26 June 2017 Recruit Training Command Great Lakes Offers Back to Boot Camp Heritage Legacy Training for CPO Selectees The Navy has announced the 2017 Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Selectee Back to Boot Camp Heritage Legacy Training at the Navy's only boot camp, Recruit Training Command (RTC), from August 28 to September 1, 2017...
26 June 2017 Truxtun Sailors Lassoed into Surface Warfare Rodeo USS Truxtun (DDG 103) Sailors participated in an Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) rodeo on the mess decks aboard the ship, June 21...
26 June 2017 CNATTU Keesler Graduates Newest Forecasters During Tropical Storm Cindy Despite the outer rain bands of Tropical Storm Cindy continuing to impact Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Keesler graduated eight meteorology and oceanography journeyman forecasters during a June 22 ceremony...
26 June 2017 NAVFAC Southwest Contract Specialist's Outstanding Work Recognized with Command Coin NAVFAC Southwest Contract Specialist Jennifer Reece received a command coin from NAVFAC Southwest Commanding Officer Capt. John J. Adametz during a June 5 presentation in San Diego...
26 June 2017 NAVFAC Southwest Realty Specialist Receives Command Coin for Encroachment Work NAVFAC Southwest Senior Realty Specialist Lacey Barnhill was presented with a command coin from NAVFAC Southwest Commanding Officer Capt. John J. Adametz June 19 for her technical and customer support to NAS Fallon's (REPI) program also known as the Encroachment Partnering Program...
26 June 2017 USS Nimitz, Sailor, Shipyard Employee Recognized with Safety Awards The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), Cmdr. Jason Garrett, Nimitz' former Safety Officer and a native of Eudora, Kansas, and Brian Fazio, project superintendent for Nimitz' Fiscal Year 2015 Extended Planned Incremental Availability (EPIA), all received Fiscal Year 2016 safety awards...
26 June 2017 EODMU 5 Holds Change of Command Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 held a change of command ceremony onboard U.S. Naval Base Guam, June 23...
26 June 2017 CANES Virtual Training Model Takes Shape The Navy's Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160) successfully completed virtual environment for training (VE4T) for more than 50 Sailors on board the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) and the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), April 28 and May 12...
26 June 2017 Center for Service Support Changes Command in Newport Center for Service Support (CSS) headquarters held a time-honored traditional change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, June 23...
26 June 2017 Ike's Medical Department Goes for Gold Seconds ticked by as a hospital corpsman, with a needle in hand, squatted beside his patient in hangar bay one aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). With practiced ease, he inserted it with precision into the patient's arm and taped the IV in place...