29 January 2021 U.S. Fleet Forces Command Pins New Chiefs In a ceremony steeped in tradition, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) held a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony, Jan. 29, 2021, at the USFFC headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia.
23 January 2021 Fleet Forces Establishes Vaccination Cell to Expedite Delivery to Fleet U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) is taking the lead in the fleet’s fight against the novel coronavirus with the stand-up of a Fleet Vaccination Cell (FVC), Jan. 11, 2021.
15 January 2021 Frontline Workers at NAVSTA Rota Begin Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, personnel began receiving the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota, Spain, Jan 15. The hospital began administering the vaccine to personnel on a voluntary basis, using a phased prioritization strategy implemented by the
15 January 2021 San Antonio, Carter Hall Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Pierside Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Jan. 11 while pierside at Naval Station Norfolk, marking the first time a large group of personnel received vaccines outside of a Military Treatment Facility
15 January 2021 Naval Station Rota Receives Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccine U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota, Spain accepted delivery of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, Jan. 15.
14 January 2021 Pensacola Training Staff Start to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine PENSACOLA, Fla. – Staff at Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) began receiving their first COVID-19 vaccination at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Jan. 13.
11 January 2021 Secretary of the Navy visits NOSC Newport, MSRON 8 Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite met with Reserve Sailors assigned to Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Newport and Maritime Security Squadron 8 (MSRON 8) aboard Naval Station Newport, Jan. 9.
09 January 2021 NAS Sigonella Receives First Shipment of COVID-19 Vaccine Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella received the first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine Jan. 8 as part of the Department of Defense’s effort to protect its personnel against the virus.
06 January 2021 CDC Explains Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine The nation and the Department of Defense are beginning to administer vaccines for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. These vaccines, which are currently voluntary, are a proven effective measure to better protect our Navy Reserve and our nation from this insidious threat. While the vaccine isn't mandatory for
05 January 2021 Additional Naval Military Treatment Facilities Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine A total of more than 25 Naval Military Treatment Facilities on Navy and Marine Corps facilities around the world have received COVID-19 vaccines as a continuation of the “Controlled Pilot,” or first phase, of the DOD COVID-19 vaccination plan.