06 October 2016 Chafee Increases Tactical Readiness with WTIs, SWATT Exercise The dimly lit room glows with a bluish tint. There are people seated at consoles across the room, staring at display screens that show a wide array of information essential to the ship's tactical mission...
06 October 2016 NECC Selects October Civilian of the Month Navy Expeditionary Combat Command announced its October staff Civilian of the Month, Oct. 4...
06 October 2016 CNATT Sailor Assists in Rescue of Pensacola Woman A Sailor from the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT) was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Sept. 28 for assisting in the rescue of a Pensacola woman trapped in a sinking automobile...
06 October 2016 US, Oman, Bahrain, UAE Participate in VBSS Exchange The U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Engagement Team (MET) with the Omani, United Arab Emirati and Bahraini Coast Guards participated in a 10-day visit board search and seizure (VBSS) subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, Sept. 18-29...
05 October 2016 "All Clear" at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Guantanamo Bay's (NSGB) Commanding Officer David Culpepper gave the "all clear" just after 10 a.m., Oct 5, and returned the installation to Condition of Readiness (COR) 5...
05 October 2016 Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event Brings Out Real Emotion Amidst purple ribbons and tears of sadness for a former colleague who was a victim in a domestic violence homicide earlier in the year, Navy Installations Command (NIC) held a proclamation signing and remembrance event Oct. 5 to help bring in October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month...
05 October 2016 John C. Stennis Sailors Discuss Motorcycle Safety More than 40 Sailors aboard aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) gathered in the ship's training resource complex to talk about motorcycle safety, Oct. 3...
05 October 2016 CIWT Hosts Future Information Warfighting Development Center Members Representatives from the forthcoming Information Warfighting Development Center (IWDC) visited the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) to begin a dialogue about training missions, capabilities and roles, Sept. 27...
05 October 2016 Nimitz Begins Sea Trials Following 20-Month EPIA Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) got underway Oct. 5 for sea trials, following a 20-month Extended Planned Incremental Availability (EPIA) that started February 2015 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington...
05 October 2016 Fire Prevention Week: "Don't Wait - Check the Date" Navy Fire and Emergency Services department, in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), wants you to check to see if your smoke alarm is outdated as part of the annual Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9-15...