They waited patiently for that fateful message on the 1MC to hear their name called in hopes that their hard work and naval service had paid off and finally been rewarded.On Friday, September 16, 4,765 Sailors around the world had gold fouled anchors pinned on the lapels of their freshly pressed...

Fifteen San Antonio Navy Medicine petty officers first class and a Army sergeant first class reached the pinnacle of their careers during a unique promotion ceremony held Sept. 16 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston (JBSA-FSH), Texas...

Sailors stationed aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) are training daily to improve their damage control efforts in preparation for a Mobility Damage Control Warfare (MOB-D) assessment for certification...

Sailors and civilians from area training commands hosted a ceremony on board Naval Base San Diego Sept. 11 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America...

Fifteen Sailors received their anchors in a chief petty officer pinning ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Sept. 16, along with hundreds across the world who advanced to the prestigious rank through hard work and determination...

Navy Medicine hosted its first series of civilian workforce development workshops at Defense Health Headquarters, Sept. 14-16...

"I think it is pretty awesome, I definitely pushed myself with this qualification," said Connelly. "You have to stand a lot of watches under instruction, drive during special evolutions, it takes a lot of practice. I improved with time. It was frustrating at times, but knowing that I am the first...

Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) wrapped up the first updated Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO) Course at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego, Sept. 16, as part of a training modernization effort for electronic warfare (EW)...

Bells have been used for centuries by the Navy for timekeeping, safety and communication, to sound alarms, in ceremonies and events, and to signal the presence of important persons...

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joshua Blanchard, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for saving a drowning mother while serving on temporary assigned duty (TAD) at the Surface Warfare Medical Institute (SWMI) in San Diego...