The official mission assigned to this shipyard by the Secretary of the Navy is:
- Provide logistic support for assigned ships and service craft
- Perform authorized work in connection with construction, conversion, overhaul, repair, alteration, dry docking, and outfitting of ships and craft, as assigned
- Perform manufacturing, research, development and test work, as assigned
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Provide services and material to other activities and units, as directed by competent authority.