AUGUST 22, 2024 - Safeguarding quality of life for service members and veterans is a multi-faceted task that looms large among the objectives of Navy Medicine, requiring an ever-evolving understanding of the many long-term health outcomes unique among wounded members of this population. Naval Health Research Center (NHRC)’s Wounded Warrior Recovery Project (WWRP), part of … [Read more...]
Navy Advances Maritime Statecraft in Copenhagen
AUGUST 20, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro visited A.P. Moller-Maersk during a trip to the Kingdom of Denmark last week. During the visit, he met with A.P. Moller-Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc, and stated that the U.S. Navy would continue to protect commercial ships and mariners against unprovoked Houthi attacks on civilian shipping in the Red Sea. As during each of … [Read more...]
10 Sailors Hurt in NAS Fallon Incident
AUGUST 19, 2024 - The U.S. Navy is investigating the cause of an incident involving two MH-60S Seahawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 on the training ranges of Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon, Nevada, at approximately 7:25 p.m. (PDT) on Aug. 15. The two helicopters, each with a crew of five personnel, were conducting routine training at the … [Read more...]
Bells Across America for Fallen Service Members
AUGUST 16, 2024 - This September, Navy Installations across the fleet will be hosting the 9th Annual Bells Across America for Fallen Service Members. Bells have been used for centuries by the Navy for timekeeping, safety and communication, to sound alarms, in ceremonies and events, and to signal the presence of important persons. However, during these ceremonies, the … [Read more...]
ONR Delivers New Realistic Flight Simulator
AUGUST 16, 2024 - A new innovation in aviation training, featuring a simulator sponsored by the Office of Naval Research TechSolutions program, delivers a better way to prepare future Navy pilots. The T-45C Goshawk mixed-reality simulator, also known as Project Link, was recently showcased at Naval Air Station Meridian, Mississippi. Created in response to a request from Lt. … [Read more...]