08 April 2021 More than 14,000 7th Fleet Sailors Vaccinated PHILIPPINE SEA – More than 14,000 personnel throughout the Navy’s U.S. 7th Fleet are fully vaccinated against COVID-19...
06 April 2021 U.S. Navy Nurse Overcomes Life’s Challenges, Helps Community JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - An elderly lady took tentative steps forward, her weary eyes moving from the needle laying on the table to the U.S. Navy nurse standing nearby...
19 March 2021 Winston S. Churchill Returns to Homeport after 9-month Deployment NORFOLK, Va. - The guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) returned to homeport in Naval Station Norfolk March 19, after nearly nine months deployed in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation...
09 March 2021 Nursing the COVID Vaccine Forward The Navy Nurse Corps officer was on duty as on-site leader overseeing several hundred 75-year and older beneficiaries being administered their initial dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton...
05 March 2021 USS Lake Champlain Sailors Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Over 300 Sailors assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided missile-cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) volunteered and received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, March 4...
16 February 2021 U.S. Navy Issues Standardized Operational Guidance 4.0 The Navy issued COVID-19 Standardized Operational Guidance (SOG) Version 4.0 to combat the coronavirus pandemic with NAVADMIN 037/21 Feb. 16...
25 January 2021 Kearsarge Continues Navy Tradition with Ship's Bell Baptismal Ceremony The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) continued one of the Navy’s oldest traditions when it hosted a christening and bell baptism ceremony for three Kearsarge families on the ship’s flight deck Jan. 24...
08 January 2021 NOSC Raleigh Honors WWII Veteran On 100th Birthday Sailors from Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Raleigh produced a surprise 100th birthday video for Warren Shepard, a U.S. Navy veteran who served aboard the Canyon-class destroyer escort USS Riddle (DE 185) during World War II. ...
07 January 2021 Service Members Executing Overseas Orders Must Test Negative for COVID-19 Prior to Flying All Sailors and family members executing outside the continental United States (OCONUS) travel orders are required to have a negative Coronavirus test prior to travel, according to NAVADMIN 03/21 released Jan. 7, 2021...
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)...