22 November 2017 Nimitz Provides Classes to Prepare the Crew for Returning Home As the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) starts its journey toward homeport in Bremerton, Washington, the crew members aboard the ship are starting their transition home. Most are anxious to get back to the lives they left ashore. For some, the transition back can be a trying one...
22 November 2017 Gibbar Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit Training Command Seaman Recruit Allyson Gibbar, Division 020, graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC), earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA), Nov. 22...
21 November 2017 NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Apprenticeship Program Graduates New Professionals Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic conducted a graduation ceremony Nov. 15 for four students who successfully completed four years of training in the command's apprenticeship program...
21 November 2017 Training Support Center Hampton Roads Holds Change of Command Capt. Matthew Rick relieved Capt. Edward Gettins as commanding officer Training Support Center Hampton Roads (TSCHR) during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Air Station Oceana Nov. 17...
21 November 2017 For Fleet and Force: Science Solutions, from Cyber to the Skies An engineer steps into the cockpit of an FA-18 Super Hornet in Norfolk...
21 November 2017 Military and the Community Strengthens Partnerships at 16th Annual Makahiki Makahiki is a Hawaiian festival to celebrate the bounty of the land and the traditional Hawaiian god Lono...
21 November 2017 USNS Comfort Completes Hurricane Relief Mission in Puerto Rico Military Sealift Command's hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) returned to Naval Station Norfolk after providing life-saving medical care to the people of Puerto Rico...
21 November 2017 VP-5 Completes Exercise Dogu Akdeniz 2017 From Nov. 8-11, the "Mad Foxes" of Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 sent a P-8A Poseidon and Combat Air Crew (CAC) 3 to Dalaman, Turkey, to participate in the Turkish-led exercise Dogu Akdeniz 2017...
21 November 2017 SECNAV Visits USS Mount Whitney The Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Richard V. Spencer made his first visit to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) off the coast of Naples, Italy Nov. 21...
21 November 2017 Sailors Create Christmas Display in Downtown Norfolk With determination and paint, along with a lot of wood and screws, Sailors assisted in creating a waterfront replica of the Victorian street scape of Dickens' Christmas Towne, at Decker Half Moone Center in downtown Norfolk, Nov. 16...