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 USS Roosevelt Holds Change of Command Ceremony Cmdr. Ryan Kendall relieved Cmdr. Matthew Molmer as commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) during a small change of command ceremony aboard the ship at Naval Station Rota, Spain, May 18, 2020...
20 May 2020 Naval Sea Logistics Center N95 Mask Shipments Help Navy Installations Command, USNS Comfort Stay Open for Business NSLC supported the Navy's response to the Coronavirus pandemic by supplying more than 13,000 N95 masks to CNIC and the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) in March...
20 May 2020 When a Plan Comes Together: Norfolk Naval Shipyard's Engineering and Planning Department Supports Upcoming USS Iwo Jima Availability Saving time, reducing personnel on travel, and harnessing beneficial technology while practicing smart behaviors to prevent COVID-19 are just some of the ways NNSY's Code 200 continues effectively supporting USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) in Mayport, Florida...
20 May 2020 Navy Launches Newest Yard Tug The Navy's first Yard Tug (YT) 808 class vessel was successfully launched at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) shipyard, May 16...
20 May 2020 Navy Easing PCS Stress With New MyPCS Mobile App Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves are an unavoidable part of Navy life. Whether you are getting ready to do your very first one or you are a seasoned pro, the process can be stressful and sometimes frustrating because it has so many components to it...
20 May 2020 Fleet Activities Yokosuka Offers the Samaritan Shoppers Program Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Chapel of Hope is helping Yokosuka families by sponsoring shopping assistance due to the current shelter in place/restriction of movement base-wide policies...
19 May 2020 STEM Infusion Project Provides Fun Challenges for Distance Learning Students Coronavirus may have closed North Carolina classrooms, but a new partnership between Fleet Readiness Center East and Craven County Schools ensures area students continue learning about science, technology, engineering and math. The STEM Infusion Project has injected fun into distance learning...