23 March 2020 Statement on NROTC Military Case A U.S. Navy sailor assigned to the Boston University Naval ROTC unit tested positive for 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) 19 March, marking the first positive case of a U.S. service member assigned to Naval ROTC...
23 March 2020 USNS Mercy Departs San Diego The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) departed Naval Station San Diego today, and is now underway to Los Angeles in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts...
23 March 2020 Navy Personnel Command Staff Member Tests Positive for Coronavirus On March 22, a Sailor assigned to Navy Personnel Command (NPC) tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19)...
23 March 2020 Ready for the Fleet: Ford Completes Flight Deck, CATCC Certifications "Man all flight quarters stations!" These words were heard across every space on USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) last week as she prepared to launch "cat" and recover "trap" aircraft from Carrier Air Wing EIGHT (CVW 8), in order to complete Flight Deck...
23 March 2020 U.S. Naval War College Turns to Virtual Town Hall, All-Hands Call in Response to COVID-19 In response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, the U.S. Naval War College has embraced new ways of communicating by holding its first online all-hands meeting for faculty and staff members and a public virtual town hall meeting through Facebook Live...
23 March 2020 SWRMC Graduated its First NAMTS General Shipboard Welding and Brazing Sailors Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) graduated its first Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) General Shipboard Welding and Brazing Sailors on 13 March...
23 March 2020 NAVWAR Hosts Inaugural SYSCOM Forum with Information Security Leaders Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) hosted command information security officers (CISO) from Navy systems commands (SYSCOMs) for an inaugural forum on March 4 to discuss how they could better align and collaborate...
23 March 2020 U.S. Central Command Statement on Confirmed Covid-19 Case at U.S. Central Command HQ A U.S. Navy Sailor assigned to U.S. Central Command headquarters tested positive for the COVID 19 Coronavirus on March 20, 2020, and is under treatment at his home in Tampa, Florida...
23 March 2020 NAVFAC Southeast Awards Contract for Dry Dock Recapitalization Project at NSB Kings Bay NAVFAC Southeast awarded a $191.9 million contract March 20 to start the recapitalization of the dry dock at NSB Kings Bay. The Navy's submarines serve as the nation's sea-based deterrent strategies. This project is in direct support of the future of Submarine Warfare...
23 March 2020 NOSC NYC Sailor Tests Positive for Coronavirus NORFOLK (NNS) - On March 22, a U.S. Navy Reserve Sailor assigned to Navy Operational Support Center New York City received a positive test result for the coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual is currently quarantined at home in accordance with the Center for Disease Control and...