Sailors stationed aboard the U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), held a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transexual celebration ceremony in Rijeka, Croatia, June 18...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) departed Kiel, Germany, after a five-day scheduled port visit, June 24...

The Chief of Naval Personnel announced June 24 that Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) is the Navy's nominee for the Calendar Year 2014 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award...

Commander Naval Surface Forces Atlantic (SURFLANT) hosted midshipmen as part of the U.S. Naval Academy's 2015 Professional Training for Midshipmen (PROTRAMID) Surface week...

Sailors from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) participated in a community relations (COMREL) project at Mater's Hospital in Brisbane, Australia, June 22...

The second day of the Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games competition kicked off early for Team Navy's archers on June 22, and concluded with two bronze medals...

Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a potential $95 million contract June 16 to several small businesses for work throughout the South Texas area of responsibility (AOR)...

Sailors and Marines aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) held a command-wide observance ceremony in honor and support of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month, June 22...

Rear Adm. Dale E. Horan, deputy director for Operations, Joint Staff, presented the Purple Heart Medal to former U.S. Army Corporal Charles B. Elder for wounds he received during the Korean War as a POW, at the Jacksonville Senior Center in Baltimore County, Maryland, June 22...

The officers and crew of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) successfully completed the Mobility Damage Control Warfare (MOB-D) assessment, June 12...