04 January 2022 The Navy Legalman Rating Celebrates 50 Years WASHINGTON - On Jan. 4, 2022, the Navy’s legalman rating marks its golden birthday – the 50th anniversary of the community’s inception. Celebrations commemorating the milestone will take place at commands across the Navy enterprise throughout early 2022, including a cake-cutting ceremony aboard the...
28 December 2021 Military Working Dog Retires at NAS Sigonella NAS SIGONELLA, Italy - Military working dog (MWD) Weezy, assigned to Naval Air Station Sigonella security department, retired during a ceremony on NAS Sigonella after more than 10 years of distinguished service, Dec. 17, 2021...
20 December 2021 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and Royal Australian Navy Conduct Bilateral Training Exercise PHILIPPINE SEA - The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group conducted a bilateral training exercise with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to test and refine warfighting principles, Dec. 10-19, 2021...
18 December 2021 NPS Professor Wins Big in “Jeopardy!” Professors Tournament Final Who is Dr. Sam Buttrey?The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) professor will forever be memorialized as a trivia answer – phrased, of course, in the form of a question – for avid fans of the hit TV quiz show “Jeopardy!”Buttrey, an associate professor in NPS’ Operations Research department, was the big...
17 December 2021 NPS Distinguished Alumnus Congratulates Fall Quarter Graduates, Encourages Continued Applied Education Recognizing the achievements of the latest graduating class, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) celebrated its Fall Quarter 2021 graduates on Dec. 17 during a graduation ceremony held inside King Auditorium, and broadcast live on the web around the world...
16 December 2021 NAVFAC Southeast Employee Receives 50-year Service Award JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - At 73 years of age, NAVFAC Southeast employee Robert "Ken" Sessions reaches the 50-year milestone in federal service and shows no signs of slowing down...
13 December 2021 VAQ-130 Holds Change of Command Ceremony NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND, Washington - Cmdr. Matthew Voss relieved Cmdr. Benjamin Cooper as commanding officer of the “Zappers” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130 during a change of command ceremony on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island on December 21...
08 December 2021 USS Detroit Sailors Visit Namesake City DETROIT - Sailors assigned to the Freedom-variant, littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) visited their namesake city Dec. 2-6, to strengthen ties with the people of Detroit and tour local points of interest. ...
01 December 2021 Maritime Forces from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan and the U.S. Conclude ANNUALEX 2021 PHILIPPINE SEA - Naval forces from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan and the U.S. concluded a nine-day multilateral, multinational annual exercise in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 30, 2021...
24 November 2021 Home for the Holidays: USS The Sullivans Completes Historic Deployment MAYPORT, Fla. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) returned to Naval Station Mayport, Nov. 24, marking the end of a seven-month world tour deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of operations as part of the U.K. Carrier Strike Group 2021...