DVIDS – News – Established Naval Command for NAWS China Lake Earthquake Reconstruction Department

The Officer-in-Charge Construction (OICC) of China Lake was established on August 20 during a ceremony at the Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake to administer the rebuilding and repair of facilities at the Air Weapons Station $ 2.5 billion worth of two July 2019 earthquakes in Ridgecrest, California . Captain Lori Scott was installed as commanding officer.

The ceremony was held at the Michelson Laboratory, an important mission facility for the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWCWD) Weapons Division. The laboratory is a 571032 square feet historic facility that has sustained heavy earthquake damage and will be repaired and put back into service by OICC China Lake.

“I am both excited and humble to lead the team that will restore NAWCWD and NAWS China Lake to full mission capacity,” Scott said.

Admiral John Adamitz, Commander of NAVFAC Pacific, participated in the virtual ceremony as the lead officer and guest speaker through a video link from the joint Pearl Harbor-Hickam base in Hawaii. US Navy Chaplain Lieutenant Commander. Matthew Harris of the United States Coast Guard Service provided the protest and blessing through a remote audio link from Alameda, California. Director. Tim Capper, executive officer of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in China, was the director of ceremonies.

“It’s a true testament to what can happen when people work together in partnership,” Adametz said. “This teamwork is what we’ll need to move forward.”

Scott, a native of Hemingway, South Carolina, participated in earthquake recovery in Lake China as Operations Officer at NAVFAC Southwest in San Diego before becoming OICC China Lake Officer.

“Ridgecrest reminds me of the small town in South Carolina where my mother raised me and my three siblings,” Scott said. “The values ​​of Ridgecrest, California not only align with the same values ​​in Hemingway, South Carolina but also the values ​​of our Navy and our great country.”

OICC was established to provide engineering oversight, acquisition and implementation of military construction and repair projects caused by devastating damage from earthquakes of magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 that occurred on 4 and 5 July 2019.

“For the larger OICC organization, I present this challenge – the remarkable team of dedicated professionals at NAVFAC Southwest, with support from their industry partner, Jacobs, have built a multi-billion dollar recovery program in record time,” said Scott. “Let us do our best every day to implement with the same sense of urgency without sacrificing quality and safety. The Navy and our nation look to us to do the right thing and bring NAWCWD and NAWS China Lake back to a fully capable mission.”

Capture Date: 09.15.2020 Publish Date: 09.16.2020 03:15 Story ID: 378172 Location: CHINA LAKE NAVAL WEAPONS CENTER, United States Web Views: 5 Downloads: 0 Podcast Hits: 0 Public Domain

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