14 May 2018 The French Connection: GHWBCSG Underway for Chesapeake 2018 The wing of a French Rafale Marine crests the horizon, on glidescope to be the first French navy (Marine Nationale) fighter jet to touch down as part of an historic combined flight operation aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)...
12 May 2018 PCU Hyman G. Rickover Celebrates Construction Milestone The U.S. Navy held a keel laying ceremony for the Virginia-class submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795) at General Dynamics Electric Boat, May 11...
11 May 2018 Herpetologist Dedicated to Cuban Boa Research at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Dr. Pete Tolson is no stranger to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This year marks a storied 50-year history of his interaction with the base...
11 May 2018 Removing the Mental Health Stigma During MHAM Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB), in partnership with Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay (NHGB), is focused on increasing awareness of psychological and emotional health among service members, veterans, family members and caregivers...
11 May 2018 USNS Comfort Gets Underway for COMFEX 2018 Military Sealift Command's hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed Naval Station Norfolk, May 10, to begin its scheduled underway as part of Comfort Exercise (COMFEX) 2018...
11 May 2018 Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Prepares for Hurricane Season Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) participated in a natural disaster preparedness exercise, Hurricane Exercise/Citadel Gale 2018 (HURREX/CG 18), April 24 - May 11...
11 May 2018 Construction Projects Making NSGB Safe and Enjoyable for Years to Come The stairs at Glass Beach and Girl Scout Beach are in rough condition, but the Public Works Department is working on a project to remedy the issues with a long-term solution...
11 May 2018 The Wait of the World 17-year old, Axel Medina Roca of Guatemala was born with a rare disorder known as neurofibromatosis (NF), a condition that causes normal nerves to grow into disorganized tumors. NF is a challenging disorder even for those with access to healthcare, but without money or opportunity, Axel's mass has...
11 May 2018 U.S. Coast Guard Takes on 'Dirty Job' of Tending Guantanamo Bay Buoys Mike Rowe, host of Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs," filmed a segment onboard the buoy tender U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Aspen (WLB 206) and called the work performed by that crew the dirtiest he'd ever experienced...
11 May 2018 Under Secretary Explores Navy Training Under Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly received a firsthand look at training offered by Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) and visited two naval aviation training commands during a visit to Pensacola, May 10...