04 October 2016 Navy Corpsman's "New Normal:" Part 4 -- Final Chapter We conclude our series about disabled Petty Officer 1st Class Shane Gilley, who exemplifies the warrior spirit and resiliency of our brother's in arms. He has overcome his own personal adversity to become a shining example to those living with a disability...
04 October 2016 Lincoln Celebrates Command Ombudsmen at Annual Appreciation Dinner As part of Ombudsman Appreciation Month, leadership and ombudsmen from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) joined various commands from Hampton Roads to honor ombudsmen during a dinner at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, Sept. 29...
04 October 2016 Carderock AM Team Demonstrates at Modern Day Marine Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division teamed with the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) to demonstrate 21 additively-manufactured parts to explore the "art of the possible" during the Modern Day Marine (MDM) Expo at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 27-29...
04 October 2016 USS Coronado enters 7th Fleet prepared to operate with allied, partner navies The littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Coronado (LCS 4) arrived in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), Oct. 3, while on its maiden deployment to Southeast Asia...
03 October 2016 NHP Assists Guantanamo Bay Evacuees Seaman Brandon Johnston was expecting just another normal day of work when he reported to the Labor and Delivery Department at Naval Hospital Pensacola, Oct. 2...
03 October 2016 Bonhomme Richard Enhances Weapons Defense with WTI Assistance Amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) conducted a successful launch of its NATO Sea Sparrow Missile (NSSM) system, with the aid of Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI), Lt. Joshua Mills, Sept. 18...
03 October 2016 Committed to the Deep: These are the words spoken at the beginning of Carl Vinson's burial at sea ceremonies. An ancient tradition, United States Navy vessels around the world perform the ceremony hundreds of times per year. Senior Chief Sara Page, Carl Vinson's navigation department leading chief petty officer, is no...
03 October 2016 CPI Practitioner Gives, Receives Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Thomas, a aviation structural mechanic who constantly seeks opportunities to improve himself, found his niche as a continuous process improvement (CPI) practitioner...
03 October 2016 FRCSW Shows Positive Relationships Build Readiness A two-day Boots on the Ground (BoG) site visit at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) at Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California, July 26 and 27, spotlighted SH-60 Seahawk readiness...
03 October 2016 An Ordinary Task for an FRCSW Artisan Saves Millions Vertical lift machinist work leader Justin Glines said he was only doing his job...