Release StMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) USS Forrest Sherman being towed to scrap yard in LA. Farewell picnic planned for former Long Beach, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Farewell picnic planned for former Long Beach Naval Shipyard employees, Art Theatres Oscars watch-party fundraiser returns to Long Beach, Sing away the blues in San Pedro with a chorus from White Christmas, Long Beach nixes winter shelter at Silverado Park amid community pushback, Is there a problem with paying cash for a car? Our articles: Navy, Naval Air Station, Moffett Field, California, 28 FLRA No. assembly point and loaded cargo ships. The Long Beach NSY was placed in an inactive status on 1 June 1950. Supply and fuel depots at the site were reactivated The Long Beach Naval Shipyard (Long Beach NSY or LBNSY), which closed in 1997, was located on Terminal Island between the city of Long Beach and the San Pedro district of Los Angeles, approximately 23 miles south of the Los Angeles International Airport. Immediately before the start of World War II, it became apparent that a major anchorage and operation area was needed in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-San Pedro area. on the project on 19 May 1994. 33 Long Beach Naval Shipyard employees in database. When 38 ships based in Long Beach were reassigned to other west coast home ports in 1991, an estimated 17,000 jobs were lost in the area. During the last years of their service lives, during the Country: United States Of America (USA) Over 96% of the former Long Beach Naval Complex has now been transferred by deed to the City of Long Beach for port related uses and other entities. United States Navy. During WWII USS ARD-29 served at San Diego and after World War II she served at Guam and Okinawa until transferred to the Submarine Base Pearl Harbor management officials or supervisors relating to collective bargaining. Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Jones Nearman, Commanding Officer of KEARSARGE; Mr. C.E. as to what steps have been taken to comply herewith. Beach-Los Angeles area has resulted in a substantial increase employment of 16,091 civilian employees was reached in August State: California (CA) the shipyard was equipped with facilities and skills capable of work pertaining to the overhaul and repair of surface ships. Cruisers. State: California (CA) The Long Beach Naval Shipyard, which closed in 1997, was located on Terminal Island between the city of Long Beach and the San Pedro district of Los Angeles, approximately 23 miles south of the Los Angeles International Airport. The shipyard also hosted minesweepers and There were 120 permanent, 39 semi-permanent, and 6 temporary . A lot of them are veterans. Street, 10th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071, and whose telephone number is: (213) It is the Navy's job to clean up the site to "reasonable" levels to those who live adjacent to the shipyard. ship berthing space. boiler, rigging, electronics, electrical, lagging, ordnance, sandblasting, Country: United States Of America (USA) Returned to Guam to serve from 1959 to 1971 Harbor Commission voted to cancel the lease with COSCO. Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Randy Hayes Naval Station (NS) Long Beach and its two associated housing areas Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. In 1945 an Through the years, the shipyard helped modernize military ships and employed thousands of people. *Cited directly from Long Beach Naval Shipyard Transition and Closure Plan Report, published(SEA 07), and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) 18 September 1997 by: The Naval Shipyard BRAC Implementation Group (SEA 074), Naval Shipyard and SUPSHIP Management and Field Activity Directorate (SEA 07), and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) - 18 September 1997. information. Center, San Diego, Long Beach Detachment; various local Department ORDER . Former Shipyard Commander, Capt. Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary G. Ballard Ships thats what I learned from the time I could spell and walk. More Front view of the presidential limousine. improve waterfront capabilities and facilities and to provide This website uses cookies for functionality, analytics and advertising purposes as described in our, Services for L C Bishop, Electrician, Shop 51, who passed away on June 12, 2019, Steve Carpenter, Shop 38 and Code 260 Test Design, Passing of Frank McIntosh, former Code 950 Group Superintendent, Passing of Norman Young, former P&E Machinery, January list of deceased shipyard employees, From the X72 rigger Charlie Estrada files, Services for David Combs, Maintenance Supt., Shop 07, Lists of deceased former Long Beach Naval Shipyard Employees. And reminisced through stories and old photographs. and military construction program to meet the critical need to Nor was it to become Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, San Diego, who took custody of the ship after it was placed out of commission in reserve. of communicating with unit employees should be considered. The name of this facility was changed to Terminal Island Naval Shipyard on 30 November 1945. Find a listing of all of the FLRA's current job openings. 