23 May 2016 US Naval Academy Announces Inaugural Bancroft Award Recipient The U.S. Naval Academy is scheduled to present the inaugural Bancroft Award for Exceptional Leadership Achievement to Ryan Crocker, former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan and Iraq...
23 May 2016 Mental Health and the American Red Cross The American Red Cross helps service members, veterans and their families prepare for, cope with, and respond to the challenges of military service at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti...
23 May 2016 Two VFA-115 Sailors Reenlist atop Historic Mount Suribachi Two Sailors assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 reenlisted at the summit of Mount Suribachi on the Japanese island of Iwo To, formerly known as Iwo Jima, May 11...
23 May 2016 America Flies through Flight Deck Recertification Flight operations is an essential piece of the Navy's mission of maintaining freedom of the seas, deterring aggression and having a capable warfighting force. The Navy's key assets for aviation requirements are aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships...
23 May 2016 CSADD Hosts 'American Gladiator' Competition Amphibious assault ship USS America's (LHA 6) Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) chapter hosted an 'American Gladiator' competition in the ship's hangar bay May 17...
23 May 2016 USS Curtis Wilbur Arrives in Shimoda for Black Ship Festival Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) arrived in Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan, May 19 to participate in the 77th annual Black Ship Festival...
23 May 2016 Kemper Takes First Command, Sullivan Heads to the Marine Corps In March, Naval Medical Logistics Command's (NMLC) former executive officer was frocked to his present rank aboard USS Constellation in the Baltimore Harbor. On 29 April, he took command of Navy Expeditionary Medical Support Command, Williamsburg, Virginia...
23 May 2016 Wasp Sailor Baptized at Sea Members of the USS Wasp crew witnessed one of the Navy's oldest traditions as a Sailor was baptized aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) May 20...
23 May 2016 Wasp Medical Excels In Mass Casualty Drill Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) integrated medical team set a new benchmark during a mass casualty drill, May 14...
20 May 2016 Powerful Pitches: Sailors Share Ideas to Improve Navy during S&T Challenge At Athena DC 1.0, a challenge styled in the fashion of the "Shark Tank" TV show, five Sailors pitched their ideas for improving the Navy to a panel of experts and an audience of representatives from academia, industry, the military, and government agencies, officials announced May 20...