JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific recognizes three subordinate commands for earning Chief of Naval Operations Shore Safety Awards for Fiscal Year 2025, highlighting excellence in risk management, mishap prevention, and operational readiness across the Indo-Pacific region.
The award winners within NAVFAC Pacific’s area of responsibility include:
Small Industrial: NAVFAC Marianas
Small Non-Industrial: Officer in Charge of Construction Marine Corps Marianas
Fleet Operational and Support Unit Ashore: NAVFAC Far East
These awards recognize commands that demonstrate sustained superior performance in safety and occupational health while directly supporting mission...
YOKOSUKA, Japan — Capt. John Beattie relieved Capt. Matthew Tolhurst as commanding officer of Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Far East during a change of command ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, July 2.
Rear Adm. Omarr Tobias, commander of NAVFAC Pacific, presided over the ceremony.
Rear Adm. Omarr Tobias (center), commander of Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific, joins Lt. Colby Gilbert (second from left), outgoing Flag Aide to the Commander, Lt. Ariana Henderson (second from right), incoming Flag Aide to the Commander, and attendees following a Flag Aide to the Commander Loop Ceremony at NAVFAC Pacific headquarters in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 2, 2026. (U.S. Navy photo by Anna Marie G. Gonzales)
