07 August 2017 Bunker Hill Sailors Board M/V Atlas for VBSS Training Sailors assigned to guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52)'s Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team boarded Marine Vessel (M/V) Atlas, a simulated cargo ship used for training Aug. 2...
07 August 2017 Ike Enters Norfolk Naval Shipyard for PIA The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) departed its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) for a Planned Incremental Availability (PIA), August 5...
07 August 2017 BHR ESG Ships, 31st MEU Begin Amphibious Integration Training The forward-deployed Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHR ESG), with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), began Amphibious Integration Training (AIT) Aug. 2...
07 August 2017 Bataan Master-at-Arms: More Than Just A Surface Rate As you might imagine, telling a group of Sailors that you will be spraying them in the face with oleoresin capsicum, known as "OC spray", before they are expected to fight their way through a training course of adversaries is not easy...
07 August 2017 USS Pioneer Returns from 2JA Exercise The forward-deployed mine sweeper USS Pioneer (MCM 9) returned to Sasebo Aug. 1 after completing the U.S.-Japan mine countermeasures exercise (MCMEX) 2JA near Ominato, Japan...
07 August 2017 NRD San Antonio Welcomes New Commanding Officer A new commanding officer took command of Navy Recruiting District (NRD) San Antonio during a change of command ceremony held at the Luella Bennack Music Center on the campus of University of the Incarnate Word, Aug. 4...
07 August 2017 CIWT Announces FY18 Chief Selectees The Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) announced its fiscal year 2018 chief petty officer selectees, August 3...
07 August 2017 PEO Ships Works to Promote Small Business Opportunities With more than 20 small business contracts awarded to support foreign military sales and U.S. Navy boat and service craft acquisition this fiscal year, Program Executive Office Ships (PEO Ships) works to enhance shipbuilding opportunities for small businesses...
07 August 2017 Navy Announces New Distribution Policy for Senior Enlisted Supervisors Effective immediately, the new policy will lead to a more efficient assignment of senior enlisted leadership across the Navy."Our number one priority is to keep the fleet properly manned," said Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Robert Burke. "We are aggressively using all force shaping levers to do...
07 August 2017 Cubano Assumes Command of NHCCC Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi (NHCCC) conducted a change of command ceremony on July 31. Capt. Miguel A. Cubano relieved Capt. Guido F. Valdes at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Catalina Club...