19 June 2015 History-Making Ribbon Cutting at Camp Lemonnier The only permanent U.S. military base on the African continent marked a major milestone with the completion of the first brick-and-mortar barracks at Camp Lemonnier, June 15 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony...
18 June 2015 Lincoln Sailors Learn the Value of Nutrition Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) received training on eating healthy as part of the command's Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP)...
16 June 2015 Lincoln CO Speaks at Philippine Independence Day Celebration The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's Commanding Officer Capt. Ron Ravelo spoke during a ceremony held at the Philippine Cultural Center in Virginia Beach, June 12...
15 June 2015 Milestones, Flight Records Achieved Aboard George Washington Capt. William Koyama, commander, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, and Cmdr. David-Tavis Pollard, commanding officer of the "Dambusters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, crossed milestones in their careers as U.S. Navy pilots, June 12...
10 June 2015 NMCP, Branch Health Clinics Welcome Newest Petty Officers During multiple frocking ceremonies June 4 and 5, the commanding officer of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth encouraged each Sailor to bring someone with them on their journey of success...
10 June 2015 Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center Established at Naval Base San Diego Naval officers and midshipmen gathered at Naval Base San Diego (NBSD) to celebrate the establishment of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) June 9...
09 June 2015 Abraham Lincoln Promotes Ten Senior Chief Petty Officers Ten Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) were advanced to the rank of senior chief petty officer during a pinning ceremony aboard USS Wisconsin (BB 64), June 5...
08 June 2015 Active Duty Actively Learning "I was nervous, it's amazing how a moment that you worked so hard for and is supposed to be full of pride and accomplishment can make you so tense," said Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Joanna Banda, administrative assistant for the Operations Department at Navy Recruiting Command (NRC)...
08 June 2015 Abraham Lincoln Sailors Receive Leadership Awards Two Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and one Sailor who recently transferred were presented leadership awards from The Stennis Center for Public Service at an award ceremony June 5...
19 May 2015 Abraham Lincoln Sailors Lean Toward Learning Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), however, are preparing to receive an education...