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Navy All Hands: Evening Prayers

December 20, 2018

The history of evening prayers aboard ship is as old the Navy itself.

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Navy All Hands: Fleet Week NY

An opportunity to explore, interact with locals and give back to the community.

Navy All Hands: A MIGHTY ENDEAVOR

The view that Germany was the more dangerous of the Axis powers was a foundation of Allied strategic planning assumptions at the Arcadia Conference, held in Washington, DC, in late December 1941. Thus, an eventual large-scale Anglo-American landing in northwestern Europe was seen as inevitable.

Navy All Hands: D-Day

- Victory or defeat at Normandy would determine the future.

Navy All Hands: Homecoming

- You can hear the excited chatter of family and friends, feel the anticipation in the air, and see the colorful array of homemade signs and t-shirts among the crowd awaiting the arrival of their Sailor.

Navy All Hands: Hold the Line

The Expeditionary Combat Skills course (ECS) approaches instruction in its own multifaceted way. Training is conducted both in classrooms and on the range, in simulators and in the field. Depending on the day and the lesson Sailors may find themselves armed with a pencil, a gun or a compass. For Sailors who are heading to jobs and commands with unpredictable missions, every lesson counts.

Navy All Hands: Battle Group in the Sand

While Sailors in the fleet are getting outfitted with the latest technology, SCSC Wallops Island is the place where they have the opportunity to put their hands on the exact equipment they'll be operating on a ship.

Navy All Hands: Character

It's your character that carries you through.

Navy All Hands: The U.S. Navy Celebrates Asian-American Pacific Islander Month

The history of Asian-American and Pacific Islanders' service to the United States stretches back to the 19th century, beginning with the U.S. Navy's presence in East Asia in the 1830s. Its mission was to protect U.S. interests during maritime trading wars. Many American ships that patrolled the region included sailors of Chinese descent who protected American vessels and diplomats in the region.