USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Story Archive

Deputy Secretary of Defense Visits USS Theodore Roosevelt  (18 January 2013)
Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Ashton Carter visited the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as a part of a scheduled tour of the ship Jan. 17.
TR Sailors Encouraged to Live the Dream During Dr. King Celebration  (18 January 2013)
The USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) diversity team sponsored a memorial program in the ship's wardroom Jan. 18 to honor the late Rev. Dr. Marin Luther King, Jr.
TR Trains to Rejoin Fleet with Readiness Exercise  (25 January 2013)
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) participated in a third readiness exercise Jan. 22 to train Sailors to safely fight the ship as TR prepares to rejoin the operational fleet.
TR Sets Record with Three Awards at 'Best of the Mess'  (28 January 2013)
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) won three out of five available awards at the 3rd annual Best of the Mess competition Jan. 25 at The Founders Inn in Virginia Beach, Va.
TR Earns Retention Excellence Award  (29 January 2013)
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) was awarded the Fleet Forces Command Retention Excellence Award, formerly known as the Golden Anchor Award, for achieving outstanding retention in the Fiscal Year 2012, Jan. 17.
USS Theodore Roosevelt, Newport News Shipbuilding Conduct Integrated Fire Drill  (1 February 2013)
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) (TR) in-port emergency team and Newport News Shipbuilding Fire Department (NNSFD) conducted an integrated fire drill aboard the aircraft carrier Jan. 30 to evaluate how effectively the two teams work together.
USS Theodore Roosevelt Undergoes First Fuel Onload in Almost 4 Years  (11 February 2013)
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) took on 500,000 gallons of JP-5 fuel Feb. 10, marking the first time the ship has received fuel since it entered refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) more than three years ago.
"National Asset" Receives New Commanding Officer  (28 February 2013)
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) received its 13th commanding officer during a change of command ceremony Feb. 28 at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va.
USS Theodore Roosevelt Sailor is 2012 Fleet Sea Sailor of the Year  (28 March 2013)
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) Command announced the 2012 USFF Fleet Sea and Shore Sailors of the Year (SOY) during a luncheon ceremony, March 27, at the Sheraton Waterside in Norfolk.
TR Sailors Run to Commemorate CPO Mess  (9 April 2013)
Sailors assigned to USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) participated in the Chief Petty Officer's 5k Anchor Run at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, April 2.
TR Completes Phase I of Crew Certification  (11 April 2013)
The crew of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), emerging from Refueling and Complex Overhaul, completed Phase I of the Crew Certification Process (Crew Cert) April 5 in preparation for returning to the Navy's operational fleet.
Carrier Strike Group 12 Conducts Change of Command  (16 April 2013)
Carrier Strike Group 12 held a change of command ceremony at the Pennsylvania House on Naval Station Norfolk, April 15.
USS Theodore Roosevelt Works to Eliminate Summer Season Mishaps  (30 April 2013)
Aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) kicks off its 2013 Summer Safety campaign this month, encouraging Sailors to work toward a safe and fun summer season.

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