06 May 2016 USS McFaul Holds Change of Command Ceremony Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) held a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, May 6...
06 May 2016 USS Oscar Austin Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Janice G. Smith assumed command of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) during a ceremony held on Naval Station Norfolk, May 2, becoming the first immigrant of Jamaican descent to command a destroyer...
06 May 2016 Navy and Marine Corps Organizations Recognized for Excellence in Health Promotion and Wellness The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center recognized 443 Navy and Marine Corps organizations as recipients of the Navy Surgeon General's Health Promotion and Wellness Award - the Blue H, May 6...
06 May 2016 NMCP DAPA Program Shows Results Naval Medical Center Portsmouth set a new standard May 2 by celebrating seven months without an incident involving driving under the influence (DUI)...
06 May 2016 7th Fleet Flagship Arrives in Shanghai U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), arrived in Shanghai for a regularly scheduled port visit May 6, during its 2016 patrol season...
06 May 2016 HURREX Citadel Gale 16 Exercise Begins May 9 Navy Installations Command and U.S. Fleet Forces Command are scheduled to jointly conduct the annual hurricane preparedness exercise, HURREX/Citadel Gale 2016, May 9-20 in preparation for the upcoming Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean area hurricane season...
06 May 2016 Pax River Search and Rescue Performs Emergency MEDEVAC to Baltimore A Naval Air Station Patuxent River Search and Rescue helicopter crew completed an emergency airlift of a seriously injured patient to Baltimore April 29...
06 May 2016 USS Springfield Arrives in Lisbon, Portugal Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) arrived in Lisbon, Portugal for a scheduled port visit May 6...
06 May 2016 Spearhead Completes APS Mission in West Africa The Navy's first expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), returned to her homeport, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Virginia, May 5...
06 May 2016 SUPSALV Supports Removal of Display Ship Barry The U.S. Navy's Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) is supporting ship preparations and towing of display ship Barry (DD 933) from pier 2 at the Washington Navy Yard May 7...