16 August 2019 NMCSD Phlebotomy: Taking One Sample at a Time Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) provides a wide range of services to military patients and their beneficiaries. One stand-out service that NMCSD provides is phlebotomy, or as most patients refer to it, lab services...
16 August 2019 USS Donald Cook Visits Theoule-Sur-Mer, France The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) visits Theoule-Sur-Mer, France, for scheduled port visit August 14-16...
16 August 2019 USS Porter Departs Constanta, Romania The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) departed Constanta, Romania, Aug. 15 after completing a scheduled port visit...
16 August 2019 Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, Presents Awards to EODMU 8 Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, presented awards to Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit (EODMU) 8 during an awards and quarters ceremony at Naval Station Rota, Spain, Aug 9. Accompanying Franchetti was Rear Adm. William J. Houston, deputy...
16 August 2019 NMCB 133 Seabees set the precedent aboard USNS Carson City A team of seven Seabees, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 detachment Ivory Coast and deployed with Task Force 68, embarked aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) in support of the ship’s Africa Partnership...
16 August 2019 Operation Dragoon Marks 75th Anniversary The city of Saint-Raphal hosted three ceremonies honoring the sacrifices of the U.S., French, and Allied Soldiers and Sailors who participated in Operation Dragoon during WWII to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Southern France, Aug. 15...
16 August 2019 Broussard Earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit Training Command Seaman Recruit Bridget Broussard, Division 288, graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command, earning the Military Excellence Award on Aug. 16...
16 August 2019 NEFCPAC Conducts Integrated Training, Reservists Gain Specialized Skills Reserve Sailors, assigned to Navy Expeditionary Forces Command Pacific (NEFCPAC), arrived at Naval Base Guam to conduct annual training alongside their active duty counterparts Aug. 12...
16 August 2019 Bonhomme Richard Celebrates Ship's Birthday While Serving the Community Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) celebrated the ship's 21st birthday with a community service project and picnic in San Diego, August 15...
16 August 2019 MIW Added to WTI Baseline Course as Surface Fleet Culture of Excellence Expands Thirty-three warfare tactics instructor (WTI) candidates completed the instructor and tactics course (I/TC), the first stage of WTI qualification at Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center's (SMWDC) Headquarters onboard Naval Base San Diego August 15...