29 April 2020 Navy Adds to Ranks of Gas Free Engineers Protecting Workforce Until recently, only 14 people across the Navy were certified as gas free engineers to inspect confined spaces to prevent fire and toxic gas mishaps. That number is now 17, with three more GFEs joining the ranks after passing a certification board on Jan. 16, 2020, at the Naval Safety Center...
29 April 2020 USS Minnesota Recognized as Best Ship in Atlantic Fleet The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783), homeported at Naval Submarine Base New London, was announced as the winner of the 2019 Battenberg Cup Award April 23...
29 April 2020 NAVSUP and Partners Provide Rapid Response to Future USS Tripoli As sailors aboard future USS Tripoli (LHA 7) undertake mitigation strategies for the COVID-19 virus, NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville and partners act swiftly to accommodate the needs of her crew...
29 April 2020 Naval Chaplaincy School and Center Provides "Weekly Words of Encouragement" The team from the Naval Chaplaincy School and Center (NCSC) has recently begun a social media outreach for Sailors and their dependents entitled, "Weekly Words of Encouragement."...
29 April 2020 Navy MWR Digital Library Always Open Base libraries may be closed, but the Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Digital Library remains open as the nation and Navy address the ongoing pandemic...
29 April 2020 NEPLOs Provide Vital Link in DoD Support to State and Local Authorities Navy Emergency Preparedness Officers (NEPLO) stand ready to respond to national emergencies and events when requested. NEPLOs assigned to Naval District Washington (NDW) were recently called to action to provide Defense Support of Civilian Authorities (DSCA) with the current COVID-19 pandemic...
29 April 2020 Theodore Roosevelt Prepares to Return to Sea Hundreds of Sailors began the transition from quarantine and isolation to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) April 29, as the ship prepares to return to sea after a bow-to-stern deep cleaning process...
28 April 2020 Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training CO Relieved Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) Commander, Rear Adm. Kyle Cozad, relieved the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT) Commanding Officer, Capt. Nate Schneider, of command on April 28, 2020. The commanding officer's relief was due to loss of confidence...
28 April 2020 Naval Base Kitsap recognized by Secretary of Defense on Earth Day Naval Base Kitsap hosts an annual base cleanup to observe Earth Day. On April 22, the installation in the Pacific Northwest had another way to celebrate it...
28 April 2020 Training Support Center CSADD Sailors Organize Beach Cleanup Students at Training Support Center (TSC) Great Lakes began their five-day mission to clean up the base's beachfront area April 27...