02 February 2019 U.S. 2nd Fleet Commander Embarks First Unit Assigned, USS Abraham Lincoln Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet (C2F), Vice Adm. Andrew "Woody" Lewis, embarked the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Jan. 31 through Feb. 1, marking the first time the fleet has executed command and control over forces at sea...
02 February 2019 Blue Blasters Hornet Sundown Ceremony Marks the End of an Era Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 hosted a sundown ceremony and fly-over for the legacy F/A-18C Hornet aircraft at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Va., Feb. 1...
02 February 2019 Keel Laid for Future USS Carl M. Levin The keel of the future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) was ceremoniously laid at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) shipyard, Feb. 1...
02 February 2019 Blue Angels Soar Through Aviation Maintenance Inspection The Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, passed their 2019 Aviation Maintenance Inspection (AMI) conducted Jan. 29 - Feb. 1...
02 February 2019 Naval Medical Center San Diego's CO Recognized for Mentoring Women Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) commanding officer received honors from the American Medical Association (AMA) 2018 Inspirational Physicians Recognition Program during an awards ceremony held in Chicago Nov. 10, 2018...
01 February 2019 NAVFAC Announces 2018 NCF Award Winners Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) announced the winners of the 2018 Moreell Medal, Marvin Shields Award, Steelworker Second Class Robert D. Stethem Award, and Rear Adm. Lewis B. Combs Award, recognizing outstanding performance in the Naval Construction Force (NCF), Jan. 19...
01 February 2019 Navy Releases New Strategic Plan for Religious Ministry, Shifting paradigm in Religious Ministry Operational Support The Secretary of the Navy, Richard Spencer, and Chief of Chaplains, Rear Adm. Brent Scott, released the Department of the Navy (DON) Strategic Plan for Religious Ministry to provide guidance on how to support the warfighter's spiritual needs at home and sea; in peace and war...
01 February 2019 Naval Medical Research Center Announces its 2018 Senior, Junior Sailor of the Year Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) announced its 2018 Headquarters Senior and Junior Sailors of the Year (SOY), Jan 31...
01 February 2019 IWTC Virginia Beach Training Site Groton Instructor Prepares ITSs to Fight, Win Information Systems Technician (Submarines) (ITS) 1st Class Michael Phillips, a native of Joplin, Missouri, currently serves as an instructor at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach's Training Site Groton, onboard Naval Submarine Base New London, Connecticut...
01 February 2019 SPAWAR Improves Speed and Quality of Communications for Warfighters at Sea SSC Pacific concluded a rapid prototyping effort in December of 2018 for the Office of the Secretary of Defense to explore the use of 4G LTE technology as a communications system for ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore communications...