29 September 2016 NECC Holds Suicide Awareness Prevention Training Research has shown that the best way to prevent suicide is to address it directly. Navy Expeditionary Combat Command has been working hard to create an atmosphere in which Sailors feel comfortable seeking help not just in September during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, but year around...
29 September 2016 Naval War College Practitioner Session Shines Spotlight on Congress The second practitioner panel for the National Security Affairs (NSA) Department's Theater Security Decision Making course was held in U.S. Naval War College's (NWC) Spruance Auditorium in Newport, Rhode Island, recently...
29 September 2016 Commander, US 6th Fleet Visits USS Carney Vice Adm. James Foggo III, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, visited Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea, Sept. 28...
29 September 2016 USNS Comfort: On the Ready Today, On the Ready Tomorrow, and into the Future The crew of Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) conducted a series of training events known as a Comfort Exercise (COMFEX) pierside at Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 19-23...
29 September 2016 Energy Efficiencies Coming to NS Mayport Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast selected TECO, Inc. of Tampa, Florida to receive a $12.8 million award Sept. 28 for a Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) to bring energy improvements to Naval Station Mayport, Florida...
29 September 2016 Ike Reaches Halfway Mark of Deployment The crew of aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) reached a major milestone when they celebrated the halfway mark of the 2016 deployment, Sept. 15...
28 September 2016 Hardware Updates Affect Some MWR Programs Military and civilian personnel who used some of the Navy's Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) and Child and Youth Programs (CYP) services in Monterey, California, and Navy Region locations in Guam, Japan, Korea and Singapore...
28 September 2016 Of Medals and Mettle: It was 1938, and this awkward, backwoods 20-year-old soon got his sea legs in the submarine-infested North Atlantic, the turbulent route through which Roosevelt quietly sent supplies and aid to Great Britain. Like all career Sailors, my father told colorful tales laced with humor and adventure. He...
28 September 2016 Navy Chief Honor, History, Heritage -- Sharing of the Gridley Legacy A Navy chief from USS Gridley past met with Navy chiefs from USS Gridley present in a meeting of more than just an exchange from one era to the next...
28 September 2016 Raise Your Awareness of Breast Cancer About one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer, according to www.breastcancer.org...