09 February 2023 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Concludes Field Training Exercise, Operation Turning Point On November 19, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 successfully completed its field training exercise, Operation Turning Point. After nearly three weeks in the field performing tactical and construction operations, the Battalion has been certified by Naval Construction Group (NCG) 1 as...
03 February 2023 U.S. Navy Seabees Volunteer at a Spanish Monastery U.S. Navy Seabees deployed to Naval Station Rota volunteered at a historic Carthusian Monastery in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, for a community service opportunity, Jan. 22.More than 20 Sailors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, stationed at nearby Naval Station Rota,...
04 January 2023 Excelling at “Remote” Leadership Cmdr. John Keefe has spent the last couple of years commanding one of the Navy’s most preeminent forward-deployed units in the Pacific, leading approximately 230 expeditionary Sailors in undertaking some of our Nation’s most challenging and dynamic missions at Explosive Ordnance Disposal...
30 September 2022 Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Changes Command Rear Adm. Bradley Andros, from Poughkeepsie, New York, relieved Rear Adm. Joseph DiGuardo Jr., from Fallston, Maryland, as commander, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC), during a ceremony at Assault Craft Unit 4 onboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. DiGuardo, who...
21 March 2022 Navy Expeditionary Combat Forces Lead Joint Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations During Fleet Battle Problem 22-1 Navy Expeditionary Combat Forces (NECF) operated alongside the United States Marine Corps (USMC) off the coast of Camp Lejeune to conduct Fleet Battle Problem (FBP) 22-1 March 16-21.Fleet Battle Problems occur multiple times a year to test coordinated Fleet capabilities. During FBP 22-1, Navy...
06 October 2021 Commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group Holds Change of Command Ceremony In a minimally attended ceremony due to COVID-19 mitigation measures, Commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group (NAVELSG) held a change of command ceremony at Naval Weapons Station-Cheatham Annex in Williamsburg, Virginia on Oct. 2. ...
13 July 2020 Port Arthur Native Serves on Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Staff Petty Officer 1st Class Veronica Foley nee Melendez, a native of Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas, is serving as a Navy Personnel Specialist on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia. ...
04 June 2020 Port St. Lucie Native Has Unique U.S. Navy Retirement Ceremony United States Navy Senior Chief Kerri Ayo, a native of Port St. Lucie, Florida, assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC), retired after 20 years of service in Virginia Beach, Virginia on June 4, 2020...
29 May 2020 Newport News, Virginia Native is Awarded Civilian Commendation Medal from Navy Expeditionary Combat Command John Brown, a native of Newport News, Virginia, was recently awarded the Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal on Joint Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia...