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Source: United States Navy
SOUTH CHINA SEA – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) joined the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the South China Sea for multinational training which concluded March 15.
Source: United States Navy
CORONADO, Calif. (March 16, 2022) In honor of Women’s History Month, Naval Special Warfare is celebrating Cmdr. Blythe Blakistone, who became the first woman to serve as a commanding officer of a Naval Special Warfare (NSW) unit when she took command of Tactical Communications Command (TCC) 1.
Source: United States Navy
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. – Newly commissioned naval officers have their pick of the litter, or more accurately the fleet, when it comes to their first platform. Several Midshipmen from the Jacksonville University (JU) NJORTC took an in depth look at the training they would receive should they select a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).
Source: United States Navy
NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors taking their own lives through suicide is one of the United States Navy’s top three causes of death annually. Many Sailors who have suicidal thoughts or struggles refuse to seek help. When asked, they believe they will receive the help they need but are also afraid of being treated differently, losing the trust of their leadership and having their career negatively impacted. The Navy Sailor Assistance and Intercept for Life (SAIL) exists to help Sailors who are struggling with suicidal ideations and to end the stigma surrounding mental health.
Source: United States Navy
FORT BELVOIR, Va. – The Defense Logistics Agency is now the Defense Department’s primary provider of printing services, office print devices and electronic conversion services according to a DOD instruction signed by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.