22 October 2017 Vietnam Deputy Defense Minister Makes Historic Carrier Visit Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) hosted the highest ranking Vietnamese official to ever embark a U.S. aircraft carrier, Oct. 19...
19 October 2017 Recruit Training Command Families Tour Base During Tiger Cruise Staff of Recruit Training Command had the opportunity to bring their families on board for a base tour during the bi-annual Tiger Cruise, Oct. 14...
19 October 2017 Howard Sailors Rescue Sea Turtle in Arabian Gulf Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) rescued a sea turtle that was entangled on a half-sunken fishing vessel in the Arabian Gulf, Oct. 16...
19 October 2017 Dahlgren Navy Base Starts Centennial Countdown - Twelve Months of Centennial Activities from a Concert to a Triathlon Ahead The history of technological solutions developed at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) was described in five different ways at its centennial kickoff ceremony, Oct. 16...
19 October 2017 The Warlords of HSM-51 Welcome a New Shogun Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 51 held a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Oct. 19...
18 October 2017 Princeton Hosts Steel Beach Picnic There's barely a cloud in the sky in the Arabian Gulf. The blazing heat from the sun meshes with the heat rising from the sizzling meat on a grill the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59)...
17 October 2017 Hurricane Maria Hits Home for Nimitz Sailor The strongest hurricane Puerto Rico has seen in 80 years ripped through the island causing mass destruction, Sept. 20. Hurricane Maria shredded the island with the force of up to 155-mph winds and a torrential downfall rating the hurricane Category 4...
16 October 2017 Nimitz Sailors Enjoy Liberty in UAE As the group of approximately 80 Sailors and Marines were divided into groups of six and loaded into a four-wheel drive vehicle, you could feel the mix of anticipation and uncertainty...
16 October 2017 The Comeback Boatswain At approximately 4 a.m. on July 20, Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Gloveis Wells, USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailor and native of Raleigh, Mississippi, was awakened by fellow shipmates to clear a flooded space...
11 October 2017 Daddy on Duty: Lake Erie Sailors Become Dads during Deployment Five months ago, Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) waved goodbye to their family and friends and sailed west on deployment. Since then, five of those Sailors' families have grown by one...