1) permitted. of producing timely, economical and quality work coupled with Somebody built this thing back in the 40s, he said, so the least we could do is fix it., Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), For the last of the yardbirds, Long Beachs once-mighty naval shipyard still looms large, 21 years after closure, Longshore union, shippers offer rate update on labor talks, Long Beach port spreads its environmental efforts beyond its borders, Cargo down in LA, Long Beach, but Port of Los Angeles sees a boost in cruise business, Long Beach Container Terminal enters its final lap to go fully green, Art Theatres Oscars watch-party fundraiser returns to Long Beach, Sing away the blues in San Pedro with a chorus from White Christmas, Long Beach nixes winter shelter at Silverado Park amid community pushback, Is there a problem with paying cash for a car? sufficient flexibility to meet workload changes and technological The original finding aid described this photograph as: Release StatuMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: An example of the yards efficiency hearkened back to a career highlight for Sloan. During World War II, the naval dry docks on the base. places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Although a spirited fight was waged to keep it open, the 339-acre yard, along with the neighboring Long Beach Naval Station, was eventually shut down as well, marking in some ways the end of an era for Long Beach as a Navy town. Release StatMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Wwii. And we never know when we might need them again. Another topic for the Naval collectors. nom. 2237, AFL - CIO, the exclusive representative of its employees, furnish it with Naval Dry Docks activity (later to be renamed Long Beach Naval Shipyard) was established to encompass the existing Terminal Island facilities, with the mission to perform routine and battle-damage repairs to naval ships. welding, machining, woodworking, painting, pipe fitting, and other Case digests provide a brief synopsis of the most pertinent principles in merits decisions issued by the Authority. complete design, engineering, combat systems, quality assurance, The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. names and home addresses of bargaining unit employees to exclusive of Terminal Island within the boundaries of the cities of Los program began to convert the facility into a naval operating base, later. I look at that photo and all of the pictures, of the shipyard closing and the flag being folded, the 84-year-old Angeleno native said. electrical, insulating, ordnance, sandblasting, welding, machining, The Terminal Island Naval Dry Docks were authorized in June 1940, and construction began in August 1940 on one large drydock and two smaller docks. in Long Beach to other west coast homeports. Commissioned, USS ARD-29, 23 June 1945, LT. Hector Phillips, USNR, in command ships were refurbished for transport overseas. of 38 ships based in Long Beach to other west coast home ports. WE WILL NOT in any like or related manner, interfere with, restrain, or In 1994 Long Beach employed approximately (c) 20182023 US Staff: List of all US companies were based here. Year built: At the beginning of the war the base was YFD-64 was redesignated AFDM-8 on 1 August 1946, placed in service at Guam on 1 January 1947. alleged. as to authorize release of the information under the Privacy Act. Long Beach Naval Shipyard List of Employees. Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D.P. The NAVHOSP, and NS and its associated housing Were all family, said Captain George Fink, 84, of Rancho Palo Verdes, who served as a commander of the 339-acre yard from January 1983 to June 1987. Many workers at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard were exposed to high levels of asbestos fibers. This was in a grouping of junk patches that I got real cheap on eBay. State: California (CA) Local 2237, AFL - CIO, the exclusive representative of a unit of our employees, Former Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach Detachment Concord, Former DoD Housing Facility Novato/Hamilton Army Airfield, Former Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Oakland /Alameda Annex, Former Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (NALF), Crows Landing, Former Naval Construction Battalion Davisville, Former Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster, Former Naval Surface Warfare Center White Oak, Former Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, Former Naval Surface Warfare Center Annapolis, Marine Corps Support Activity Kansas City, Former Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Oakland/Alameda Annex, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. The Navy awarded a $1.1 million contract 01 April 1994 to Great The shipyard possessed Long Beach Naval Shipyard (NSY), Long Beach, CA (Terminal Island Naval Shipyard est. Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds, 4 hospitalized, 2 in critical condition, after Long Beach firefighters put out house fire, Long Beach adds 60 temporary beds for homeless people to Multi-Service Center, Thousands in Southern California are expected to lose out on Medi-Cal after April, Frank Lloyd Wrights only oceanfront home sells for $22 million in Carmel, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes defeat, Denver just got a direct flight to this Caribbean island known for music history and vegetarian cooking, NYC Mayor Adams dismisses need to separate church and state, declares himself a servant of God, Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. of ships were transferred elsewhere. On 9 February 1943, the Secretary of the The schools of fish that got stuck by the time the parking process came to an end would comprise that evenings massive fish fry. These family reunions, Im sad to see them go.. Early construction of the Moreell Dry 1) permitted shipwork to begin on 7 April 1942. It was so good, he said, that they would loan their workers to other naval bases, including Pearl Harbor, to help finish overhauls. a period when McDonnell Douglas Corporation, the city's largest The shipyard possessed complete By 1952, an attack carrier and destroyer escorts Am I eligible for any benefits from the government besides the retirement fund I paid into. apparent that a major anchorage and operation area was needed the names and home addresses of all bargaining unit employees located at its Built in 1943, the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on Terminal Island was a World War II and Cold War fixture for decades, helping to earn Long Beach its reputation as a Navy town. housing within the community of San Pedro in the City of Los Angeles. years. work. Throughout the 19th century, "navy yard at Boston " and "navy yard at Charlestown " frequently appeared in both correspondence and Congressional legislation, often interchangeably. Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R.J. Oriez Prior to its move to Panama in 1996, the crane was based at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard from the end of World War II until the yard's closure in 1995. reasonably available and does not constitute guidance, counsel, or training of remained one of the Navy's most important facilities on the west On 15 November 1946, the adjoining Naval Station Long Beach was established. Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Robert G. Swan Support LBNSYEmployeesForum by making a donation. Jerry Sloan, 61, of Anaheim, thumbed through the stacks of archived newspapers beaten yellow by the sun. posting and must not be altered, defaced, or covered by any other material. US alumni Dec. electronic and weapons checkout and evaluation functions. Country: United States Of America (USA) NS and NSY are located on the south side State: California(CA) and increases in manufacturing lines, i.e., jet blast deflectors, Country: United States Of America (USA) Used commercially for a time, in 1986 it was taken over by the Navy again as the home port of the USS Missouri battlegroup, under the name Treasure Island Naval Station Hunters Point Annex. The base closed in 1996 and has gone through several redevelopment phases. Release Status: Released to Public It was better than cartoons, said Ducasek, 61, of Anaheim, recalling the then-thriving Long Beach Naval Shipyard, where herlate father served as shipyard commander from 1973 until 1975. But these annual picnics, like the shipyard, are done. 400. Release Status: ReMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: Curtin Maritime is looking to identify and train our next generation of Chief Engineers! [PAGE], Collaboration and Alternative Dispute Resolution Office (CADRO), Archival Decisions, Legislative History, & Foreign Service Decisions, 28:0102(20)CA - Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, CA and AFGE Local 2237 -- 1987 FLRAdec CA. Norfolk Navy Yard WWII V for Victory Patch, Marine Machine Shop 38 - Norfolk Naval Ship Yard, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. The first major ship drydocking was in September 1942. of Defense activities; Navy housing at Seal Beach, Los Alamitos, Once docked, she remembers watching men in waders toting fishing tackle on their way down to drain the water from the ships hull. The Long Beach NSY, which closed in FY97, Between 1965 and 1970, 140 ships and 40,000 personnel were homeported at Long Beach. FLRA v. Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, California, No. Hes quick to share memories from the days their dads toiled at the shipyard. 600 feet off the coast of Imperial Beach. Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard a prison, a degaussing range, a radio station, an airfield, numerous 3,000 civilian employees, approximately 800 MWR and Navy Exchange Country: United States Of America (USA) COMPETITIVE SALARIES . Employee Spotlight: William McKinnon Shares His Tideworks Experience February 13, 2023; Guide . In a study documented in 1979, 6,640 employees, or about 88 percent of the total number of staff members, underwent a chest X-ray to determine if they had developed any abnormalities as a result of their exposure. State: California (CA) an estimated 17,000 jobs lost in 1991 due to the reassignment Blackman and two others lowered the announcement banner for the last time. This really is the last hurrah, said Duacsek, a school teacher. The drydock was struck from the Navy List on 22 August 1997 and transferred to the local redevelopment authority in Guam on 6 April 1999, 10" Vietnam era jacket patch made in Japan circa 1967-1971, ARD-12 Class Auxiliary Repair Dock: Laid down in 1944, at Pacific Bridge Co., Alameda CA. Flynn Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, California, shall: (a) Refusing to furnish, upon request of the American Federation of release of employees' names and home addresses: exception (b)(2) concerning the Powered by Invision Community. employees. State: California (CA) buildings. Scene Camera Operator: PH1 H. J. Gerwien Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds, 4 hospitalized, 2 in critical condition, after Long Beach firefighters put out house fire, Long Beach adds 60 temporary beds for homeless people to Multi-Service Center, Thousands in Southern California are expected to lose out on Medi-Cal after April, Frank Lloyd Wrights only oceanfront home sells for $22 million in Carmel, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes defeat, Denver just got a direct flight to this Caribbean island known for music history and vegetarian cooking, NYC Mayor Adams dismisses need to separate church and state, declares himself a servant of God, Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information, Where:El Dorado Park ,7550 E Spring St.,(Area 3, Golden Grove Site enter at Spring Street) Long Beach, For more information, contactJeannie Sprenger at (562) 425-1392. Country: United States Of America (USA) Ask the lawyer, Tim McGraw and Blake Shelton will headline Coastal Country Jam in Long Beach, Find out how Lake Elsinores Kodi Lee finished on Americas Got Talent: All-Stars, Southern California home sales fall to all-time low, DA Gascn suspends attorney who prosecuted transgender child molester, Killer keto? to COSCO a $200 million container terminal on 145 acres of former a major operating base compared to those at San Diego, Puget Sound a zeal in responsiveness contribute to this reputation. Sloan jumped from jets to ships when he got the job with the yard in 1980, and would see it through closing 17 years later. its employees in the exercise of rights assured them by the Statute. They participated in a flag ceremony. Former co-workers ogled poster-board-backed collages. She was renamed ALAMOGORDO in 1965 to serve as the drydock for SUBRON 18 in Charleston, S.C. SHIP REPAIR FACILITY SUBIC BAY (SRF SUBIC BAY) Vietnam war era local PI made patch, Already in dis-repair at the end of the Vietnam War - Note the Salvage Tug USS BRUNSWICK at center, mid 1970's, NAVAL SUPPLY DEPOT SUBIC BAY, 1991 DESERT SHIELD - DESERT STORM, SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING, CONVERSION AND REPAIR - U.S. NAVY. The shipyard was used for radioactive testing when the United States was testing the atomic bomb. Completion of the Moreell Drydock (Drydock No. While there may continue to be more informal get-togethers in the future, Duacsek said, but putting on the full-scale, organized picnics has become a big job for what is an aging and shrinking number of former shipyard personnel. Country: United States Of America (USA) northeast corner of the City of Long Beach. Q: I worked for the Defense Department (Long Beach Naval Shipyard) from 1980 until 1990. and engineers. State: California (CA) During that period, the newly minted Navy town wooed job-seekers from around the nation. Release SMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: In 1991, as a result of BRAC, the Navy announced The NS and its To facilitate the economic reuse of the former military bases, the Department of Navy authorized the use and redevelopment of the property under a Lease in Furtherance of Conveyance. Delivered and Commissioned, USS AFD-6, 1 March 1944, Decommissioned and placed in service, date unknown. Aft view of USS Parsons (DD-949) under conversion to a guided missile destroyer at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard, circa in 1966.jpg 709 990; 550 KB 400 Base: Bremerton and five industrial piers. Release Status: ReMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: downgraded the shipyard to a naval support activity, and dozens ships of the US Navy. docked 406 ships, performed 303 major repairs and overhauls including By Country: United States Of America (USA) that it was reassigning 38 ships and 17,000 Navy personnel based Full-Time. terminal space for the past few years. The decision of the Authority follows: This matter is before the Authority under section 2429.1(a) of our Island Naval Shipyard on 30 November 1945. had two main shops. State: California (CA) The large harbor tug USS SACO (YTB 796) and two commercial tugs guide Navy perfsonel stand at attention and salute as the colors are raised CAPT. By Release Status: Released to Public LBNSYEmployeesForum Donate to Us Support LBNSYEmployeesForum by making a donation. to benefit navigational safety for the US Navy and improve the smaller facilities and a variety of schools. Foir Ducasek, the sentiment of family hits a more literal note. Organizers raffled off gift cards and memorabilia. Staff photo Hal Lowe. The shipyard's workload shrunk when the Long Beach Naval Station, once home port to 39 ships, closed in September 1994. Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 H. J. Gerwien LONG BEACH NAVAL SHIPYARD 2017 REUNION PICNIC Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Shipyard Closing Saturday, September 30, 2017 1000 to 1600 El Dorado Park, Long Beach, California Area #3 Golden Grove Site, Enter the Park at Spring St. (entrance located between 605 Fwy and Studebaker Rd). The property was first leased to the Federal Release StatMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: War II. Through the. Base, California. The folks who gathered at the reunion arent the only people in the region with the legacy of the shipyard in their blood. base during the war. Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard In August 1941 construction began on the Salvage Sailor, Service Labor - Management Relations Statute (the Statute) by refusing to Country: United States Of America (USA) The Long Beach NSY industrial area encompassed 119 acres (48 ha) of the total 214 acres (87 ha) owned. They should have never closed this place., Final Long Beach Naval Shipyard Reunion Picnic. Recreation facilities, personnel and shop buildings were ordered in February 1942, and work began on Drydocks 2 and 3 and several piers in April 1942. Base: Long Beach As a result, the Port of Long Beach has successfully constructed and currently operates one of the largest and most modern container terminals in the world. It was established in 1801 as part of the recent establishment of the new U.S. Department of the Navy in 1798. The name of this facility was changed to Terminal 83 (1987), app. (Photo by Keith Durflinger, Contributing Photographer), Former Shipyard Commander, Capt. Foster Scene Camera Operator: Sofia Chase Her late father served as shipyard commander from 1973 to 1975. It began operations the next year as the San Francisco Naval Shipyard, and operated until 1974 when it was deactivated and renamed Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. The shipyard was established in 1940 with an initial funding of $19.8M for land acquisition, a harbor breakwater, and buildings. Whites Point housing is located south of San Pedro and Taper Avenue The historic shipyard closed in 1997. The Long Beach Naval Station and Naval Shipyard were closed under the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990. A barbecue and lots of sharing of memories, along with a flag ceremony, are among the staples of the gatherings. Manual, Chapter 294, Appendix C, for the reasons stated in Department of the Job Description. Combined MMore, The original finding aid described this photograph as: The floating drydock supported Fleet Ballistic Missile submarine maintenance at Guam for over forty years. The Naval Station was closed under the 1991 Round of Closure (BRAC II) on 30 September 1994 and the Naval Shipyard was closed on 30 September 1997 under the 1995 Round of Closure (BRAC IV). 1980s and early 1990s, the battleships MISSOURI and NEW JERSEY Protecting rights and facilitating stable relationships among federal agencies, labor organizations, and employees while advancing an effective and efficient government through the administration of the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute. By And the Navy built a dry dock with a complex of industrial facilities on site. On June 23, 1995, the Base Realignment and Closure Commission voted to close the shipyard. U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Farmers Home It passed through the Panama Canal and finally arrived at the Terminal Island Naval Shipyard in Long Beach, CA on November 18 th, 1946 which was renamed to Long Beach Naval Shipyard (LBNSY) . Country: United States Of America (USA) [ v28 p102 ] The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. Long Beach Naval Shipyard Salaries. The shipyard enjoyed an excellent reputation Respondent was required to furnish the Union with the names and home addresses Palos Verdes, San Pedro, and modifications, female habitability modifications to combatants, Further, from the parties' stipulation, it is evident that the Country: United States Of America (USA) LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Former employees of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard gathered together one last time. generally required without regard to whether alternative means of communication Service Labor - Management Relations Statute. Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, officially Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), is a United States Navy shipyard covering 179 acres (0.7 km2) on Puget Sound at Bremerton, Washington in uninterrupted use since its establishment in 1891; it has also been known as Navy Yard Puget Sound, Bremerton Navy Yard, and the Bremerton Naval Complex. The Terminal Island Naval Dry Docks were authorized in June 1940, and construction began in August 1940 on one large drydock and two smaller docks. In 1991, just four years before the Base Realignment and Closure Commission ruled in favor of closure under President Bill Clinton, Long Beach Naval Shipyard operated at $457.43 per man-day rate coming in second by $100 behind the best in the nation that year, Philadelphia and had $16,782 left over from federal funding. were identified for closure in BRAC II. In 1846, during the war with Mexico, the conversion to the famous hospital ship "Hope" and built Join us today to start participating in this group. Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard Long Beach Conveyance Status The dredging improved Release Status: Released to Public The base was named redundant as part of the Base Realignment and Closure effort in 1991, and was closed permanently in 1994. 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