20 January 2023 Our Yard History: Unsung Heroes of Public Works Maintenance PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Unsung heroes; the men of Public Works past are whom we honor. Those men who kept our facilities functioning within this complex performance of basic shipyard facility support are the true backstage hands that the waterfront audience never really saw yet for brief public
20 January 2023 William Harkness – From Civil War Surgery to Astronomy STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. - Naval Meteorology and Oceanographic Command honors William Harkness for contributions to astronomy during many years spent at the U.S. Naval Observatory.
20 January 2023 Dean Bumpus: Tracking Ocean Currents STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. - Naval Meteorology and Oceanographic Command recognizes Dean Bumpus for his outstanding dedication and achievements in oceanography.
19 January 2023 Silver Star Awarded to Naval Special Warfare Legend CORONADO, Calif. - A half-century ago, Lt. j.g. Thomas Richards, fighting through injury and exhaustion in the rice paddies of Vietnam, made repeated trips through enemy gunfire to rescue three injured SEAL Team One Zulu Platoon teammates. Nicknamed "The Hulk" for his size and strength,
20 December 2022 Former Pacific Fleet, STRATCOM Commander Haney Honored as 26th Inductee Into NPS Hall of Fame MONTEREY, Calif. - Retired U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil Haney, who commanded the United States Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) and U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM), became the 26th inductee of the esteemed Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Herrmann Hall, Dec. 15, recognizing his
19 December 2022 USINDOPACOM Celebrates 75th Anniversary CAMP H.M. Smith, Hawaii - This year, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command celebrates its 75th anniversary. Established on Jan. 1, 1947, USINDOPACOM is the oldest and largest U.S. geographic combatant command and is responsible for all U.S. military activities across the Indo-Pacific.
16 December 2022 Reflections of the Past: Naval History and Heritage Command Facilitates Discussion to Enhance Critical Thinking, Exercise Planning NORFOLK, Va. – Historians from Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC), Dr. Anna Holloway and Lori Whitmire, facilitated an in-depth discussion with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 staff members on lessons learned from historic naval battles, risk management, and connecting these past
08 December 2022 NAVSUP Participates in 2022 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony HARRISBURG, Pa. - Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Rear Adm. Pete Stamatopoulos provided perspective and inspiration as the keynote speaker for the 2022 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, Dec. 7.
07 December 2022 Navy Authenticates Keel for Future USS Arizona (SSN 803) WASHINGTON – Senior Navy leaders, elected officials, and industry partners gathered at General Dynamics Electric Boat’s Quonset Point Facility, Dec. 7, to attend a keel-authentication ceremony for future Virginia-class submarine USS Arizona (SSN 803).
17 November 2022 A History in Photos: Navy SSP Celebrates 67 Years of Sea-Based Strategic Deterrence WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) released several historic photos to commemorate the organization’s 67th birthday Thursday.