14 February 2017 US 5th Fleet Announces 2016 Shore Sailor of the Year U.S. 5th Fleet announced the selection of Logistic Specialist 1st Class Karime Rivera, a native of Cali, Colombia, assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), as the 2016 Shore Sailor of the Year during a ceremony held onboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain...
14 February 2017 Revolutionizing Mentorship Senior Chief Electrician's Mate Jerry Gonzales, mentorship program manager and maintenance and material management coordinator (3MC) aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66), is changing mentorship while Gonzalez undergoes modernization and repairs in the shipyard...
14 February 2017 Reserve Force Plays Integral Role in Exercise Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield More than 120 members of Reserve units throughout the Navy Installations Enterprise participated in Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 2017, an anti-terrorism/force protection exercise conducted across Navy installations within the continental U.S...
14 February 2017 Tough Enough The Navy gathered several experts and leaders from the entertainment, public, and military sectors to address Sailor toughness during a Tactical Advancements for the Next Generation (TANG) event...
14 February 2017 Service to Country Runs in Fisher Family When Reginal Fisher Jr. held up his hand to take the oath of enlistment in the Navy Feb. 1 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, it was both an exciting and special day for him...
14 February 2017 VP-45 'Pelicans' Respond to Clyde Challenger Search and Rescue Efforts Her Majesty's coastguard received an emergency beacon from Clyde Challenger, a 60-foot sailboat transiting from the Azores back to the UK, Feb. 10...
13 February 2017 Surface Force Atlantic Sailors of the Year Visit MCPON Nine Sailors of the Year (SOYs) from Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) visited the office of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven Giordano Feb. 9 at the Pentagon...
13 February 2017 Forty-One NECC, NECC Pacific Units Receive Retention Excellence Award Forty-one units from Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) and NECC Pacific received the Retention Excellence Award, previously known as the Golden Anchor Award, for fiscal year 2016...
13 February 2017 Flight Operations, Crew Training Highlight Latest Coronado Underway Sailors aboard littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) are training and conducting operations at sea following the ship's departure from Singapore, Feb. 10...
13 February 2017 Ike's Bow Catapult Crew Key to Mission Success The Sailors of aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower's (CVN 69) (Ike) bow catapult crew works tirelessly to launch aircraft and maintain the catapults to be ready at any time...