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KIIITV.com
April 14, 2018
Former U.S.S. Lexington Executive Director Rocco Montesano died Friday morning due to complications from cancer, according to current Executive Director Captain Steve Banta. Montesano passed away at around 3 a.m. He was 68 years old. Montesano was a retired U.S. Navy captain and spent moreÃâà...
We Are The Mighty (blog)
April 14, 2018
That person is the plane captain. According to a United States Navy release, he or she is responsible for making sure that a plane is fit to fly. This includes performing daily checks on all aircraft and additional checks made before and after each flight. Some of the things a plane captain looks for includeÃâà...
News Chief
April 14, 2018
Air Force captain with local ties returns to Sun 'n Fun in a fighter jet .... The U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet team and the U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper team were brought in to replace the Air Force Thunderbirds, which had to cancel following the fatal crash of one of their pilots last week. LAKELAND — UnitedÃâà...
Dialogo Americas (blog)
April 5, 2018
U.S. Navy Captain Angel Cruz, commander of the Continuing Promise 2018 mission, and Commander Mike Barna of the U.S. Navy, give a Honduran ... “Honduras has been a strong partner and ally to the United States,” U.S. Navy Lieutenant Bobby Dixon, a public affairs officer and spokesperson for CP-18Ãâà...
Naval Technology
April 4, 2018
The future USS Thomas Hudner represents the company's 36th Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile and is named in honour of retired US Navy captain Thomas Hudner Jr, a Korean War aviator and Medal of Honor recipient. DDG 51-class ships are integrated with the Aegis Baseline 9 Integrated Air andÃâà...
Contagionlive.com
April 2, 2018
Since retiring from the US Navy in 2013, Aiyelawo has worked as the senior program director at the General Dynamics Health Solutions in Silver Spring, Maryland, as well as an adjunct assistant professor of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics at the F. Edward Herbert School of Medicine in Bethesda.
wtkr.com
March 14, 2018
Captain Cruz describes Continuing Promise as all about "building partnerships" and added, "I've been in the Navy for 27 years and [this is the] most rewarding mission I have ever done in the United States Navy." About 15,000 patients total are expected to be treated during Continuing Promise's threeÃâà...
Naval Technology
March 14, 2018
The US Navy's Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) has successfully completed its Maintenance and Material Management Inspection (3MI). ... USS George H.W. Bush commanding officer captain Sean Bailey said: “Every single sailor had a role in how we performed during 3MI.
Moultrie News
March 13, 2018
A Isle of Palms, South Carolina, native and 2012 Wando High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard USS Kearsarge. Ensign Caitland Armstrong is a surface ... A Navy surface warfare is responsible for driving the ship when the captain is off the bridge. “We also work with communicationsÃâà...
The Diplomat
March 6, 2018
The U.S. Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) are holding an annual bilateral naval exercise, codenamed MultiSail 2018, off the ... “MultiSail is an opportunity for our ships to increase our combat proficiency at sea,” said U.S. Navy Captain, Jon Duffy, the commanding officer ofÃâà...
Florida State News
February 18, 2018
Florida State University unveiled a new memorial in honor of U.S. Navy war hero Scott Speicher Members of the Speicher family gathered with the FSU Men's and Women's Tennis teams to unveil the memorial in honor of U.S. Navy war hero Scott Speicher, a 1980 FSU business administration graduate.
Naval Technology
February 16, 2018
"By conducting maintenance away from the ship's homeport, the US Navy is afforded greater operational flexibility to remain forward deployed and provide naval presence." US Navy Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 commodore captain Lex Walker said: “The ability to conduct voyage repairs in LaemÃâà...
The National Interest Online (blog)
December 31, 1999
Since the release of the Comprehensive Review the Surface Warfare community has taken a hard – and much needed – introspective look at our qualification processes, training programs, and career management policies. Poor practices have rightly been called out for change and a healthy debate hasÃâà...
Sputnik International
December 31, 1999
"One of the main reasons that the Navy decided to fund Triton was to have that teaming arrangement, to be able to communicate back and forth between P-8s and the Triton aircraft," US Navy Captain Dan Mackin told the defense outlet, referring to P-8A Poseidon sub hunters. "One of the things we'll do isÃâà...
AOL
December 31, 1999
Bucher is accompanied by U.S. Navy Public Information Officer, Captain Vince Thomas, (center), and a military policeman. ... Officers and crew of the United States Navy ship USS Pueblo being led away after being captured by North Korean forces in international waters in the Sea of Japan during theÃâà...
Omaha World-Herald
December 31, 1999
On Friday, Douglas County District Judge Marlon Polk sentenced Dunbar, a 67-year-old retired Omaha fire captain, to the minimum sentence of 15 years on ... Dunbar served in the U.S. Navy in Vietnam, worked for the Omaha Fire Department for 24 years, was a longtime church member and coached youthÃâà...
