U.S. Navy Toughness: ‘Amazing Grace’ and namesake USS Hopper
By Rear Adm. John Fuller Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific Our Navy continues to grow as a force, with our Sailors judged based on the content of the individual’s character, leadership and performance, not gender. Women’s History Month is an opportunity to consider how far we’ve come: Women and men …
U.S. Navy Toughness: ‘Amazing Grace’ and namesake USS Hopper
By Rear Adm. John Fuller Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific Our Navy continues to grow as a force, with our Sailors judged based on the content of the individual’s character, leadership and performance, not gender. Women’s History Month is an opportunity to consider how far we’ve come: Women and men …
Navy Week Mobile: America’s Navy Comes Home
Our first Navy Week of the year is over, but we’re just getting started! Navy Week brought a variety of events as well as Navy equipment and personnel to Mobile, Alabama, Feb. 22-28. Since 2005, our Navy Week program has served as our principal outreach effort into areas of the country without a significant Navy …
Navy Week Mobile: America’s Navy Comes Home
Our first Navy Week of the year is over, but we’re just getting started! Navy Week brought a variety of events as well as Navy equipment and personnel to Mobile, Alabama, Feb. 22-28. Since 2005, our Navy Week program has served as our principal outreach effort into areas of the country without a significant Navy …
Veterans of Northeast Ohio
Veterans of Northeast Ohio! I want to hear stories of success from Veterans in NEO! If you wanted the World to know what the region has available, what would be your top factors to motivate …
Dorie Miller’s Legacy: Inspiration for all U.S. Navy Sailors and all Americans
By Rear Adm. John Fuller Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific The story of Dorie Miller is inspiring for all Sailors and all Americans. In honor of African American History Month, let’s consider what his legacy means for all of us. Mess Attendant Third Class Doris “Dorie” Miller was ready, willing …
How’s Your U.S. Navy “Big E” Trivia?
From Naval History and Heritage Command Communication and Outreach Division On Feb. 3, 2017, USS Enterprise (CVN 65), the eighth ship to bear the name, was formally decommissioned. For some it can be a sad day to see a ship retire, but for others it is a time to celebrate. We’re in the latter category. Especially …
Ships Named Enterprise: For More Than 240 Years, They’ve Boldly Served America’s Navy
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Lockwood Naval History and Heritage Command, Communication and Outreach Division During the Dec. 1, 2012 inactivation ceremony of CVN-65, the eighth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name Enterprise, then-Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced the legacy of “Big E” would continue, officially naming the third Gerald …
#PearlHarbor75: Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller
The 75th commemoration of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor and other U.S. military facilities on Oahu is an opportunity for us to honor the courage, service and sacrifice of the U.S. military personnel present during the attacks. Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller was one of them. Petty Officer 2nd Class Freddie White shares …
75th Commemoration of Pearl Harbor Attacks Special Report
The 75th commemoration of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor and other U.S. military facilities on Oahu is an opportunity for us to honor the courage, service and sacrifice of the U.S. military personnel present during the attacks. Just like the Sailors attacked on Dec. 7th, 1941, today’s U.S. Navy Sailors embody our four core attributes …