15 June 2023 NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville Holds Change of Command Capt. Matthew L. Bolls took command of Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville on June 15 in a ceremony during which outgoing Commanding Officer Capt. James H. Strauss was awarded the Legion of Merit medal for exceptionally meritorious conduct...
15 June 2023 NSA Panama City Firefighters Receive Intensive Shipboard Training by Alabama Fire College Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City Fire and Emergency Services recently received a unique training opportunity to enhance their shipboard firefighting capabilities. Alabama Fire College provided a Marine Firefighter Course, which is the only ProBoard certified school with a mobile class that...
15 June 2023 USS Charleston (LCS 18) Returns From 26-Month Deployment SAN DIEGO, Ca - Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) returned to her homeport of Naval Base San Diego, June 14, 2023, following a 26-month rotational deployment...
15 June 2023 BALTOPS 23: A Testbed for New Technology PUTLOS, Germany - As in previous years, U.S. Sixth Fleet is partnering with the U.S. Naval research enterprise to bring the latest advancements in emerging unmanned technologies to conduct mine countermeasures (MCM) operations. To forward these efforts, Sailors and Marines are experimenting and...
14 June 2023 No One Left Behind: NATO Practices JPR During BALTOPS 23 BALTIC SEA - In BALTOPS 23, the dynamic nature of Personnel Recovery is mitigated by relentless practice – five events, ranging from stranded-at-sea helicopter rescues to Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel, or TRAP, on the beachfront...
14 June 2023 Sea Turtle Nesting Season on Dam Neck Annex Naval Air Station Oceana - Sea turtle patrols are underway on Dam Neck Annex beach. In the Virginia Beach area, sea turtle nesting season runs from May 15 to August 31. Each morning, staff members from Naval Air Station Oceana’s natural resources department have been surveying the beach...
13 June 2023 Amputees Benefit From Innovative Treatment by Navy Surgeons SAN DIEGO, Ca - Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) stands at the forefront of Navy Medicine innovation, being the first military hospital on the west coast to implement osseointegrated amputation surgery...
13 June 2023 Spiritual Support Interoperability: Enhancing Spiritual Readiness Across NATO BALTIC SEA - Throughout exercise Baltic Operations 2023 (BALTOPS 23), Allied and Partner nations operated alongside more than just land, air, and sea forces – they implemented, trained, and strengthened their spiritual corps as well...
13 June 2023 NRL Researchers Receive Navy’s Top Scientists and Engineers Award U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists and engineers will receive the prestigious Department of Navy (DON) Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Award, June 15, during an awards ceremony hosted at the Pentagon. "All awardees should be very proud of their accomplishments,"...
13 June 2023 Naval Medical Forces Atlantic Talks Challenges with Regional Commands PORTSMOUTH, Va. - In an effort to empower deckplate and senior leaders to address complex challenges and remove barriers, Rear Adm. Matthew Case, commander, Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL) and director, Tidewater Market, and Command Master Chief Zachary Pryor met with staff and toured...