07 October 2017 Kidd Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a ceremony on the ship's mess decks, Oct. 2...
07 October 2017 USNS Comfort Responds to Second Hospital Generator Failure in Puerto Rico The Mercy-class Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), underway near the coast of the Arecibo-Manati region of Puerto Rico, received four critical patients from Hospital Menonita in Caguas, Puerto Rico, after its generator failed, Oct. 6...
07 October 2017 Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Departs for Deployment The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) departed San Diego for a regularly scheduled deployment, Oct. 6...
07 October 2017 USNS Comfort Holds Medical Summit in San Juan The Mercy-class Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) held a medical summit onboard with local and federal stakeholders to synchronize efforts for the ship's mission of providing humanitarian assistance throughout the area, Oct. 3...
06 October 2017 UPDATE: USS Iwo Jima and USS New York Ordered to Get Underway Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces, Adm. Phil Davidson, had ordered the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), with elements from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, to get underway from their homeport in Mayport Oct. 7...
06 October 2017 Department of the Navy, Employees Receive Honors at 37th Annual Disability Awards Ceremony The Department of the Navy (DoN) won Best Military Department and three of its federal employees received individual recognition at the 37th Annual Department of Defense (DoD) Disability Awards Ceremony Oct. 5 at the Pentagon...
06 October 2017 Department of the Navy, Employees Receive Honors at 37th Annual Disability Awards Ceremony The Department of the Navy (DoN) won Best Military Department and three of its federal employees received individual recognition at the 37th Annual Department of Defense (DoD) Disability Awards Ceremony Oct. 5 at the Pentagon...
06 October 2017 USNS Comfort Underway to Provide Aid from the Sea in Puerto Rico The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) got underway Oct. 5 to provide aid from the sea in Puerto Rico after completing a planning phase in San Juan with local and federal stakeholders to synchronize efforts to provide humanitarian assistance...
06 October 2017 SWOSU, CSCSU Great Lakes Host Chicago Tech High School Surface Warfare Officer School Unit (SWOSU) Great Lakes and Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit (CSCSU) Great Lakes hosted students from Chicago Tech High School as part of their partnership-in-education community outreach efforts, Oct. 5...
06 October 2017 Suicide Prevention Month in Singapore: 1 Small Act September is National Suicide Prevention Month and the theme this year is "1 Small Act."...