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USS Abraham Lincoln: One Sailor’s Day
The life of an operationally deployed Sailor is typically built on the back of 12 -to-16 hour workdays that are filled with watches and various professional duties. Indeed there are…
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Navy Offers Early Retirement Program
Posted on January 23, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert announced plans Jan. 19 to offer voluntary early retirement to certain Sailors separating due to the Enlisted Retention Board (ERB), during an... -
Faces of the Fleet
Posted on January 20, 2012 | 3 CommentsFC2 Matthew Burger leads his team from USS Dewey (DDG 105) during a training exercise with the Coast Guard. Matthew is part of the ship’s Visit, Board, Search,... -
Taking Care of Our Shipmates
Posted on January 18, 2012 | 2 CommentsOn Jan. 17 Naval Station Norfolk hosted a Naval Sea Systems Command sponsored “Shipmates to Workmates” forum to assist Sailors who are transitioning from military to civilian careers. Programs and...
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iCarly cast visits iSubmarine base
Fans of the hit Nickelodeon show “iCarly” recently were able to meet members of the cast for a special screening of the show in what may seem an unusual location… Naval…
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Seabees Rescue Mother & Two Kids – Personal account
This weekend you might have heard about the great job our Seabees did when they stumbled upon a major accident in California. Many news reports covered the Hollywood-like event that…
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Battle of Ad-Dawrah: A Personal Perspective
““Soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines of the United States Central Command, this morning at 0300, we launched Operation DESERT STORM, an offensive campaign that will enforce the United Nation’s…
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Submariners: Adapting for the Future
“The good news for undersea forces is the significant role we’ll play in the submergence strategy. The assured access we have behind the adversaries’ defense lines is going to be…
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Surface Warfare Snapshot
In honor of the 2012 Surface Navy Association National Symposium, we highlight recent imagery from some of the Navy’s Surface Warfare community.
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Coronado: Combining History and Innovation
“I grew up in Coronado and as a kid, I can remember memorizing the names of our home-ported aircraft carriers like the Kitty Hawk, the Constellation, and the Ranger. Everything…
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Message from Mom
You can read the stories or watch the news coverage, but NO ONE tells the story of leaving for deployment like our Navy Moms, shown here following the departure of…
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How well do you know your Surface Ships?
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The “S” Word
Derek Nelson (pictured to the left in the middle of a high-end mud “treatment”) has worked at the Naval Safety Center “forever” and, contrary to what you might think from…
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Surface Warriors – Day 2
It’s day two of the 24th annual National Surface Navy Association Symposium, a 3-day event for the Naval Surface Warfare community. Surface warrior LT Scott Cheney-Peters brings us his update of the day’s…