10 September 2021 Lessons, virtues of 9/11 reflected in RTC values and training Sharing the lessons of 9/11 – honoring the lives of those lost and the courage and bravery of the first responders who tirelessly worked to save lives – is a critical part of training at Recruit Training Command. Learning about the resilience and fortitude shown by Americans allows future Sailors to...
10 September 2021 SURFLANT Holds 20th Anniversary 9/11 Commemoration NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) held an observance today to honor the victims and service members who sacrificed their lives on Sept. 11, 2001...
10 September 2021 Seeking Help is a Sign of Strength, Commitment As the U.S. military unwinds from two decades of war, and the nation observes Suicide Prevention Month, the Department of the Navy is reinvigorating its commitment to year-round suicide prevention efforts...
08 September 2021 USS Arlington Returns from Humanitarian Mission in Haiti NORFOLK, Va. – The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia after deploying to U.S. 4th Fleet area of operation to support a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operation in Haiti, Sept. 8...
07 September 2021 NAVFAC Atlantic Establishes Command Supporting Shipyard Modernization, Fleet Readiness NORFOLK, Va. – Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic commissioned Officer in Charge of Construction (OICC) Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine, Sept. 2, 2021...
01 September 2021 Navy Supports Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for all Active Duty and Reserve Sailors FALLS CHURCH, Va. - All Active Duty and Ready Reserve Sailors are now required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19...
30 August 2021 Center for Surface Combat Systems Showcases Training at SNA’s 2nd Waterfront Symposium The Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) educated the surface warfare community on how they train warfighters to fight and win during the Surface Navy Association’s (SNA) 2nd Waterfront Symposium, August 25 - 26...
28 August 2021 NAMTS Expands Sailor Self Sufficiency with Acquisition of Diesel Engine Mockup NORFOLK, Va. – For years, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Diesel Shop had been interested in implementing the Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) Diesel Engine, Governor and Injector Repair Technician Job Qualification Requirement (JQR). While hands-on work...
27 August 2021 USS George H.W. Bush Completes Drydocking Planned Incremental Availability at Norfolk Naval Shipyard PORTSMOUTH, Va. - USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) departed Aug. 26 for sea trials, marking completion of one of the largest and most complex aircraft carrier availabilities conducted at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY)...
23 August 2021 USS Billings and USNS Burlington Support Haiti Relief CARIBBEAN SEA - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) and USNS Burlington (T-EPF-10), a spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship, operated by Military Sealift Command are supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations off the coast Haiti, Aug. 22...