06 November 2020 Scientific Development Squadron 1 Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Ian Lilyquist relieved Cmdr. Jared Tharp as commander of NRL’s Scientific Development Squadron (VXS) 1, during a change of command ceremony held at Naval Air Station Patuxent River...
06 November 2020 U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Commanders Sign Integrated Maritime Campaign Support Plan Rear Adm. Don Gabrielson, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet (COMUSNAVSO), and Brig. Gen. Phillip Frietze, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (COMMARFORSOUTH), signed the Joint Force Maritime Component Commander (JFMCC) Maritime Campaign Support Plan (MCSP) in a...
06 November 2020 Navy: ROM Is Official Duty Status Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Fleet has shown some confusion regarding placing Sailors in a Restriction of Movement (ROM) status and how that affects leave...
06 November 2020 Three Tips for Sailors to Ensure Safe Arrival of Holiday Packages Three easy steps can help Sailors, as well as civilians, make sure the packages they ship arrive safely...
05 November 2020 Integrated Supply-Chain Management Pays Off for Naval Supply Systems Command, Partners Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, in coordination with Naval Air Systems Command and PMA-265, introduced Integrated Supply Chain Management to provide a single source of truth when making supply-chain decisions...
04 November 2020 USS Gabrielle Giffords Aids in 4th Fleet Drug Seizures, Replenishment at Sea, International Exercise, More The Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) is conducting enhanced counter-narcotics operations in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations (AOO), and has seen great success since arriving on station in October...
04 November 2020 National Native American Veterans Memorial to Open Veterans Day This Veterans Day holds special significance for Native Americans: The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is slated to open the National Native American Veterans Memorial, Wednesday, Nov. 11...
03 November 2020 U.S. Navy Joins Regional Allies in Ecuador for 61st UNITAS Exercise Naval forces from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, and the United States commenced UNITAS LXI, an annual multinational exercise, Nov. 2 in Manta, Ecuador...
03 November 2020 Yorktown, Virginia, ID Lab Lauded for Mission Accomplishment during COVID-19 As a COVID-19 risk mitigation, the Department of Defense earlier this year allowed Common Access Card and U.S. Identification Card holders to use their cards for a limited time past expiration. As the extension deadline grew close, ID labs worldwide grew busier, and five Sailors working out of the...
02 November 2020 Patrol Squadron 16 “War Eagles” Return from Deployment The “War Eagles” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 16 and the “Lightning Riders” of Mobile Tactical Operations Center-1 begin their transition back to Naval Air Station Jacksonville Nov. 2 after a pioneering seven-month deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility (AOR). The War Eagles were...