Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet Story Archive
ATG Performs Inspection and Review at Norview High School (28 March 2013)
Chiefs and officers from Afloat Training Group Atlantic (ATG) conducted a personnel inspection for 150 cadets from Norview High School's Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) Unit on March 26 in Norfolk.
Churchill Sailors Prepare for Return and Reunion (28 March 2013)
Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) completed return and reunion courses March 26 as they prepare for their return to homeport.
Churchill Sailors Confront Dangers of Drunk Driving (28 March 2013)
The dead walked the decks of the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) March 27, as its Sailors confronted the dangers of drunk driving.
Navy to Commission Newest Amphib Warship Arlington (4 April 2013)
The Navy will commission the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, Arlington, during a 12:30 p.m. EDT ceremony Saturday, April 6, at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
In Emotional Ceremony, USS Arlington Joins the Fleet (6 April 2013)
With an estimated crowd of more than 5,000 on hand here today, USS Arlington (LPD 24) was commissioned and joined the Navy's fleet of 283 warships, in an emotional, patriotic ceremony.
USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) Wins ASW Bloodhound Award (14 April 2013)
The guided-missile destroyer, USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), was awarded the prestigious 2012 Bloodhound Award for the Atlantic Fleet on March 20, 2013.
SPY Summit Addresses Maximizing Capabilities (6 May 2013)
Sailors from Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, attended a SPY 1 Radar Summit, May 2, at Naval Station Norfolk to discuss the important system, how to overcome its challenges and improve its performance.
Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) partnered with several organizations to conduct a fire drill aboard the guided-missle destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) while the ship is undergoing a maintenance availability at Marine Hydraulics International (MHI) shipyard in Norfolk, Va., April 19.
COMNAVSURFLANT Participates in "Week of Remembrance" (6 May 2013)
Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT) celebrated the Week of Remembrance, April 7-13, as part of the national Days of Remembrance, the nation's annual commemoration of the Holocaust.
Fort McHenry Sailors Take It Out to The Ball Game (22 May 2013)
Sailors and their families of the amphibious dock landing ship, USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) attended a Norfolk Tides baseball game May 16.
Bainbridge Receives Updated Biometric System (29 May 2013)
The Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team aboard USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) received improved equipment for identification of potential hostiles taken into custody during maritime operations, May 21.
Naval Station Norfolk Commemorates Battle of Midway (5 June 2013)
Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk commemorated the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Midway in a ceremony, June 5.
Wasp Conducts Sea Trials (7 June 2013)
The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) returned to its homeport Norfolk, Va., after a five-day underway, June 7.
To get a good look at what life in Rota, Spain has to offer, USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), USS Ross (DDG 71) and USS Porter (DDG 78) Sailors and their families attended briefings June 12 - 13 at Naval Station Norfolk, in advance of their upcoming move.
Sailors, Marines and midshipmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) participated in mandatory Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) training June 17-21.