31 January 2021 Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Pins 20 New Chief Petty Officers Norfolk, VA (NNS) -- Twenty sailors from Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) received their gold anchors and combination cover as they completed the final phase of their Chief Petty Officer (CPO) initiation in a pinning ceremony held Jan. 29...
26 January 2021 Navy, DoD Respond to COVID-19 in Navajo Nation Navy personnel deployed to the Navajo Nation reservation in New Mexico and Arizona to help treat COVID-19 patients...
11 January 2021 New Year, Chapter in Fleet Readiness Center East's Support to Presidential Helo Program Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) marked the end of an era when artisans recently boxed up the last T58-GE-400B presidential helicopter engine and shipped it out to the Marines who provide safe and timely transportation of the president of the United States...
04 January 2021 USS St. Louis Scholarship Fund Provides Grants to Support Crew and Family Members The USS St. Louis Commissioning Committee established a $500,000 scholarship fund to be used by the crew and family members of USS St. Louis (LCS 19)...
17 December 2020 Navy COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, Reserve Force Guidance The Navy issued COVID-19 vaccine guidance to combat the coronavirus pandemic with NAVADMIN 327/20 Dec. 16. ...
19 November 2020 Air Defense Commander Integrates Into Ford Strike Group Off the Coast of Virginia, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 are conducting the first-ever fully integrated carrier strike group operations for a Ford-class carrier, under the leadership and operational control of Carrier Strike Group 12...
06 November 2020 U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Commanders Sign Integrated Maritime Campaign Support Plan Rear Adm. Don Gabrielson, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet (COMUSNAVSO), and Brig. Gen. Phillip Frietze, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (COMMARFORSOUTH), signed the Joint Force Maritime Component Commander (JFMCC) Maritime Campaign Support Plan (MCSP) in a...
03 November 2020 Kearsarge Announces Sailor of the Quarter, 4th Quarter of FY20 Electronics Technician 2nd Class Jennifer McAdams, from Newburgh, New York, joined the Navy to follow in her grandfather’s footsteps. Now, with nearly six years of active-duty service, McAdams, assigned to USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), is fulfilling her goals...
03 November 2020 U.S. Navy Joins Regional Allies in Ecuador for 61st UNITAS Exercise Naval forces from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, and the United States commenced UNITAS LXI, an annual multinational exercise, Nov. 2 in Manta, Ecuador...
02 November 2020 Acting Navy Under Secretary Visits Naval Special Warfare Acting Under Secretary of the Navy Gregory J. Slavonic visited Naval Special Warfare Command and its West Coast components, Oct. 28-29...