07 January 2021 Service Members Executing Overseas Orders Must Test Negative for COVID-19 Prior to Flying All Sailors and family members executing outside the continental United States (OCONUS) travel orders are required to have a negative Coronavirus test prior to travel, according to NAVADMIN 03/21 released Jan. 7, 2021...
05 January 2021 Additional Naval Military Treatment Facilities Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine A total of more than 25 Naval Military Treatment Facilities on Navy and Marine Corps facilities around the world have received COVID-19 vaccines as a continuation of the “Controlled Pilot,” or first phase, of the DOD COVID-19 vaccination plan. ...
04 January 2021 Commander of Military Sealift Command Receives COVID-19 Vaccine NORFOLK — Rear Adm. Michael Wettlaufer, Commander, Military Sealift Command (MSC), received his initial COVID-19 vaccination at the U.S. Navy’s Sewell’s Point Branch Medical Clinic in Norfolk, Va., Jan. 4...
21 December 2020 Naval Safety Center Announces Safety Professionals of the Year Commander, Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) announced the selection of Senior Chief Torpedoman’s Mate Marshall Wade and Lt. Jeffrey Clayton as the 2020 Enlisted and Officer Safety Professionals of the Year...
18 December 2020 USS Thomas Hudner Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Bo Mancuso relieved Cmdr. Brett Litchfield as commanding officer of USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) during a change of command ceremony today aboard the ship at Naval Station Mayport...
18 December 2020 HSC 14 Sailor Prevents Suicide, Wins National Award The United Service Organization (USO) presented Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Lauren Singer, a native of Williamsburg, Va., the USO Service Member of the Year award during a ceremony at Naval Air Station North Island Dec.16...
17 December 2020 Navy COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, Reserve Force Guidance The Navy issued COVID-19 vaccine guidance to combat the coronavirus pandemic with NAVADMIN 327/20 Dec. 16. ...
16 December 2020 Navy Motorcycle Courses Resume After a nearly nine-month hiatus, the U.S. Navy resumed motorcycle training for military and Department of Defense identification cardholders on Dec. 16 at several locations in Hampton Roads...
11 December 2020 USS Carney Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Douglas E. Raineault relieved Cmdr. Christopher J. Carroll as USS Carney (DDG 64) commanding officer today, in front of special guests and limited crew at the Ocean Breeze Conference Center aboard Naval Station Mayport...
09 December 2020 Strengthening Ties: Reserve FAO Program Strengthens U.S. Partnerships Leaving the customs checkpoint of the Madrid International Airport, the sights and sounds of the second largest air terminal in Spain seemed to welcome Lt. Cmdr. Justin Dargan to his latest Reserve assignment as a Foreign Area Officer (FAO). The cuts of jamón ibérico hanging overhead in airport...