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230525-N-N0777-1004 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (May 25, 2023) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) pose for a photo during a Thousand Points of Life event, May 25, 2023. George H.W. Bush provides the national command authority flexible, tailorable war fighting capability through the carrier strike group that maintains maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo)

A Legacy of Service: USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Serves the Hampton Roads Community

By USS George H.W. Bush media department | April 25, 2024

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) honored late President George H.W. Bush with a ship-wide volunteer event throughout the Hampton Roads community under...

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), returns to Naval Station Norfolk following an eight and a half-month deployment operating in the U.S. 5th and U.S. 6th Fleet areas of operation, March 21, 2024. More than 4,000 Sailors and Marines assigned to the Bataan ARG supported a wide range of interoperability opportunities and exercises, increasing combat readiness and crisis response capabilities while strengthening relationships with NATO Allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anderson W. Branch)

Ships Announced to Participate in Fleet Week New York

By Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Public Affairs | April 25, 2024

NORFOLK, Va. – Fleet Week New York (FWNY) returns to New York City from May 22-28 with two U.S. Navy ships, three U.S. Coast Guard vessels, and four U.S. Naval Academy Yard Patrol boats (YPs). Additionally, NATO allies...

Sailors assigned to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain pose for a photo following a volunteer event at the Bahrain School, April 23, 2024. The volunteers assisted in reestablishing suitable classroom spaces for students to return from a virtual learning environment. NSA Bahrain enables the forward operations and responsiveness of U.S. and allied forces in support of the Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central mission to provide services to the fleet, warfighter and family.

NSA Bahrain Rallies to Support DoDEA School Amidst Rain-Induced Damage

By MC1 Shayla Hamilton, NSA Bahrain Public Affairs | April 25, 2024

MANAMA, Bahrain - More than 35 Sailors from Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain demonstrated their commitment to service and community by volunteering at the Bahrain Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) School,...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (April 24, 2024) - Rear Adm. Darin K. Via, Surgeon General of the Navy, and Force Master Chief PatrickPaul Mangaran, Director of the Hospital Corps recognize Navy Medicine's 2023 Sailor of the Year candidates during a ceremony at Bureau of Medicine and Surgery headquarters, April 24, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Grandin/Released)

Navy Medicine Announces FY23 Sailor of the Year

By Chief Petty Officer John Grandin | April 24, 2024

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Peter Munoz from Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms, California was announced as Navy Medicine's 2023 Sailor of the Year (SOY), on April 24,...

USS Firebolt Heroes Remembered, 20 Years On

By Courtesy Story | April 24, 2024

MANAMA, Bahrain — Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, and others gathered at Naval Support Activity Bahrain April 24 to observe the 20th anniversary of the lives lost when three USS Firebolt crewmembers thwarted an attack on...

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This graphic was created to help promote the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Shore Safety Award winners. The annual award recognizes outstanding support and achievement in safety and occupational health. (U.S. Navy layout and design by Leslie Tomaino)

Shore Safety Award Winners Share Common Traits

By Rebecca Coleman, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | April 10, 2024

Engaged leadership, adherence to the Navy’s Safety Management System and commitment to Get Real, Get Better principles were all commonalities among the Chief of Naval Operations’ fiscal 2023 Shore Safety award recipients...

NAVSAFECOM Continues Risk Assurance Assessments Across Enterprise

By Rebecca Coleman, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | Jan. 31, 2024

Nearly two years since the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) began its assurance assessment process across the naval enterprise, it has completed over 20 Echelon II/III risk assurance assessments, continuing its focus on risk...

Naval Safety Everwhere for Safety App Availabilty

NAVSAFECOM App Puts Safety and Risk Management Tools in Your Pocket

By Leslie Tomaino, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | Jan. 26, 2024

The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) announced the launch of its new mobile application Jan. 22, which is now available for download on any Android or iOS device...

Online Dashboards Ease Access to Valuable Safety Data

By Rebecca Coleman, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | Jan. 24, 2024

The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) has launched two new online dashboards that offer commanders and safety professionals access to timely and valuable data impacting their organizations’ mission capability and...

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Wanted: NAVSAFENVTRACEN Seeks Speakers and Sponsors

By Amy Robinson, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | Jan. 2, 2024

The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) is currently seeking breakout session presenters and claimant meeting sponsors for its 32nd annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development...