20 April 2016 Makin Island Completes Damage Control Certification USS Makin Island (LHD 8) crew successfully completed the Mobility Damage Control Warfare (MOB-D) Assessment, April 14, bringing the ship and crew another critical certification closer to full deployment readiness...
20 April 2016 Mason Completes COMPTUEX The guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) pulled into Naval Station Norfolk after completing its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (Ike CSG)...
20 April 2016 Amphibious Construction Battalions Begin Building One-of-a-Kind Pier Seabees from Amphibious Construction Battalions 1 and 2 (PHIBCB 1/PHIBCB 2) along with support from Construction Battalion Maintenance Units 202 and 303 began construction on the Elevated Causeway System - Modular (ELCAS-M) at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in Norfolk, April 17...
20 April 2016 NAVFAC Southeast Names 2015 Employees of the Year Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast announced its calendar year 2015 Employee and Supervisor of the Year awards March 30 at its Headquarters offices in Jacksonville...
20 April 2016 NECC Sailor to Participate in All-Armed Forces Bowling Competition A Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Sailor has been invited to try out for the All-Navy Women's Bowling Team at the All-Armed Forces competition in May...
20 April 2016 Fleet Activities Yokosuka Commanding Officer Relieved Commander, Navy Region Japan (CNRJ) Rear Adm. Matthew Carter relieved Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Capt. David Glenister April 20, due to a loss of confidence in the commanding officer's ability to lead...
20 April 2016 Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division Holds Change of Command Capt. Francis Spencer relieved Capt. Walter Coppeans as commanding officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division during a change of command ceremony April 15...
20 April 2016 DON CIO Awards Recognize Information Management and Information Technology Excellence Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer (DON CIO), Robert Foster recognized more than 10 individuals and teams for transforming the Navy and Marine Corps through information technology during a ceremony at the Washington E. Walter Convention Center April 20...
20 April 2016 Swanbeck Relieves Mongold as USS Montpelier Commanding Officer Cmdr. William B. Swanbeck relieved Cmdr. Stephen E. Mongold as commanding officer of Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) during a change of command ceremony held on Naval Station Norfolk, April 18...
20 April 2016 US Pacific Fleet Master Chief Visits Guam U.S. Pacific Fleet Master Chief (SW/AW) Susan Whitman accompanied PACFLT Commander Adm. Scott Swift on a visit to Guam April 15...