30 August 2023 Florida U.S. Navy bases prepare for the arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Navy has ordered all ships and aircraft to make preparations for the arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia...
30 August 2023 SECNAV Del Toro Meets with Leaders in Sweden, Finland, and Ireland DUBLIN, Ireland — Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro visited Sweden, Finland, and Ireland to meet with partner and ally navies, government and military leaders, and Sailors and Marines, Aug. 20-27...
29 August 2023 Navy Week Sails into Salt Lake City September 11-17 Salt Lake City will host the city's third Navy Week since the creation of the Navy Week program when the Navy visits the area for a week of events September 11-17, to coincide with the Utah State Fair...
29 August 2023 ROICC NNSY Team Recognized as NAVFAC Atlantic’s “2022 Team of the Year (Product & Service) – Gold” for Work on Flood Wall Project NAVFAC Atlantic has honored a Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC) Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) team with the title of "2022 Team of the Year (Product & Service) - Gold" for their remarkable management and execution of the P653 NNSY Flood Wall Project. This extraordinary...
29 August 2023 Richard Seeloff and Jose Goncalves: Unsung Heroes of NAVFAC Atlantic LRA Campus Consolidation Awarded “2022 Team of the Year (Product & Service) – Silver” In a heartwarming tale of dedication and teamwork, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic’s Richard Seeloff, Support Systems Specialist, and Jose (Joe) Goncalves, Mail & File Assistant, have been awarded the honor of "2022 Team of the Year (Product &...
29 August 2023 DoD Tests Joint Motorcycle Mentorship Program Hosted by the Commandant of the Marine Corps Safety Division (CMC SD) on Quantico, nearly 30 active-duty and civilian motorcycle riders participated in the Department of Defense (DoD) Motorcycle Mentorship Program beta test Aug. 14-18, which was facilitated by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF)...
29 August 2023 NAS Jacksonville Closures Due to Hurricane Idalia The Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jax) Commanding Officer (CO) is committed to the safety and the wellbeing of all personnel aboard the station, therefore, due to the deteriorating weather forecast relating to Hurricane Idalia, he is ordering the closure of NAS Jax to non-essential personnel...
29 August 2023 Revolutionizing the DOD Systems Infrared Countermeasures Landscape: Mr. Kenneth A. Sarkady Receives Roger L. Easton Award for Engineering Excellence Mr. Kenneth A. Sarkady, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) head of the Counter Measure Systems Section received the Roger L. Easton Award for Engineering Excellence for outstanding engineering insight and visionary leadership in the development of a nationally recognized capability in missile...
29 August 2023 USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) Completes Exercise Atlas Handshake with the Royal Moroccan Navy ATLANTIC OCEAN — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) wrapped up participation in the bilateral exercise Atlas Handshake with the Royal Moroccan Navy, Aug. 27, 2023...
29 August 2023 Multinational Defense Leaders Meet in Manila, Talk ‘Free, Open’ Indo-Pacific MANILA, Philippines — Military leaders from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and United States joined in Manila to further grow the cooperation that exists between the four nations, August 26-27. ...