11 March 2022 Secretary of the Navy Visits USS Gerald R. Ford to Celebrate “100 Years of Carrier Aviation” NORFOLK, Va. - Throughout the 2022 calendar year, the U.S. Navy is commemorating 100 years of aircraft carriers, celebrating the strategic importance of aircraft carriers and the future of naval aviation while honoring their history...
09 March 2022 Navy Updates Policy for Sailors with Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (PFB) As a result of feedback from Sailors and waterfront leadership, the Navy has updated grooming policy and requirements for Sailors diagnosed with the shaving-related condition pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) in NAVADMIN 064/22, Mar. 9...
09 March 2022 Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 hosts Submarine Group (CSG) Seven Staff for Familiarization Flights NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan — Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 hosted Sailors assigned to Commander, Submarine Group (CSG) 7/Task Force 74 (CTF-74), allowing the staff to familiarize themselves with the P-8A Poseidon’s varying mission sets and to gain a better understanding of the aircraft’s...
09 March 2022 Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune graduates inaugural Physician Assistant class CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune graduated the inaugural class of physician assistant students on March 4, 2022 during a combined graduation and commissioning ceremony...
07 March 2022 Navy Calls for 2022 Stockdale Leadership Award Nominations The Navy announced a call for 2022 James Bond Stockdale Award nominations in NAVADMIN 055/22, released on Mar. 7...
07 March 2022 Truman Operates in North Aegean Sea The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conducted fixed-wing flight operations in the North Aegean Sea March 4-5...
03 March 2022 Health Advisory Amended for Halawa, McGrew (Zone B1), Camp Smith (Zone G1), Aliamanu Military Reservation (Zone H1) JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) amended the health advisory for Halawa and McGrew communities (Zone B1), Camp Smith (Zone G1), and Aliamanu Military Reservation (Zone H1) today, signifying water in these zones is safe to drink. The DOH amendments for...
03 March 2022 Submarine Learning Center Holds Change of Command GROTON, Conn. - Capt. Steven W. Antcliff relieved Capt. Jack D. Houdeshell as commanding officer of the Submarine Learning Center (SLC) during a change of command ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London Feb. 24...
03 March 2022 Carrier Air Patrols Provide Support, Deterrence to NATO Response Force MEDITERRANEAN SEA - Naval aviators assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1’s strike fighter squadrons (VFA) 11, 211, 81, 34 and electronic attack squadron (VAQ) 137 conducted airborne patrols through a series of missions spanning enhanced vigilance, training and NATO enhanced Air Policing (eAP) in...
01 March 2022 USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completes inaugural Planned Incremental Availability, prepares for workups and first deployment NORFOLK, Va. - USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completed sea trials off the coast of Virginia this week, marking the successful conclusion of its inaugural Planned Incremental Availability (PIA)...