14 July 2020 Naval Station Norfolk's Port Operations Department Named Local Television Station's "Military Unit of the Month" as Hurricane Season Starts Local CBS affiliate WTKR-TV (Channel 3) recognized the port operations department at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk as their "Military Unit of the Month" for June as a way to educate Hampton Roads viewers on how the Navy prepares for hurricanes at the world's largest naval...
14 July 2020 Navy Childcare Center Supports Sailors Through COVID-19 The Naval Station Great Lakes Child Development Center has remained open daily throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, continuing business without interruption in care. The center has worked with more than 250 families whose previous childcare facilities may have closed...
14 July 2020 Beach Named for African American War Hero Provides Beauty, Glimpse into History Rosamond Johnson Beach honors an African American hero who was killed in action serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. The beach is situated on the east side of Perdido Key, and is part of Gulf Islands National Seashore...
14 July 2020 NSWC Dahlgren Division Engineer Honored for Leadership Impacting Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile Program After 20 years of active duty service, former submarine service officer Paul Quinn decided to begin his civilian career at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) after personally experiencing the command's responsiveness and impact to his needs as a...
14 July 2020 NPS Faculty Help Princeton Undergrad Explore Missile Defense Tactics In August 2019, Princeton ROTC student MIDN 1/C Kara Dowling visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to conduct research with members of the university's Operations Research (OR) department for her senior year capstone project...
14 July 2020 Makin Island Sailor named NC of the Year A USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Sailor was selected as the 2019 Pacific Fleet Navy Career Counselor of the Year award...
14 July 2020 Makin Island Wins Green H Award The USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Medical Department earned the annual health promotion and wellness award "Green H" for the 11th consecutive time...
14 July 2020 Makin Island Sailor Selected as Navy's Top Aviation Boatswain's Mate A USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Sailor was selected as the Navy's 2019 Aviation Boatswain's Mate of the Year...
14 July 2020 USS Makin Island Changes Command USS Makin Island (LHD 8) changed commands during a short ceremony aboard the ship June 12. U.S. Navy Capt. Tom Ulmer assumed command of the amphibious assault ship from Capt. Chris "Woody" Westphal...
14 July 2020 IWTC Virginia Beach Sailors Train in a Unique Manner While many of the Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach staff and students are generally indoors behind computer monitors as they learn their roles and responsibilities as information warfare professionals, 27 students and seven staff members recently conducted training...