Virginia Beach Resident Promoted to Director, Fleet Installations, Environment
NORFOLK, Va. – Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Tracy Veltre Riker, a native South Brunswick, New Jersey and current resident of […]
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Chesapeake Native selected for Junior Sailor of the Quarter aboard USS Carl Vinson
Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christian Huntington, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)BREMERTON, Wash. – Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class […]
Virginia Beach Native Receives Surface Warfare Specialist Insignia Aboard USS James E. Williams
The enlisted surface warfare specialist insignia also known as the ESWS pin, is authorized for wear by any enlisted member of the U.S. Navy who is permanently stationed aboard a Navy afloat command and completes the enlisted surface warfare qualification program and personal qualification standards.
USS Harry S. Truman Returns From Deployment
Story Number: NNS200616-10 Release Date: 6/16/2020 2:13:00 PM NORFOLK, Virginia (NNS) — The Nimitz-class carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN […]
Virginia Beach resident helps in COVID19 fight
By Cmdr. Kip Wright, Public Affairs Officer, Navy Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officer Program Norfolk, Va. – A resident of Virginia […]
Chesapeake Sailor Named NECC Sea Sailor of the Year
Story by Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Public Affairs VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (NNS) — Navy Diver 1st Class Thomas Gerace, from […]
Virginia Beach Native Named Bluejacket of the Quarter
GREAT LAKES, IL, UNITED STATES 05.05.2020 Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brigitte Johnston Naval Station Great Lakes Public Affairs […]
Blue Angels, Thunderbirds to Salute Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, Georgia COVID-19 Responders
From Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron Public Affairs NAS PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) — The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue […]
Harry S. Truman Strike Group Conducts Sustainment Underway
From U.S. 2nd Fleet Public Affairs NORFOLK, Virginia (NNS) — The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) remains at […]
Chief of Naval Operations Statement on USS Theodore Roosevelt
Story Number: NNS200326-05 Release Date: 3/26/2020 4:33:00 PM WASHINGTON (NNS) — “As testing continues, additional positive cases of COVID-19 have […]
Theodore Roosevelt Strike Group arrives in Vietnam
DA NANG, Vietnam (NNS) — USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) arrived in Da Nang, […]
Theodore Roosevelt and America Strike Groups Conduct Operations in U.S. 7th Fleet
Story Number: NNS200215-03 From Theodore Roosevelt Strike Group and USS America Public Affairs PACIFIC OCEAN (NNS) — The Theodore Roosevelt […]