27 May 2016 Vietnam Veterans honored at Pax River Memorial Day Ceremony Beneath clear blue skies and a billowing American flag, a crowd gathered at the NAS Patuxent River Parade Field to commemorate Memorial Day and honor a group of Vietnam veterans who turned out to receive a special lapel pin recognizing their service...
25 May 2016 Our Community Salutes-San Antonio honors Future Service Members More than 700 future service members, their families, educators, business leaders, and the military gathered in the Rosenberg Sky Room at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) for the 5th Annual "A Night in Your Honor" sponsored by Our Community Salutes-San Antonio, May 18...
24 May 2016 LCS Crew 109 Volunteers with USS Little Rock Association Six Sailors from littoral combat ship (LCS) Crew 109 joined members of the USS Little Rock Association at the museum ship USS Little Rock (CL 92/CLG 4) in Buffalo, New York, to perform restoration on the decommissioned ship prior to the start of the summer tourist season...
24 May 2016 Mount Whitney Makes History USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), U.S. 6th Fleet flagship, made history today as the first amphibious command ship to have an MV-22B Osprey land on its flight deck, May 23...
23 May 2016 Pearl Harbor Survivor Leads Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade "I want to emphasize how lucky we are to live each day and how fortunate we are to live in this country and not overseas. I'm 95 years old and that's my message," said Lt. j.g. Gerald Halterman, at the 145th annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony in Bellingham, Massachusetts...
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 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...
20 May 2016 7 Sailors Keep Boxer Cool While USS Boxer operates in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations, temperatures often exceed 100 degrees and make it difficult to keep the ship cool...
19 May 2016 RTC Holds Tiger Cruise for Families Over 300 family and friends of Recruit Training Command (RTC) staff members arrived at the command for a Tiger Cruise, May 14...
18 May 2016 WWII Veterans Receive Legion of Honor Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) hosted a Legion of Honor ceremony as part of Fleet Week Port Everglades May 7...