NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk

06/05/2026

WORK CENTER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Advanced Traceability and Control (ATAC) program serves as the primary logistical framework for tracking, packing and moving high-value Depot Level Repairables across the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. By maintaining strict oversight of these components, the program directly prevents readiness degradation, stabilizes operating budgets and accelerates repair cycle times.
During the last fiscal year, the Norfolk hub’s team managed the following asset volumes and values:
Retrograde assets: 47,958 units processed, valued at $1.56 billion.
Aviation and maritime engines: 242 units processed, valued at $290.4 million.
Contractor returns: 3,026 units processed, valued at $98.3 million.
"I am incredibly grateful to be part of such a talented and supportive team," said Shawn Pugsley, ATAC hub director. "I'm so proud of what we are building and am looking forward to everything we will achieve together in the future."

06/04/2026

A group of Sailors from NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Site Patuxent River, were recently recognized for their outstanding efforts.
From left: Logistics Specialist 1st Class Samantha Fullwood, Logistics Specialist 1st Class Ronatha Ault, Logistics Specialist Seaman David Ahiable, Logistics Specialist Seaman Dauda Musah, Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Jarett Airey, Logistics Specialist Seaman Jerelyn Rocha, Chief Logistics Specialist Jordan Creath, Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Carter Coffman and Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Brown.
Fullwood and Creath each received a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for their work during their tour at Patuxent River. Meanwhile, Ault, Ahiable, Musah and Rocha were recognized for their work preparing for the most recent Supply Management Inspection, which resulted in a grade of "Outstanding."

06/03/2026

Lt. Allan Pearson was recently promoted to his current rank during a ceremony at Building W-143. He was joined by family, friends and shipmates for the event. Pearson was commissioned in 2022 after serving 10 years as an enlisted Sailor. He has been with the command for one year and serves in Code 500, managing shipyard outfitting, Cordinated Shipboard Allowance List maintenance, and Integrated Logistics Support budgets for U.S. Navy carriers and submarines undergoing construction and repair at the shipyard in Newport News.

06/02/2026

Logistics Specialist 1st Class Emmanuel Nwogu is the 2025 NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Senior Sailor of the Year. As the Code 505 leading petty officer, he led a combined team of 250 Sailors and 11 Bath Iron Works contractors in the on-time load-out of all required organizational and supply material.
Nwogu demonstrated exceptional organizational leadership and attention to detail while managing a complex, command-wide inventory reconciliation effort. Additionally, he fostered command morale and community resilience through proactive involvement in the First Class Petty Officers Association and as a training petty officer.

05/28/2026

Logistics Specialist Seaman Jerelyn Rocha is the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk 2025 Blue Jacket of the Year. She demonstrated superior performance, initiative, and leadership in every aspect of her duties, roles, and meritorious accomplishments within the Aviation Support Detachment. Her flawless management of critical command programs—including delayed turn-In, monthly order validation, issue response discrepancies, and change notice—directly enhanced operational readiness and supply chain accuracy across Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

05/28/2026

05/27/2026

NAVSUP FLC NORFOLK IN THE NEWS: Sailors and civilians at Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (NAVSUP FLC Norfolk) are taking a hands-on approach to improving fleet service and workspace environments through a program known as "extreme ownership."
Commanding Officer, Capt. Kelly House says the initiative stems directly from the command’s "OURS" philosophy: ownership, unity, readiness and support. This philosophy was developed as a collaborative effort across the command.
“The Command Resilience Team led a collaborative, command-wide approach to crowdsource input from all 1,200 employees, ranging from junior Sailors to senior leaders,” House explained. “The overarching goal was to organically embody the Navy's 'Get Real, Get Better' (GRGB) principles by empowering people at the lowest level to take ownership, accountability and responsibility to accelerate improvements across a massive command that spans 12 states.” LINK TO FULL STORY IN THE COMMENTS.

05/26/2026

NAVSUP FLC Norfolk held its monthly Celebrate and Educate event last week. The program began with an awards video showcasing the accomplishments of Sailors and civilians, including promotions, advancements and departmental highlights. The event also included a briefing on summer safety and featured one of the command’s “Get Real, Get Better” efforts with a presentation on commissary procurement optimization. This project marks the first success of “The Forge,” a new initiative designed to solicit and implement employee ideas. Executive Director Cynthia Brown also discussed using AI to enhance productivity. Want to learn more about "The Forge"? Check out the link in the comments.

05/22/2026

NAVSUP FLC NORFOLK IN THE NEWS: Last week, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk Code 500 teamed up with for a targeted Lean Six Sigma Continuous Process Improvement event. Led by Logistics Management Specialist Dwayne Thompson, the team tackled administrative bottlenecks in the GCPC screening process, aiming to cut processing times by 50% and accelerate procurement approvals for warfighters across Newport News Shipbuilding.
“We got real about our challenges. We got better by putting in the work to fix them. This is how we uphold the Navy’s mission," Thompson stated.
Want to read more? Check out the link in the comments below. Thanks to Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Newport News for the story!

05/21/2026

Check out our Sailor of the Year in the news!!

Petty Officer 2nd Class Carter Coffman, a logistics specialist at NAVSUP FLC Norfolk, received the Navy honor after six years of service.