28 September 2016 Training Support Center Hampton Roads Names SOQ, JSOQ, BJOQ Three top Sailors were named Training Support Center Hampton Roads (TSCHR) Sailor of the Quarter (SOQ), Junior Sailor of the Quarter (JSOQ) and Bluejacket of the Quarter (BJOQ) Sept. 22, announced by Command Master Chief Keith Webb at an all-hands call...
28 September 2016 Hue City Renders Assistance to Distressed Fishermen Guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66), part of the George H. W. Bush Carrier Strike Group, responded to a distress call from U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Sector Jacksonville, Florida, involving a 26-foot fishing vessel located 43 nautical miles off the coast of Mayport, Florida, Sept. 23...
28 September 2016 USS Mason Sailors Volunteer at School in Bahrain Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (Ike CSG), volunteered at the Regional Institute for Active Learning (RIA) in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Sept. 4...
28 September 2016 San Jacinto Visits United Arab Emirates Guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) wrapped up its four-day port visit to Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 26...
28 September 2016 NAVFAC Awards Contracts for Quality of Life at Fleet Activities Sasebo Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Far East awarded two contracts to improve the quality of life for Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan's unaccompanied Ssailors and transient personnel Sept. 23...
28 September 2016 Chief of Navy Reserve Holds Change of Command Vice Adm. Luke M. McCollum relieved Vice Adm. Robin R. Braun as chief of Navy Reserve and commander, Navy Reserve Force, during a change of command ceremony at Admiral Leutze Park on the Washington Navy Yard, Sept. 26...
27 September 2016 Navy Officer Receives American Legion Auxiliary Award The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) named Lt. Evita Salles, director of reserve officer accessions for Navy Recruiting Command, as the winner of the Salute to Active Duty Servicewomen Award at the group's national convention in Cincinnati, Aug. 30...
27 September 2016 Blue Angels, EODMU 3, Constitution Sailors Visit Sacramento Students Sailors from various commands visited Sacramento students at three locations during Sacramento Navy Week 2016, Sept. 26...
27 September 2016 USS WHIDBEY ISLAND VISITS MUSCAT, OMAN Amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41)and embarked U.S. Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) pulled into Muscat, Oman, for a port visit Sept. 23-28...
27 September 2016 USS San Juan Returns from Six-Month Deployment Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS San Juan (SSN-751) returned to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, from a regularly scheduled deployment Sept. 23...