24 February 2023 Navy to Christen Future USNS Cody MOBILE, Ala. - The Navy will christen its Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport, the future USNS Cody (EPF 14), during a 10:00 a.m. ceremony Saturday, February 25, in Mobile, Ala...
23 February 2023 NAVSUP's Leaders in Europe, Africa Highlight Reservists' Contributions During Reserve Chief's Visit NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy - In 2020, Chief of Navy Reserve (CNR) Vice Adm. John B. Mustin released the Navy Reserve Fighting Instructions (NRFI) designed to accelerate the Navy Reserve to fully attain and maintain warfighting credibility and relevance required for today and in Great Power...
22 February 2023 As Climate Shifts, U.S. Navy Focuses on Bolstering Arctic Ocean Operations WASHINGTON - First in a two-part series on how the Navy and its partners are working to improve Arctic operations as the sea ice melts due to warming temperatures. The Arctic is the next frontier for U.S. military operations, where the physical environment poses a major threat to achieving strategic...
21 February 2023 U.S. 2nd Fleet, USFF Host Fleet Medicine Symposium NORFOLK, Va. - Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet’s Health Service Support team, in conjunction with U.S. Fleet Forces Surgeon and Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (MEDLANT), hosted the Fleet Medicine Symposium, at Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Feb. 1-3, 2023...
21 February 2023 USCG Cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) Arrives in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire - The Famous-class medium endurance USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 16, 2023...
17 February 2023 USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) Arrives in Stockholm STOCKHOLM - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) arrived in Stockholm, Sweden for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 16, 2023...
17 February 2023 NSWCPD Employee Receives Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award PHILADELPHIA - The Arleigh Burke Class (DDG 51) Destroyer Shipbuilding Program Manager Capt. Seth Miller presented the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service award to Toni A. Checchio, the lead systems electrical engineer for DDG 51 Class Land Based Engineering Site (LBES) on Jan. 18, 2022 for her...
17 February 2023 Navy, Annapolis First Responders, and Emergency Medical Centers Conduct Mass Casualty Drill ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Naval Support Activity Annapolis (NSAA), local law enforcement, and local emergency medical centers conducted a security response drill at Naval Health Center Annapolis, as part of the Citadel Shield/Solid Curtain (CS/SC) 2023 exercise Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023...
17 February 2023 Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Completes Arctic Training Exercise Snow Crab Ex LITTLE FALLS, Minn. –U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) completed Snow Crab Exercise (Snow Crab Ex) 23-1 this week following the departure of U.S Navy EOD units and Navy Divers at Camp Ripley in Little Falls, Minnesota...
17 February 2023 The Hospital Corpsmen of Iwo Jima: Stories of Valor and Sacrifice FALLS CHURCH, Va. - At 0900 on February 19th, 1945, the first assault waves from the 4th and 5th Marine Divisions hit the beaches of Iwo Jima. Embedded within these units were corpsmen like Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class Stanley Dabrowski, of New Britain, Conn., who remembered the...