02 November 2021 SERE Instructor Named CENSECFOR Junior Sailor of the Year VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class William Madson was selected as the Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) 2021 Junior Sailor of the Year. CENSECFOR Commanding Officer, Capt. Douglas Pegher made the announcement during a virtual ceremony, Oct. 26...
02 November 2021 Final Certification Run for Orion Recovery KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - NASA and the U.S. Navy are preparing to head out to sea for the ninth in a series of tests to verify and validate procedures and hardware that will be used to recover the Orion spacecraft after it splashes down in the Pacific Ocean following deep space exploration...
02 November 2021 Sioux City and Dominican Republic Conduct Bilateral Maritime Interdiction Exercise CARIBBEAN SEA - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) and the Dominican Republic Navy conducted a bilateral maritime interdiction exercise off the coast of Santo Domingo, Oct. 30...
02 November 2021 First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Visits NSA Naples NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy - U.S. First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited the Naples Middle High School to speak with Department of Defense students and families onboard the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples Support Site Nov. 1, 2021. Dr. Biden, who has an extensive background in education,...
02 November 2021 NAMCE-T Aircraft “Move Training” Aims to Reduce Mishaps LEMOORE, Calif. - Naval Aviation Center for Excellence -Training (NAMCE-T) Lemoore, California held their first structured on-the-job training for 10 Sailors onboard Naval Air Station Lemoore October 14...
02 November 2021 Former Team USA Synchronized Skating Athlete Earns Commission at Officer Candidate School NEWPORT, R.I. - A former Team USA synchronized skating athlete and Connecticut native will soon graduate from Officer Candidate School (OCS) as a newly commissioned Naval Flight Officer, Nov. 12...
02 November 2021 University of Illinois Captures UW-Madison NROTC Fall Invitational Title MADISON, Wis. - Saturday, October 23 was a good day for the University of Illinois. The school’s football team beat Top 10-ranked Penn State University 20-18 in nine overtimes. On the same day, the school’s Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) unit won the overall title at this year’s...
02 November 2021 Navy Unveils New Anti-Submarine Warfare Tactical Employment Trainer NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC), formerly known as the Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS), in conjunction with Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT), held a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Tactical...
02 November 2021 NAVSUP WSS Integrated Weapons Support Team Slashes Unfilled GCU Orders to Zero PHILADELPHIA - Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support’s (NAVSUP WSS) F/A-18 Integrated Weapon Support Team (IWST) achieved a significant milestone in September, reaching zero unfilled customer orders for the entire F/A-18 Super Hornet Generator Converter Unit (GCU) portfolio. For the...
02 November 2021 Naval Aviation Schools Command Returns to Building 633 PENSACOLA, Fla. - Naval Aviation Schools Command (NASC) conducted a ceremony Oct. 29 to re-open and resume training operations in Building 633 at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola...