Virginia Beach native serves aboard U.S. Navy amphibious warship in Japan
“The Navy is important to our national defense because we maintain maritime security,” said Llanda. “We promote freedom of the sea and navigation.”
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Norfolk native serves aboard forward-deployed Navy warship in Japan
Wright and the sailors they serve with have many opportunities to achieve accomplishments during their military service. “I am proud of being a cryptologic technician maintenance worker,” said Wright. “There are fewer than one 1,000 of us in the Navy.”
Norfolk native serves aboard forward-deployed Navy warship in Japan
Wells joined the Navy 14 years ago. “I joined the Navy to continue a family tradition,” said Wells. “My father and brothers served in the Navy.”
Suffolk native serves aboard USS John Finn
John Finn is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force.
Portsmouth native serves aboard USS Nimitz
Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
NAVSUP Business Systems Center Meets the Fleet in Hampton Roads
NAVSUP BSC provides the Navy with information systems support through the design, development, and maintenance of information systems in the functional areas of logistics, supply chain management, transportation, finance, and accounting and is one of 11 commands under Commander, NAVSUP.
Chesapeake native participates in a medical drill aboard USS Bunker Hill
7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy‘s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
Hampton native stands watch while serving aboard USS John Finn
John Finn is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleet’s principal surface force.
Virginia Beach native supports versatile missions while serving at U.S. Navy Helicopter Squadron
McKenzie joined the Navy nearly eight years ago. Today, McKenzie serves as an information systems technician. “I joined the Navy because I wanted to see the world and I knew serving would offer that opportunity,” said McKenzie.
Chesapeake native supports versatile missions while serving at U.S. Navy Helicopter Squadron
“I learned to never take anything for granted and to always stay grounded,” said Samuels. “With hard work and God by your side, you can achieve anything.”