07 December 2017 CTF 52 Hosts U.K./U.S. Mine Countermeasures Exercise The U.S. Navy and Royal Navy completed a U.K./U.S. Mine Countermeasures Exercise (MCMEX) in the central Arabian Gulf, Dec. 7...
06 December 2017 Lt. Cmdr. Robert Lennon Honored as a 2017 Health Care Hero The Jacksonville Business Journal honored Lt. Cmdr. Robert Lennon, a Naval Hospital Jacksonville family medicine physician, as a 2017 Health Care Hero...
06 December 2017 A Holiday Reunion for Airborne Early Warning Squadron 121 as the Squadron Returns Home to NAS Norfolk More than 160 men and women and five E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft of the "Bluetails" of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121 returned home just in time for the holidays Dec. 5, following their six-month deployment...
06 December 2017 Dallas Holds Inactivation Ceremony After 36 Years of Service The crew of the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Dallas (SSN 700) held an inactivation ceremony, Dec. 5, at Naval Kitsap-Bangor, celebrating the boat's 36 years of service...
06 December 2017 CNATTU Norfolk Names 2017 Sailors, Instructors of the Year Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Norfolk announced its 2017 Sailors and Instructors of the Year in September...
06 December 2017 Indians Change Command at Sea The Indians of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6, based in San Diego, performed an airborne change of command ceremony, Dec. 6, above the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) currently deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations...
06 December 2017 Carl Vinson Holds Pre-Deployment Fair Sailors and their families attended a pre-deployment brief aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Dec. 5...
06 December 2017 Special Leave Accrual Approved for Sailors Supporting Hurricane Relief Efforts Navy released NAVADMIN 283/17 Dec. 6 authorizing special leave accrual (SLA) for Sailors who had leave canceled or disapproved in support of humanitarian and emergency assistance for hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria...
06 December 2017 NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Announces its 2018 Military, Civilian Engineers of the Year Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic announced its selections for the 2018 Mid-Atlantic civilian and military engineers of the year, Nov. 27...
06 December 2017 Makin Island Celebrates American Indian, Native Alaskan Heritage Month Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) learned about Native American culture during an American Indian and Native Alaskan Heritage celebration organized by the diversity committee at the base theater on board Naval Base San Diego Nov. 30...