16 December 2016 Navy Announces BOL Updates and Tech Refresh The Navy announced today that BUPERS On-line (BOL) will undergo a needed two-week maintenance and tech refresh starting Dec. 16...
16 December 2016 Naval Hospital Jacksonville again earns The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville (its hospital and five branch health clinics) has again earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for hospital accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with performance standards. The Gold Seal of Approval is a symbol of quality that reflects...
16 December 2016 MARMC Continues to Invest in Community STEM Initiatives Members from Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) participated as judges in Heritage High School's annual Science Fair, which is part of the school's Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy, in Newport News, Va., Dec. 9...
16 December 2016 Who Am I Series: Petty Officer 1st Class Ieong Chan Walking down towards ship's laundry the scent of freshly cleaned linens bombards your nose and when you come through the door a smiling face greets you. That smiling face is Petty Officer Ieong Chan assigned to the Supply Department aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5)...
16 December 2016 Who Are We Series? Biomedical Equipment Technicians The Wasp-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) is the primary casualty receiving ship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Williams is the key person in charge of keeping the ship's medical equipment operational...
16 December 2016 Who am I Series? Leading Petty Officer Second Class Joshua D. Krauth In the United States Navy, leading petty officer (LPO) is a title usually given to a First Class Petty Officer, designating them as the "go-to person" in the work center...
16 December 2016 Who Am I Series? A Gatekeeper Of Metal In The Sky "One of the best parts of my job is that I spend my day moving metal through the sky with my voice," said Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael B. Aguilera, a Harlingen, Texas native and AATCC Watch Officer onboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5)...
16 December 2016 CNP Serves as Reviewing Officer at RTC Vice Adm. Robert Burke, the Navy's top personnel officer, visited Recruit Training Command (RTC) and served as the Pass-in-Review graduation ceremony reviewing officer where 1,071 recruits became Sailors today...
16 December 2016 Pax mentors, student mentees spread holiday cheer at nursing home A group of mentors from NAS Patuxent River and their student mentees from George Washington Carver Elementary School assembled and delivered Christmas baskets to residents of Chesapeake Shores nursing home Dec. 5...
16 December 2016 USS Mason Arrives in Belfast The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), arrived in Belfast, U.K., Dec.15, 2016 for a scheduled port visit...