21 May 2020 USS Ronald Reagan Marks Fifth Year of Service as Part of U.S. Forward Deployed Naval Forces The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is underway serving as America's strongest symbol of resolve, navigating the global pandemic as its mission endures, in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific...
20 May 2020 USS Theodore Roosevelt Returns to Sea USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) is underway for the first time since arriving in Guam March 27...
20 May 2020 Exceptional Family Member Program Survey: 'We Want to Hear from Our Sailors' The Navy wants to hear from Sailors and families enrolled in its Exceptional Family Member Program through a survey that is open now through June 15...
20 May 2020 USS Zumwalt Completes First Live Fire Test Sailors aboard USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), working with engineers and technicians from Navy Surface Warfare Centers, successfully executed a "structural test fire" of the Mark 46 MOD 2 Gun Weapon System (GWS) on the Naval Air Weapons Center Weapons Division Sea Test Range, Point...
20 May 2020 Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Deputy Director for Small Business Wins 2020 AFCEA International Award Kris Parker, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) deputy director for small business, has been lauded as a leader who selflessly serves others throughout the command and in the community...
20 May 2020 USS Blue Ridge Sails Through Underway Record The crew of the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked 7th Fleet staff hit a 48-year historic landmark by surpassing the ship's underway record, marking 65 days of continuous underway operations, May 17...
20 May 2020 Navy Exchange Service Command Honors Memorial Day with Virtual "Remember This Moment" Series From May 21 - 25, NEXCOM will honor Memorial Day with a series of live stream concerts and a virtual 5K race to honor fallen service members. The series, coined "Remember This Moment," is dedicated to all service members who have served the nation and paid the ultimate sacrifice...
20 May 2020 Naval District Washington Adds Focus on Pandemic During 101 Critical Days of Summer Campaign The "101 Critical Days of Summer" is the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day each year. During this time people tend to participate in activities that could potentially be dangerous if precautions are not taken...
20 May 2020 A Determined Descendant and a Navy Hospital's Response to COVID-19 On a fateful Thursday morning at Memorial Hospital in Fremont, Ohio, Emil Althoff became one of at least 50 million estimated to die from the H1N1 flu virus in the deadliest pandemic of the 20th century, the influenza pandemic of 1918, sometimes referred to as the "Spanish Flu."...
20 May 2020 2019 Sailors of the Year Recognized for Outstanding Achievement and Promotion The U.S. Navy's 2019 Sailors of the Year (SOY) will be recognized for their outstanding achievements over the next few weeks, May 21 - June 2...