14 August 2023 Whidbey Island SAR Rescues Hiker in Okanogan County NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. - A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island rescued a 54-year-old man in Okanogan County on Sunday, August 13, 2023...
11 August 2023 NAS Whidbey Island SAR Rescues Climber on Mt. Stuart NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. -- A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island hoisted a climber off a cliff on Mt. Stuart the night of August 10, 2023...
11 August 2023 Whidbey Island SAR Conducts Second Mission at Mount St. Helens NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. - A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island assisted in the rescue of an ill hiker in vicinity of Mount St. Helens on Aug. 7, 2023...
08 August 2023 Great Navy Campout Celebrates June and July Events with Outdoor Fun and Connection with Nature WASHINGTON -- The Great Navy Campout is back with its 8th annual celebration of outdoor recreation and camping. Hosted by the Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) HQ Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Community Recreation and Liberty-Single Sailor programs, this year’s Great...
07 August 2023 Office of Naval Research, NIWC Pacific host 26th international RoboSub Competition SAN DIEGO (Aug. 7, 2023) — The Office of Naval Research (ONR) and Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific hosted RoboNation’s 26th international RoboSub Competition at NIWC Pacific’s Transducer Evaluation Center (TRANSDEC) July 31–Aug. 6...
03 August 2023 NPS Students’ Quick Reactions Save Classmate Following Serious Injury MONTEREY, Calif. - Two Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students were presented with the U.S. Army Commendation Medal for quickly coming to the aid of a fellow classmate following a life-threatening surfing incident in October 2022. ...
02 August 2023 Wind Tunnel Training: Key to Expeditionary and Special Warfare Readiness NORFOLK, Va. – Several members from the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) Expeditionary and Special Warfare Directorate participated in simulated skydiving training at the iFly Virginia Beach July 17. This periodically scheduled training allows jump participants a simulated free fall...
01 August 2023 Diving Deep Into Naval History, Navy Diving Executive Steering Committee Celebrates Origins of U.S. Navy Diving Community VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – They may dive the world over, but the humble beginnings of U.S. Navy divers first began on August 1, 1882 in local waters off of Newport, Rhode Island according to Navy leaders who recently voted on establishing an official birth date for the community...
28 July 2023 NAS Whidbey Island SAR Assists with Rescue at Mount St. Helens NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. – A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island assisted in the rescue of an injured hiker off Mount St. Helens on July 27, 2023...
27 July 2023 NJROTC Holds New Instructor Training SAN DIEGO - Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) recently hosted a week of classes and instruction for new Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) instructors during Instructor Orientation Training (NIOT) on the Port Loma Submarine Base July 17-21...