31 March 2020 PCU Vermont Welcomes New Commanding Officer The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit (PCU) Vermont conducted a change of command Monday, March 30, at the General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, Connecticut...
31 March 2020 Naval Surface Force Atlantic Announces Sea, Shore Sailor of the Year Rear Adm. Roy I. Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT), announced Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Derek Rish as the 2019 Sea Sailor of the Year and Information Systems Technician 1st Class Chris Manley as the 2019 Shore Sailor of the Year, Mar. 30...
31 March 2020 Submarine Squadron 12 Welcomes New Commanding Officer Capt. Matt Boland relieved Capt. David Youtt as Commodore of Submarine Squadron 12 (SUBRON 12) at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, Mar. 27...
31 March 2020 24/7 Chaplain Hotline for Reserve Sailors Starts April 1 In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command (CNRFC) Chaplains Office is launching a 24/7 chaplain hotline starting Apr. 1...
30 March 2020 High Marks for NPS in Annual Grad School Rankings The Naval Postgraduate School's (NPS) Graduate School of Defense Management (GSDM) earned high marks in the latest "U.S. News and World Report" grad school rankings, released this week...
30 March 2020 Comfort Arrives in New York The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in New York March 30, 2020 in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts...
30 March 2020 Oxnard Native U.S. Navy Civilian Welder Fabricates Laser Mounting Patent for Department of Defense NAVFAC EXWC welder and Oxnard native co-invents patent for U.S. Navy...
30 March 2020 Future USS Fort Lauderdale Amphibious Transport Dock Ship Launched The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) was successfully launched at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Division shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. on March 28. Fort Lauderdale is the Navy's 12th San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship...
29 March 2020 USNS Mercy Accepts First Patients in Los Angeles The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) accepted its first patients in Los Angeles March 29 during its support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts...
29 March 2020 USS Detroit Arrives in Key West for Maintenance The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS-7) arrived at Naval Air Station Key West's Truman Harbor, March 29 to conduct emgerent repairs. The health and well-being of our Sailors remains our top priority. The ship's crew will be limited to the base to maintain mission readiness...