05 November 2018 Warships Underway for First East Coast Cruiser-Destroyer SWATT Exercise Warships from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and other Norfolk-based cruiser-destroyer (CRUDES) units departed Naval Station Norfolk for the first east coast CRUDES surface warfare advanced tactical training (SWATT) exercise, Nov. 2...
05 November 2018 NEX Distribution Centers Replenishing Ships Stores The NEX determined it could provide all of the top-selling items on the 1Q list at prices equal to or below those through DLA, with a significant reduction in distribution costs...
05 November 2018 Executive Development Program Graduation Marks Next Step for Shipyard Leaders Four members of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Executive Development Program completed their mentorship during the 2018 EDP Graduation Ceremony, Sept. 21...
05 November 2018 South Texas High School Hosts Oath of Enlistment of Future Sailor Recruiters and support personnel assigned to Navy Recruiting Station McAllen, NRD San Antonio, and NOSC Harlingen were invited to McAllen High School to participate in an oath of enlistment ceremony of future Sailor Yailyn Segura, Nov. 2...
05 November 2018 Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Holds 30th Submarine Veterans of World War II Memorial Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay held a ceremony in honor of World War II Submarine Veterans, Nov. 2...
05 November 2018 USNS Comfort Begins Mission in Peru A team comprised of more than 900 personnel, embarked aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), commenced their second mission stop, in Paita, Peru, as part of U.S. Southern Command's Enduring Promise initiative, Oct. 30...
05 November 2018 US, Bangladesh Navy Commence CARAT Exercise The U.S. and Bangladesh Navy kicked off the 24th iteration of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Nov. 4...
05 November 2018 FY18 Brings Record Breaking Year for NNSY Public Works Department Additional funds and teamwork were the key elements for Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) onboard Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) breaking its project record in FY18 and executing $28 million dollars in projects...
05 November 2018 EOC-IMT Training Conducted at NNSY Norfolk Naval Shipyard recently conducted Emergency Operations Center - Incident Management Team (EOC-IMT) training, qualifying 30 military and civilian employees as IMT members...
05 November 2018 NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Personnel Recipients of 2018 Federal Energy Management Program Awards NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Lt. Cmdr. J. David McLeod, CEC, and John Breckner, P.E., were recognized for their contracting work supporting energy management programs during the 2018 FEMP awards ceremony at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., Oct. 23...