RSSMCPON Sends Independence Day Message
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SS/SW) Rick D. West released the following Independence Day message to the fleet.
Celebrating Independence Through Music
Hundreds of veterans, Sailors and their families gathered outside the Naval Undersea Museum Keyport's Jack Murdock Auditorium for a free summer concert performed by the Navy Region Northwest's Big Band Cascade.Pacific Partnership Begins Samoa Mission
Pacific Partnership 2009 began its mission in Apia, Samoa as part of a four-month mission when USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) arrived.Trial to Start in Sailor's Murder
Jury selection began Tuesday for a trial in which a West Virginia man could get the death penalty in the murder-for-hire slaying of a Navy Sailor in Newport News, Va., in early 2007.Bahrain Says Two Targeted US Ships
U.S. Navy ships in Bahrain were the target of an alleged terror attack, prosecutors here claimed in court yesterday. Two Bahrainis, accused of smuggling weapons into the country, planned to attack U.S. ships and personnel at Mina Salman, say prosecutors.The Heat is On: Protect Yourself
As the temperature continues to rise in Bahrain, so does the chance of heat related injuries and deaths.On average, the temperature exceeds 100 degrees daily during the summer months for those in Bahrain.USS Stethem Arrives in Russia
USS Stethem (DDG 63) arrived in Vladivostok, Russia, for a scheduled port visit. The visit provides an opportunity to promote stability in the Asia-Pacific region by demonstrating that the United States and Russia are committed to a regional partnership and the growth of foreign relations.Essex Arrives in Cairns
The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) arrived in Cairns.
Two-time Navy Cross Recipient Dies
Retired Marine Col. Kenneth Reusser, who fought in three wars, earned 59 medals, including two Navy Crosses and four Purple Hearts, died June 20 in Oregon. He was 89.Great Time to be in the Navy Says CNP
In a podcast, the chief of Naval Personnel answered questions asked by Sailors during All Hands Calls held around the fleet.Sailors Pay Tribute to Ike Shipmate
Nearly 600 Sailors and Marines from commands across Naval Air Station Oceana lined Tomcat Blvd., from the Aviation Historical Park to the base chapel, to pay tribute to the Carrier Air Wing 7 command master chief.A Mentor, Leader and 'Patriot' Retires
The maintenance management officer of the regional support group (RSG) on Naval Submarine Base New London retired after 30 years of Naval service.Rota Seabees Donate to Orphanage
Seabees from Naval Facilities Engineering Command Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia, Rota Detachment sent a donation of good will to Camp Lemonier, Djibouti.Navy Uniform Authorized Off Base
The Navy Working Uniform (NWU) is now authorized for wear off-base, during routine stops and at eating establishments during the prescribed workday.
Diversity Remains Top Priority for CNO
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Naval Officers Mentorship Program (NOMA) Asian American Government Executives Network (AAGEN).Sailors Renovate Child Care Center
Sailors from Task Group 40.0 teamed-up with Brazilian and Chilean Sailors to renovate a child care center in Mejillones.'A Lucky Man' Relieved as Sub Skipper
Calling himself "a lucky man," the commander of Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Pittsburgh was relieved during a change of command ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London's Shepherd of the Sea chapel.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin Visits Stennis
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin visited USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), where she met crew members and thanked them for their service.USS Ronald Reagan Arrives in Singapore
Two ships and more than 5,000 Sailors from the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG) arrived in Singapore. Nearly 400 Ronald Reagan CSG Sailors are scheduled to participate in 13 volunteer projects for local schools, elderly care centers and charitable foundations.WWII Survivor Recounts Historic Battle
Retired Chief Boatswain's Mate James H. Cunningham shared his heroic experiences from World War II, which earned him a Purple Heart in 1942, with the Naval Hospital Jacksonville staff here during morning colors.Most Popular
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