Navy Ditches Eco-Study for Pacific Fleet Homeports

2026-06219 — Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Navy wants your thoughts on a new survey about shipbuilding workers to make sure it’s useful and not too much work. If you’re involved in the shipbuilding industry or just curious, you can comment until June 1, 2026. This helps the Navy understand who’s working, what training they need, and how to improve the process without wasting time or money.

2026-05837 — Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Navy wants your thoughts on updating a survey that studies life on ships, especially to help prevent suicides. If you’re involved or interested, you can comment until May 26, 2026. This update aims to make the survey clearer and easier to fill out, with no extra cost or time burden expected.

2025-12305 — Recission of Procedures for Implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

The Department of the Navy is canceling its old rules for following the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) because the main rules they supported were also canceled. Instead, the Department of Defense is creating new, updated NEPA procedures that the Navy will follow. This change affects Navy projects and invites public feedback, with no immediate cost changes announced.

2026-05983 — Meeting of the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors

The U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors will meet on April 13, 2026, to check on how things are going at the Academy, like student morale, teaching, and finances. The first part of the meeting is open to the public, but the last hour is private to discuss sensitive student discipline issues. This meeting helps keep the Academy running smoothly and supports the midshipmen’s success.

2026-03035 — Certificate of Alternate Compliance for PCU JOHN F. KENNEDY (CVN 79)

The U.S. Navy has issued a special certificate for the aircraft carrier PCU JOHN F. KENNEDY (CVN 79) because its unique design means it can’t fully follow the usual sea navigation light rules without messing up its mission. This change started on October 31, 2025, and helps keep the ship’s special functions safe while warning other mariners. No extra costs are involved, just a heads-up for sailors in those waters.

2026-02729 — Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Navy wants to update its forms for the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) and is asking the public to share their thoughts by April 13, 2026. This helps make sure the forms are useful, clear, and not too much work for people to fill out. If you’re involved with NROTC or just curious, now’s the time to speak up and help shape the process!

Previous: 2026-04929 — Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest

The U.S. International Trade Commission got a complaint from Archer Aviation about electric aircraft and their parts, targeting Joby Aero and Joby Aviation. They’re asking for orders to stop certain imports and sales. The public and interested parties have a chance to share their thoughts on how this might affect health, competition, and the economy before any decisions are made.

Next: 2026-04932 — Data Collection Available for Public Comments

The Small Business Administration (SBA) wants your thoughts on updating forms they use to check on Small Business Investment Companies every two years. This helps make sure these companies follow the rules and keep things fair. If you have ideas to make the process easier or better, send your comments by May 12, 2026—no money changes, just smarter paperwork!