Navy’s top maritime industrial base official emphasized partnership with Virginia Tech faculty and defense industry leaders this week as part of a broader effort to grow the skilled workforce required to sustain the fleet.
Matt Sermon, Direct Reporting Program Manager for the Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, delivered a keynote address at America Makes' 13th Annual Members Meeting & Exchange (MMX) on Aug. 6, emphasizing the urgent need to scale advanced manufacturing capabilities across the U.S. defense industrial base.
As the Navy undertakes its most ambitious shipbuilding effort since the 1980s, the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program is turning to a trusted source to help meet the demand: America’s veterans. Erica Holloway Logan, Workforce Director for the MIB Program, outlined the mission during remarks at the National Association of State Workforce Agencies Veterans Conference in Washington, D.C.
NASCAR honors Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Kenneth E. Clodfelter, one of 17 sailors killed in the 2000 USS Cole attack, by featuring his name on the No. 6 BuildSubmarines.com car at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Kenneth, who once worked pit row and loved racing, is being remembered for both his sacrifice and his skilled trade, which remains vital to naval readiness. The tribute, part of the Navy’s 250th anniversary celebration,...
Across shipyards and classrooms, welding booths and engineering labs, a new wave of talent prepares to step into critical roles shaping America’s defense future.
In May and June, the US Navy ’s Talent Pipeline Program (TPP) will recognize the individuals, employers, and training partners driving this workforce initiative, kicking off the third year of a program now aligned under the Navy’s expanded Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program.
To celebrate American craftsmanship, naval excellence, and strategic deterrence, the United States Navy Memorial unveiled a new interactive exhibit Wednesday honoring the legacy and future of the Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) and the Submarine Force as it marks its 125th anniversary in 2025.
