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NHHC releases new book in its “U.S. Navy Operations in World War II” commemorative series
By | Sept. 29, 2023
NHHC releases new book in its “U.S. Navy Operations in World War II” commemorative series...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Sept. 21, 2023) Rear Adm. Fred Kacher, left, acting superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy; retired Rear. Adm. Sam Cox, director of Naval History and Heritage Command; Dr. Jennifer London, chair of the Navy League Foundation Board of Directors; and retired Vice Adm. Peter H. Daly, CEO of the U.S. Naval Institute, present awards to Midshipman 1st Class Liam Narawa for his first prize essay in the Midshipman and Cadets category titled,
Winners of CNO’s 2023 Naval Essay Contest Announced
By | Sept. 29, 2023
WASHINGTON - Rear Adm. Fred Kacher, acting superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, presented awards to the recipients of the Chief of Naval Operations 2023 Naval History Essay Contest during the McMullen Naval History...
BALTIC SEA (June 9, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) stand watch as the ship transits the Baltic Sea as part of exercise Baltic Operations 2023 (BALTOPS 23), June 9, 2023. BALTOPS 23 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response capabilities critical to preserving freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Zac Shea)
USS Paul Ignatius Arrives in Stockholm
By USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) Public Affairs | Sept. 29, 2023
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) arrived in Stockholm, Sweden September 29, 2023 for a scheduled port visit, to enhance U.S.-Sweden relations and build...
The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) completed a successful joint exercise with Norwegian Forces in August and September 2023.
USS Florida (SSGN 728) Completes Joint Exercise with Norwegian Forces
By U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa / U.S. 6th Fleet Public Affairs | Sept. 29, 2023
VESTFJORD, Norway — The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) completed a successful joint exercise with Norwegian Forces in August and September 2023...
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 28, 2023) - An unarmed Trident II D5LE missile launches from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Louisiana (SSBN 743), marking a successful Demonstration and Shakedown Operation-32 (DASO-32) off the coast of San Diego, California, Wednesday. The primary objective of a DASO is to evaluate and demonstrate the readiness of the SSBN's Strategic Weapon System (SWS) and crew before operational deployment following the submarine's engineered refueling overhaul. DASO-32 is the last DASO conducted by an Ohio-class SSBN coming out of engineering refueling overhaul (ERO), marking the completion of all post-ERO DASOs for the Ohio-class SSBNs. The Trident II D5LE strategic weapon system is the system that will provide the initial SWS capability for the Columbia-class SSBN. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin Tang)
USS Louisiana Proves Readiness of Unmatched Strategic Weapons System
By April Crew-Kelly, Navy Strategic Systems Progams Public Affairs | Sept. 28, 2023
SAN DIEGO - The U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs conducted a scheduled, missile test flight of an unarmed life-extended Trident II (D5LE) missile from USS Louisiana (SSBN-743), an Ohio-class ballistic missile...
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230928-N-NO226-1001 (Sep. 28, 2023) NORFOLK, Va. - A safety graphic was created in Adobe Photoshop and CANVA as a design to highlight updated motorcycle training requirements. This graphic was created on September 23, 2023 to accomany an article about the statistics from the 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign. The Naval Safety Command serves as the naval enterprise lead for non-nuclear safety standards, expertise and oversight of the Navy Safety Management System (SMS), and operates with the requisite authorities and responsibilities to establish a SMS that provides defense-in-depth and ensures the Naval enterprise is both safe to operate and operating safely. (U.S. Navy graphic by Leslie Tomaino)
Navy Wraps Up Critical Days of Summer Campaign
By Rebecca Coleman, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions | Sept. 27, 2023
The Department of the Navy’s annual 101 Critical Days of Summer (CDOS) campaign wrapped up Sept. 5. An initial analysis of this year’s summer mishaps revealed a positive outcome in one area along with others which still...
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Naval Safety Command Presents Fall and Winter Safety Awareness Tips
By Petty Officer 1st Class Weston Mohr, Naval Safety Command | Sept. 19, 2023
The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) is releasing the annual Fall and Winter Safety Awareness presentation for 2023, aimed at providing Sailors and Marines with information to safely enjoy recreational activities during the...
NAVSAFENVTRACEN Receives COE Accreditation
By Amy Robinson, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | Sept. 18, 2023
After more than two years of hard work, the Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) received confirmation that the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) approved the center’s...
230818-N-TF169-0001 - Motorcycle riders from the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Army prepare to run motorcycle exercises during the Department of Defense Motorcycle Mentorship Program beta test on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 18. The test, which took place Aug. 14-18, was conducted by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. (U.S. Navy photo by Amy Robinson)
DoD Tests Joint Motorcycle Mentorship Program
By Amy Robinson, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions-Public Affairs | Aug. 29, 2023
Riders from the Navy, Marine Corps, Army and Air Force recently traveled to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, to work together toward one common, critical goal: making their motorcycle riders safer...
NORFOLK (May 11, 2023) Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ashley Leachman, assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12, attaches a lifeline hook to a ladder as part of the Competent Person for Fall Protection Course. The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center holds the Competent Person for Fall Protection Course to train and equip Navy personnel with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare and implement fall protection and prevention plans, and fall-arrest rescue plans and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Weston A. Mohr)
Working Group Updates Fall Protection Program
By Rebecca Coleman, Naval Safety Command Safety Promotions | July 26, 2023
Representatives from across the warfare communities and Marine Corps comprise the Navy’s Fall Protection Working Group, which met at the Naval Safety Command July 18-20 to review current policies in place for the Fall...
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