09 March 2021 Nursing the COVID Vaccine Forward The Navy Nurse Corps officer was on duty as on-site leader overseeing several hundred 75-year and older beneficiaries being administered their initial dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton...
09 March 2021 VP-46 Aircraft Tour for the Chargé d’Affaires of Iceland, Harry Kamian Currently on detachment in Keflavik, Iceland, the “Grey Knights” of VP-46 hosted the Chargé d’Affaires of Iceland, Harry Kamian, and local Icelandic Coast Guard leadership for a tour of the P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol aircraft. Mr. Kamian, the former Deputy Chief of Mission and Deputy Permanent...
09 March 2021 VP-46 Coordinated Operations in the Black Sea BLACK SEA - Operating alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) and USS Porter (DDG-78), two Turkish frigates, the TCG Orucreis (F-245) and TCG Turgutreis (F-241), and two Turkish F-16 fighters, the Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 “Grey Knights,” participated in...
09 March 2021 USS Donald Cook Conducts Burial at Sea Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) conducted a burial at sea Mar. 4, 2021...
09 March 2021 VP-46 Reaffirms Excellence supporting DYNAMIC MANTA 21 The “Grey Knights” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 once again reaffirmed their title of “Oldest and the Best” by flying their P-8A Poseidon Boeing aircraft in the annual NATO Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise DYNAMIC MANTA, held in the central Mediterranean Sea...
09 March 2021 Porter Receives First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as part of the Department of Defense’s effort to protect its personnel against the virus in Souda Bay, Greece, Feb. 20, 2021...
09 March 2021 Pillars of Leadership Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and raised in Puerto Rico, Master Chief Jordan Rosado, Command Master Chief of Commander, Submarine Group 8, and Commander, Task Force 69, was no stranger to military life growing up. Many of the men in his family served in the military including his father who is a Vietnam...
08 March 2021 Training Squadron 4 SAU Holds Change of Command at NAS Pensacola The “Warbucks” of Training Squadron (VT) 4 SAU held a change-of-command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, March 5. Cmdr. Melissa “FASM” Dillard relieved Cmdr. Sara “SUMAT” Taylor as commanding officer during a ceremony held at the National Naval Aviation Museum on base...
08 March 2021 Navy Fellows Bring Insights Back to the Fleet Every year, the U.S. Navy sends more than 60 of its best and brightest personnel to experience a non-standard tour through multiple fellows and scholars programs...
08 March 2021 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka Recognized for Fuel Management Excellence Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka’s fuel terminal and personnel were recently announced as winners of the Excellence in Naval Fuel Management Recognition Program...