22 August 2017 NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville Site Holds First DoD Robotics Fuel Tank Inspection A contractor-operated robotics inspection team from Burns & McDonnell and A.Hak Industrial Services conducted the first autonomous tank bottom inspection of a Department of Defense (DoD) bulk fuel tank at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base July 10 - 14...
22 August 2017 Surface Warfare Officer School Hosts Navy ROTC Midshipmen National Shiphandler of the Year Competition Navy ROTC Midshipman 1st Class Gordon Kiesling, 22, from Nashville, Tennessee, was named the 2017 Navy ROTC National Shiphandler of the Year at Surface Warfare Officers School (SWOS) in Newport, Rhode Island, Aug. 17...
22 August 2017 Joint Typhoon Warning Center Improves Tsunami Readiness The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) released a new, publicly available tsunami decision support website that improves tsunami readiness for U.S. and coalition forces...
22 August 2017 Preventive Medicine Takes the Fight to Diseases Preventing a medical condition before it has a chance to affect others is the goal of Naval Hospital Pensacola's Preventive Medicine Department...
21 August 2017 Arlington Sailors Volunteer at Local Food Bank Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) packaged food for Hampton Roads families during a community relations (COMREL) project at the Virginia Peninsula Food Bank in Hampton, Va. August 11, 2017...
21 August 2017 Beat the Heat A nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is arguably one of the most dangerous work places in the world. Aircraft loaded with ordnance are launched day and night in some of the most hostile areas of the world; but the enemy and workplace hazards aren't the only danger...
21 August 2017 What's With the Heat!? Visible heat spans across the flight deck under the smoldering sun in the Arabian Gulf. A blanket of haze surrounds the ship and the minimal cloud coverage makes next to no difference...
21 August 2017 TR CSG, CVW-17 Ramp up Training at Midpoint of COMPTUEX Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 conducted surge flight operations Aug. 18 and 19 at the midpoint of its composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX), a milestone signifying the next step toward certification for deployment...
21 August 2017 Drenched: A First Timer's Perspective On Enduring The Arabian Gulf Heat "As I take a step in to the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), my glasses and camera lens fogs up instantaneously."...
21 August 2017 SEACAT Enhances Cooperative Maritime Security in South, Southeast Asia The 16th annual Southeast Asia Cooperation and Training (SEACAT) exercise commenced Aug. 21 in Singapore, Brunei, and the Philippines, focusing on shared maritime security challenges of the region...