05 March 2018 NSGB Comes Together to Battle Wildfires More than 250 Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) personnel consisting of firefighters, base security and coast guardsmen responded to a wildfire on the installation, Feb. 21-22, that burned approximately 1,700 acres of the base...
05 March 2018 Singapore Area Coordinator Begins NMCRS Fund Drive The Singapore Area Coordinator (SAC) began the regional 2018 Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Fund Drive with a kickoff event March 5...
05 March 2018 Sailors, Civilians Receive Amateur Radio Licenses on USNS Mercy More than 18 Sailors and civilians assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) received Federal Communications Commission (FCC) amateur radio licenses from the American Radio Relay League (AARL), March 3, after passing a final written examination aboard the ship...
05 March 2018 Pier Charlie Ribbon Cutting a Testimony to Partnership Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) and Naval Supply Systems Command, Fleet Logistics Center - Jacksonville (NAVSUP FLC-J) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for one of the installation's fuel piers, Pier Charlie, Feb. 27...
05 March 2018 Madam Moten's Wax Museum Brings History to Life Second graders from W.T. Sampson School invited the public to attend their living history exhibit, Madam Moten's Wax Museum, in the school library, Feb. 23...
05 March 2018 NSGB Residents Set Goals During Military Saves Week Capt. David Culpepper, commanding officer of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB), proclaimed the week of Feb. 26 - March 3, as Military Saves Week, Feb. 26, during a proclamation event hosted by Navy Federal Credit Union (NCFU)...
05 March 2018 Old Friends Visit NSGB Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) hosted 35 members of the Guantanamo Bay Association, Feb. 9-16. One of the members of the organization, Mr. Juan Suarez, came to NSGB as a teenager and this trip marked his first time visiting the base in more than 56 years...
05 March 2018 Historic First: F35B Lands on Wasp, Launching Era of Increased Navy-Marine Corps Sea-based Capabilities in Indo-Pacific A detachment of F-35B Lightning II's with Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121) arrived aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) March 5, marking the first time the aircraft has deployed aboard a U.S. Navy ship and with a Marine Expeditionary Unit in the Indo-Pacific...
02 March 2018 Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society At the time, the U.S. couldn't afford to provide benefits packages for the military. There were no medical benefits for service families, retirement pay or survivors' benefits for families of deceased personnel. Instead, Sailors and Marines would pass the hat to collect donations to help shipmates'...
02 March 2018 Navy's PEO C4I Increases Speed, Affordability Through Process Improvement Training, Teamwork Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (PEO C4I) hosted a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training, Feb. 26-March 2, as the command continues its roles as a cost- and time-savings leader...