28 July 2017 A Day at the Ballpark for Military Sealift Command Approximately 300 service members and civilian teammates attached to Military Sealift Command gathered at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia to enjoy an afternoon of Norfolk Tides baseball, July 27...
28 July 2017 Pulitzer Finalist Author Returns to Carderock to Discuss American Naval History The United States of America is the dominant naval power in the world, but it wouldn't be here today if not for allies with common interests...
28 July 2017 Reminding Us All Of What It Means To Truly Serve When Earth, Texas native Nina Hart, wife of Mineman 1st Class Jesse Hart assigned to Navy Recruiting Station San Angelo, Navy Recruiting District San Antonio, discovered that her cousin, Dustin Lewis of Hereford, Texas, was in renal failure, she asked without hesitation, "Do you want my kidney?"...
28 July 2017 USS Ashland Visits Cairns Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) pulled into Cairns, Australia for a routine port visit, July 28...
27 July 2017 Be the Change There is no acceptable number of suicides. Because each life is immeasurably valuable the Navy continues to provide help to struggling Sailors and fights to get the number of shipmates whotake their life down to zero...
26 July 2017 Clean, Clear and Bright Fuel Flying planes off of an aircraft carrier is more than just a pilot turning on the throttle. Everything on, and in, the plane is carefully maintained and monitored...
25 July 2017 Life of an FSA Sailors decked out in blue shirts are commonly seen on the mess decks and in the galleys wiping tables, serving food, cleaning, washing plates and more...
24 July 2017 101 Miles in 4.5 Days They are no strangers to protecting others and recently assumed the challenge to conquer a vigorous and demanding one-week training course to become Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) bicycle patrol officers...
24 July 2017 It Only Takes a Spark In 1969, songwriter Kurt Kaiser penned a song entitled "Pass It On." The first line of the song states that it only takes a spark to get a fire going. When you meet Machinery Repairman 2nd Class Antonio Deshawn Sparks, you might think those lyrics were written about him...
24 July 2017 Heroes Live Forever It was a sunny, clear, mild day over the Mediterranean Sea on June 29, when Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class David Jasso raised the flag of the United States over USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in memory of his brother-in-law...