27 February 2018 USNS Salvor, MDSU Divers Team Up with DPAA to Recover WWII Pilot's Remains Near Palau A recovery team aboard Military Sealift Command's USNS Salvor (T-ARS 52) completed an excavation, Feb. 25, of multiple aircraft losses shot down in 1944 near Ngerekebesang Island, Republic of Palau...
26 February 2018 Fight, Train, Lead, Care Feb. 10 marked the day the United States Navy East Coast received its first strike group command master chief (CMC)...
23 February 2018 NAVOCEANO Inspires Next Generation to Pursue STEM Careers at Navy Week San Antonio Military and civilian personnel from the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) visited over 600 students across San Antonio at Navy Week, February 19-23, to discuss their careers in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, fields...
23 February 2018 NAVFAC Far East Engineers Inspire Wonder in DoDEA Students Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Far East celebrated National Engineers Week, Feb. 18-24, with contests, tours and movie screenings for Department of Defense Education Activity students...
22 February 2018 Retention Is Here To Stay Retention season is here, and many changes have been made to the Navy's separation policies. These changes affect a large majority of the fleet and Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)...
21 February 2018 Navy Announces Increased Incentives, Assignment Changes for Some Forward Deployed Sailors Navy announced Feb. 21, that Sailors serving their first term on sea duty in Japan, Guam and Spain now have an increased set of incentives available to them, in NAVADMIN 042/18...
21 February 2018 NAVSTA Rota Elementary Participates in Spanish School Exchange A select group of fourth and fifth grade students from Naval Station Rota's David Glasgow Farragut's (DGF) Elementary School visited students assigned to Padre Jose Casal Carrillo School in San Fernando, Spain, as part of a new school exchange program, Feb. 16...
20 February 2018 Giving 'Em Hell Without Passing the Buck President's Day is a day that we pay tribute to the former leaders of the United States. For those presidents whose leadership greatly impacted our country, eight aircraft carriers bear their namesake. Harry S. Truman is one of those select few...
16 February 2018 Hail to the Chief Lt. John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)When America joined World War II in December 1941, John F. Kennedy, Harvard graduate and second son of the former ambassador to Great Britain, was eager to join thousands of other young men and sign up. Rejected twice for health reasons, he finally received a...
12 February 2018 NSWC Philadelphia Engineer Wins a Modern-Day Technology Leader Award A Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) engineer received a Modern-Day Technology Leader Award at the 32nd Black Engineer of the Year Award Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics conference in Washington D.C., Feb. 9...