09 May 2017 FAQs about PCS Transferring to a new assignment can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be. With the help of the Personnel department aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Sailors are getting all the help they need for a smooth transition...
09 May 2017 Keeping Up with Fitness For the Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), the Physical Readiness Test (PRT) season is over for the first half of the year and the Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP) has just begun...
09 May 2017 Father, Boxer, Orphan: Sailor Finds Long Lost Family If being a professional boxer isn't enough of a challenge for you, try adding a career as an active-duty Navy Sailor and a father of a 10-year-old daughter to your plate. Not enough? Petty Officer Carlo Moore recently completed a grueling, 10-year long trek to solve the mystery of his life...
09 May 2017 Shiloh Sailor Becomes U.S. Citizen USS Shiloh (CG 67) held a flag raising ceremony, Apr. 28, to celebrate Culinary Specialist Seaman Ayaba Amouzou and two Navy spouses on becoming U.S. citizens...
08 May 2017 Navy Mom follows Son into Navy Reserve Future Sailor, Minnie Rodriguez, a San Antonio native, has always dreamed of joining the Navy. The 39 year old mother of two never imagined the opportunity would come one year after her son, Hospital Corpsman Seaman Robert Rodriguez Jr., joined the Navy Reserve...
08 May 2017 Amphibians, Reptiles & Readiness Chris Petersen is a guy who likes reptiles and amphibians. A lot...
08 May 2017 Happy Birthday, Naval Aviation Crowds lined the shore and boats bobbed in the water all around the Pennsylvania, every eye turned skyward, waiting for the historic moment when a plane would break through the clouds and approach the ship for landing, Jan. 18, 1911.It would be a seminal moment in the history of not only naval...
08 May 2017 OPSEC, Social Media: Hidden Risks As the ship prepares for a long maintenance period, USS George Washington reminds Sailors how OPSEC is still important...
08 May 2017 GW Green Belts: Lean Six Sigma Training for the Future Inside the General Electric warehouse in Suffolk, Virginia, a group of junior enlisted Sailors and senior officers attached to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) attended Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training to learn ways to improve naval practices...
08 May 2017 Active-Duty Parent: The Struggles, Rewards of Raising a Military Child Raising a child is one of the hardest and most rewarding things a person can do. Parents run into multiple obstacles, trials, and problems while raising a child. Sickness, injuries, financial difficulties, and other unexpected things make parenting even harder...