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Suffolk Native uses signal paddles to communicate with oiler aboard U.S. Navy warship

Tristan Jolley, from Suffolk, Virginia uses signal paddles aboard the Arleigh Burke

Chesapeake Native Supports Navy Leader Development

NEWPORT, R.I. – A 2009 Deep Creek High School graduate and Chesapeake, Virginia native is currently serving as a class officer and course instructor at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island.

Norfolk Native Serves Aboard USS George Washington

Airman Casey J. Williams from Norfolk, Virginia, is serving aboard USS George Washington

Norfolk Native Serves Aboard USS Philippine Sea

Indra Beaufort from Norfolk, VA is serving aboard USS Philippine Sea

Norfolk Native Receives Certificate of Reenlistment

Albert Roddy attends reenlistment ceremony and is presented with certificate

CNO and MCPON Visit Hampton Roads

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russ Smith visited […]

Medal for Air Traffic Controller 1st Class Alvaro Zapata, from Virginia Beach

Camp Lemonnier Commanding Officer U.S. Navy Capt. Kyle Schuman, right, points out the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal he pinned on Air Traffic Controller 1st Class Alvaro Zapata, from Virginia Beach, Va., during an awards ceremony on base, Feb. 26, 2021.