17 March 2016 MARMC Engineers Host NUWC Newport OA-9070E Towed Handling System Training Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) engineers hosted Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport Division engineers as they trained Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Washington (SSN 787) Sailors on a Towed Array Handling System Feb. 29 - March 3...
17 March 2016 Phoenix Hosts First Navy Week of 2016 The 2016 Navy Week season kicks off with Phoenix Navy Week at the Arizona Science Center March 21 and will run through March 26...
17 March 2016 George H.W. Bush Evaluated During Crew Certification III Afloat Training Group Atlantic boarded USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) March 14 to evaluate the ship's ability to go to sea as part of Phase III of Crew Certification...
17 March 2016 An Irish Handshake His innate gregariousness amplified on March seventeenth and he was known to leave a trail of green carnations held by adoring "colleens." This past St. Patrick's Day night found me at Rhode Island Hospital visiting a friend on the eighth floor of the main building. My visit concluded, I stepped...
16 March 2016 FCET Success: SSBN Launches Fleet Ballistic Missiles Today, an Ohio class ballistic missile submarine assigned to Submarine Group 10, completed a Follow-on Commander's Evaluation Test (FCET) with the launch of three Trident II D5 missiles...
16 March 2016 NSA Bethesda Families Benefit from DOD's New MilitaryChildCare.com Website Naval Support Activity Bethesda's (NSAB) Child Development Centers I and II, as well as 24/7 Center families, now have access to a new Department of Defense (DOD) website that is designed to simplify and improve the child care request for care process...
16 March 2016 NAVSCIATTS Helps U.S. Government Lines of Effort in Nepal Implement "Total Package Approach" Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS)recently contributed to a "Total Package Approach" for a Foreign Military Financing (FMF) case for Nepal...
16 March 2016 MSC's USNS Stockham, USNS Montford Point perform 'skin-to-skin' maneuver Military Sealift Command's maritime prepositioning force ship USNS GYSGT Fred W. Stockham (T-AK 3017) and expeditionary transfer dock USNS Montford Point (T-ESD 1) performed a "skin-to-skin" (S2S) maneuver as part of exercise Ssang Yong 16, March 13...
16 March 2016 Life Happens: One Sailor's Remarkable Story of Perseverance, Sacrifice, and Achievement Sacrifice. Everyone who takes the oath of service understands it, and it means something different to each of us. We each face unique experiences during our service that, in the end, compose the story of our struggles, successes and failures while leaving a lifelong impression on our character...
16 March 2016 Aerographer's Mates Tackle Harsh Arctic Conditions As part of the expanding mission of the Navy's Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016, Aerographer's Mates from Fleet Weather Center in Norfolk, Va. are attempting to forecast weather from the Arctic Circle for the first time...