23 January 2018 Navy's 2018 VITA Program is Open for Business The Navy's annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program has officially launched. In anticipation of the kick-off of tax season Jan. 29, VITA tax centers fleet wide are opening their doors...
23 January 2018 USSTRATCOM Tours Strategic Deterrent Force at Bangor U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), and his wife Laura, visited the Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor (NBK) Submarine Force Jan. 17-18 to see firsthand one leg of the United States' nuclear triad...
23 January 2018 Life-Saving Effort by Navy Nurse Recognized by Washington State Ferry A Navy midwife routinely brings a new life into the world. They also on occasion save a life already here...
23 January 2018 Mobile Implementation Team Visits NNSY, Innovative Ideas Shared Between Shipyards A new team of innovation pioneers is paving the way to process improvement at the Navy's four public shipyards...
23 January 2018 Bataan Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The crew of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) remembered the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a quaint celebration and cake cutting ceremony Jan 16...
23 January 2018 The Future USS Portland Arrives in San Diego The future amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) arrived at its new homeport of San Diego, Jan. 22...
23 January 2018 Naval Hospital Bremerton Advocates Immunization & Awareness During Flu Season Much of the nation has been impacted by a persistent flu season which began last October and continues to affect young and old alike...
23 January 2018 You Stand No Watch Alone He stood them on USS Saratoga (CV 60), USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), USS Constellation (CV 64), USS America (LHA 6) and USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). He stood them with resignation, with boredom, with duty. But he misses them now. He misses the Navy and the daily challenges, the camaraderie with his...
23 January 2018 Bataan's Newest Citizen Five percent of our Armed Forces is made up of immigrants, men and women who have sworn to give their lives, if needed, for their new home. For some, they decide to become citizens for the nation they serve...
23 January 2018 Missile Guided Musician Music can mean different things to different people, but to Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Charles Hendrickson, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), music is a chance to inspire people and a motivator for accomplishing goals and dreams in life...