15 April 2016 USS Mobile Bay: Fostering Friendly Competition The clock strikes 1700 and in an instant, pans are being heated, seasonings are being prepped, and meat is on the grill, with the expectation that there will be a complete, single-plate meal in front of a panel of judges within 45 minutes...
14 April 2016 New Research Ship Ready for Duty Amid booming fireworks, steely skies and blustery winds-and the joyful cheers from a large crowd of well-wishers-the brand-new research vessel Neil Armstrong recently arrived at its new home at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts, officials announced April 14...
12 April 2016 South Vietnamese Navy Newport OCS Alumni Visit NAVSTA Newport Sixty former South Vietnamese naval officers who graduated from the Newport Officer Candidate School Program from 1970-1971 and later returned to their homeland to serve in the joint American-South Vietnamese 'brown water navy' visited Naval Station Newport, April 11...
11 April 2016 Monterey After Dark For some members of the crew aboard guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), being underway with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group means late-night watchstanding while everyone else sleeps, especially during the ongoing composite training unit exercise...
10 April 2016 NAVCENT Commander: IMCMEX About More Than Mine Hunting The latest iteration of the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) is about more than mine hunting, said the commander of U.S. naval forces in the Middle East as he met with reporters April 9, to discuss the exercise...
08 April 2016 Ford Sailors Train for Underway Bridge Operations Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducted training in the Full Mission Bridge Simulator (FMBS) at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, March 17...
05 April 2016 Navy Medicine, Navy Divers Keep Pressure On with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Retiree When the opportunity to medically support an ailing retiree at risk of serious complications from previous radiation treatment presented itself, Navy Medicine and Navy divers used the historic Navy recompression chamber known as "The Whale" to provide the needed treatments...
05 April 2016 Blue Ridge Arrives in Mumbai U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Mumbai, India for a regularly scheduled port visit to promote friendships and strengthen ties with our allies April 4...
01 April 2016 Two Final Four Combatants have Link to Pearl Harbor One of this Saturday's Final Four NCAA match-ups was previewed at historic Bloch Arena earlier in the season - in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day...
29 March 2016 Gigabit Ethernet Data Multiplex System Pilot Class Graduates The pilot class for the revised Gigabit Ethernet Data Multiplex System recently graduated after completing a seven-week training course conducted by the Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit Dam Neck...