16 February 2016 Navy's 3rd MCPON Passes Away Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Robert J. Walker died peacefully the evening of Feb. 15 surrounded by his wife, Fran, and family members. He was 87...
16 February 2016 USS Emory S. Land Arrives in Singapore Submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) arrived in Singapore for a port visit Feb. 11...
15 February 2016 The Navy's Third MCPON, OSCM Bob Walker Has Passed Away Statement from MCPON on the passing of MCPON 3 Bob Walker:It is with a heavy heart that I report the passing of our Navy's third Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Robert "Bob" Walker...
14 February 2016 Lincoln Sailors Visit D.C for Namesake's Birthday More than two dozen Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) took part in guided visits to historic locations around Washington, D.C., commemorating the 206th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's birth...
14 February 2016 Future USS Portland (LPD 27) Launches The future USS Portland (LPD 27) was successfully launched at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) shipyard Feb. 13...
14 February 2016 Antietam, McCampbell Complete IFR 2016 in India The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) concluded the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2016 in India with a passing exercise (PASSEX) that involved multiple international navies in formation...
14 February 2016 NPS Sailor Recognized for Innovation Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Edward Montoya at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey Calif. is one of only four enlisted Sailors in the Navy to receive a 2015 Secretary of the Navy Innovation award...
12 February 2016 USS Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Deploy More than 4,500 Sailors and Marines from the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed San Diego for a deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations (AOO), Feb. 12...
12 February 2016 National Donor Day: Feb. 14 Is Not Just Valentine's Day While Feb. 14 is Cupid's favorite day - filled with cards, candy, flowers, and love - it is also National Donor Day. This day focuses on all types of donations, from eye, organ and tissue to blood, platelets and bone marrow...
12 February 2016 USS Farragut Concludes Mobile Port Visit Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) completed a scheduled port visit in Mobile, Feb. 10...