30 December 2016 USS San Jacinto Returns from Deployment Guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) returned to Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations, Dec. 30...
30 December 2016 Navy Combat Art: Capturing What the Camera Cannot At the Washington Navy Yard there is an art studio through which classical music and bright light reverberate. The space inspires focus and passion in the two Navy combat artists who work there and who recount with the delicate movement of brushes across canvas their most recent naval adventures...
30 December 2016 President's Performance Contracting Challenge Surpassed with NAVFAC EXWC ESPC Award Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center awarded Ameresco Inc., from Framingham, Mass., a $91.1 million first cost firm-fixed-price task order under a previously awarded multiple award contract for energy savings at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina...
30 December 2016 NASC Named 2016 Navy Community Service Environmental Stewardship Winner; NATTC, CNATTU Whidbey Island Named Honorable Mentions Naval Aviation Schools Command (NASC) was named a winner and Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) and Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Whidbey Island were named Honorable Mentions for the 2016 Navy Community Service Environmental Stewardship Flagship Award Dec. 20...
29 December 2016 Sailors Assigned to Command Security Location El Salvador Visit Children's Hospital Sailors assigned to Cooperative Security Location (CSL) Comalapa, Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, and the U.S Embassy delivered toys, supplies, and pizza to the children at the Benjamin Bloom Children's Hospital Burn and Pediatric Oncology units located in San Salvador, El Salvador, Dec. 23...
29 December 2016 Wharf Bravo at NS Guantanamo Bay to Receive Repairs Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a more than $24 million contract Nov. 22 to RQ Construction, LLC of Carlsbad, California, for Wharf Bravo recapitalization at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba...
29 December 2016 Pride Runs Deep: A 35-Year Legacy, Saying Farewell to USS San Francisco She was disheveled, ragged, and covered with dirt from the rough industrial environment. Like a child who had not even taken its first steps yet, she grew and took shape inside her berth through harsh weather and long days...
29 December 2016 Passion For most, going to the barbershop isn't an out of the ordinary experience. Day in and day out, service members trek to the barbershop to stay within Navy grooming regulations...
29 December 2016 Naval Base Kitsap Wins Navy's 2017 Installation Excellence Award Naval Base Kitsap (NBK) won a number of impressive awards in 2016 and ended the year by winning the most coveted honor among Navy installations: the Installation Excellence Award from Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC)...
29 December 2016 Preventive Medicine Unit Spreads Holiday Cheer to Homeless The Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit FIVE's (NEPMU-5) First Class Petty Officer (FCPO) Association organized a command-wide event at Father Joe's Village as part of the command's CPO365 program, Dec. 27...