Capt. Ryan D. McCrillis, commander of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, delivers the keynote remarks during the USS Oklahoma (BB 37) remembrance ceremony, Ford Island, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 2025. He recounted how Pearl Harbor Navy Yard (now Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility) workers helped save 32 Sailors and Marines from Oklahoma on the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Hosted by the National Park Service, the event included the Kalaheo High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps color guard, the U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet Band, and families of Oklahoma crew. PHNSY & IMF’s mission is to keep the Navy’s fleet “Fit to Fight” by repairing,...
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard partnered with Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific to demonstrate drone technology for shipyard operations on June 18, 2025. The project uses Skydio X10D drones to enhance safety and efficiency by conducting visual inspections of hard-to-reach areas like industrial cranes, eliminating the need for personnel to work at dangerous heights. NIWC Pacific will train shipyard staff as drone operators, with plans to...
