Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg Story Archive

Pennsylvania Crew Honored During 'Namesake' Visit to Harrisburg  (27 June 2009)

Three Sailors from the ballistic submarine USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) attended the 2009 Armed Forces Day (AFD) celebration on Harrisburg's City Island May 16.

Navy Base Employees Reap the Rewards of Vanpooling  (2 July 2009)

Thanks to a cooperative effort between the base and local commuter service providers, 10 Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mechanicsburg employees from the York metro area are realizing the cost savings and quality-of-life benefits of a vanpool they organized in June.

Navy Base's Firefighters Host Joint Drills, Increase Interoperability with Locals  (12 July 2009)

Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mechanicsburg's fire department hosted more than 50 firefighters from local fire departments June 24 to practice new procedures for joint firefighting response efforts.

Navy Reserve Mentors Helping High School, At-Risk Kids  (10 October 2009)

Navy Reservist assigned to Naval Air Systems Command Reserve Program (NRP)are reaching out to their communities to mentor and coach at-risk teenagers.

Survivors Remember Pearl Harbor Attack in Harrisburg  (8 December 2009)

The Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg hosted a solemn ceremony at capitol of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dec. 7 at 12:55 pm, to honor eight survivors who were present 68 years ago when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Pennsylvania Navy Base Honors Martin Luther King  (20 February 2010)

Service members and civilian employees attended the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance and Diversity Recognition Awards ceremony Feb. 9 at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mechanicsburg.

NSA Mechanicsburg Holds Change Command Ceremony  (22 September 2010)

Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mechanicsburg held a change of command ceremony aboard the facility Sept. 17.

Training, Teamwork Helps NSA Philadelphia Respond to Storm Damage  (29 November 2010)

Naval Support Activity (NSA) Philadelphia activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC), with support from local emergency personnel, in response to powerful winds that ripped through the base Nov. 17.

Navy/NJROTC/Civilian Volunteers Help Paint Harrisburg Swimming Pool  (9 June 2011)

Sailors from the Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg along with cadets from the Harrisburg High School NJROTC program and civilian volunteers painted and sealed the Jackson Lick community pool May 28-29.

NSA Mechanicsburg holds Battle of Midway Commemoration  (9 June 2011)

More than 100 people attended Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mechanicsburg's, Pa., Battle of Midway commemoration and wreath laying, June 3.

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