06 July 2017 Filling You in on Dental With over 5,000 embarked personnel, the aircraft carrier USSGeorge H.W. Bush (CVN 77) is essentially a floating city. Like anycity, GHWB has to take care of its residents, including their teeth...
06 July 2017 GHWB Undergoes 3M Assessment The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) is undergoing a maintenance and material management assessment (3MA) to evaluate the ship's 3M program, June 26-30...
06 July 2017 Navy Surgeon General Visits DoD Warrior Games Vice Adm. Forrest Faison, Navy surgeon general and chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and Force Master Chief Hosea Smith, director of the Hospital Corps, attended the start of the DoD Warrior Games 2017 in Chicago June 30, to support the athletes and family members in attendance...
06 July 2017 USS Gabrielle Giffords Completes Maiden Voyage, Arrives in San Diego The newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) arrived in San Diego July 5, after successfully completing her maiden voyage from Mobile, Alabama...
06 July 2017 Ike Hosts Reception with Canadian Allies The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) hosted a reception during a regularly scheduled port visit to Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 3...
06 July 2017 Navy's Top Leader to Speak at Naval Future Force S&T Expo Adm. John Richardson, chief of naval operations, and Gen. Paul Selva, vice chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will be among the keynote speakers at the Office of Naval Research's (ONR) biennial 2017 Naval Future Force Science and Technology (S&T) Expo...
06 July 2017 Ohio Gold Weapons Officer Receives Navy and Marine Corps Medal For acts of heroism, the weapons officer assigned to the Gold crew of the guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) was presented with the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during a ceremony held at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, June 30...
06 July 2017 NAVSUP FLC Bahrain Contracting Sails Through First PPMAP Inspection Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Bahrain contracting department successfully passed their first Procurement Performance Management Assessment Program (PPMAP) inspection from 4 - 14 June, 2017...
06 July 2017 NHCP Holds Residency Programs Graduation Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton held the annual residency and intern graduation ceremony for its Family Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental and Sports Medicine Departments June 30, 2017...
06 July 2017 Benfold's Hospital Corpsman Awarded 2016 Surface Force IDC of the Year Hospital Corpsman 1st Class (HM1) Rendel Cano, an independent duty corpsman (IDC) assigned to the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65), was recently named Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery's (BUMED) 2016 Surface Force IDC of the Year...