29 March 2021 ATG Norfolk Opens Air Intercept Controller Lab As a part of a pilot-training program, Afloat Training Group (ATG) Norfolk opened a new Air Intercept Controller (AIC) Lab March 29, to provide Sailors additional, advanced training opportunities...
25 March 2021 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka Reflects on 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Leaders from Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka visited Defense Fuel Service Point (DFSP) Hachinohe to observe fuel terminal operations 10 years after it was damaged by a tsunami...
02 March 2021 Seapower Conversation: NPS Hosts Discussion with Tri-Service Maritime Strategy Authors Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students and faculty recently had the opportunity to directly engage the primary architects of the nation’s newly-published Tri-Service Maritime Strategy “Advantage at Sea: Prevailing with Integrated All-Domain Naval Power,” gaining first-hand insight into the sea...
01 March 2021 Naval Postgraduate School and Xerox Collaborate to Advance Additive Manufacturing Solutions In January 2021, the Department of Defense published its first-ever Additive Manufacturing Strategy to “provide a shared set of guiding principles and a framework for [additive manufacturing] technology development and transition to support modernization and Warfighter readiness” across the...
01 March 2021 Kearsarge Departs for TYCOM Sea Trials The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) departed Naval Station Norfolk for the first time this year to complete Naval Surface Forces Atlantic sea trials March 1, 2021...
13 February 2021 Italian Navy Aircraft Carrier ITS Cavour Arrives at Naval Station Norfolk NORFOLK, Va. - The Italian Navy flagship, the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. Feb 13 for a series of operations alongside U.S. military assets to attain the Italian Navy’s “Ready for Operations” certification to safely land and launch F-35B aircraft...
05 February 2021 U.S. Naval Hospital Naples Administers Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Frontline healthcare workers, first responders, and security personnel have begun to receive their second dose of the Moderna coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples, Italy. Staff from U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples have steadily been vaccinating the community...
09 January 2021 Navy Posthumously Awards Navy Cross to WWII Chaplain Seventy-five years after the end of the war in the Pacific, the Department of the Navy posthumously awarded the Navy Cross to a World War II Chaplain...
04 January 2021 Commander of Military Sealift Command Receives COVID-19 Vaccine NORFOLK — Rear Adm. Michael Wettlaufer, Commander, Military Sealift Command (MSC), received his initial COVID-19 vaccination at the U.S. Navy’s Sewell’s Point Branch Medical Clinic in Norfolk, Va., Jan. 4...
31 December 2020 Steaming Into the New Year The first deck log entry of the New Year aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) on January 1st 2021...