Damage controlmen from Navy Base San Diego hosted damage control training for 24 crew members from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) guided-missile destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG 178) at the San Diego Center for Naval Engineering Firefighting School Aug. 23-24.

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Vice President Joseph Biden thanked a Sailor from Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka, Japan, during a humanitarian relief recognition ceremony at the Taiyo Community Center aboard Yokota Air Base Aug. 24.

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All U.S. Navy ships in Hampton Roads, Va., ordered to get underway Aug. 25, have sortied in preparation for Hurricane Irene.

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A Navy medical professional received the Voice Award Aug. 24 at Paramount Studios for her efforts in building awareness about the impact of trauma on service members and their families.

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The U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) returned to his hometown of Carmel, Calif., Aug. 23 to deliver a Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL) to Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students, faculty and staff packed into King Auditorium.

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The Learning and Development Roadmaps (LaDRs) for engineering ratings feature rank-recommended certification information via Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (Navy COOL) with the latest updates posted to Navy Knowledge Online (NKO) Aug. 22.

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Navy Personnel Command (NPC) announced updated Phase I enlisted retention board (ERB) quotas, Aug. 25.

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Navy Personnel Command (NPC) announced updated Phase I enlisted retention board (ERB) quotas, Aug. 25.

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The Office of Naval Research's (ONR) world-record-setting Electromagnetic Railgun (EMRG) will be featured in a nationally-televised documentary, "Earth Overhaul," on the National Geographic Channel, beginning Aug. 25.

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After 74 days at sea and logging more than 25,000 nautical miles across the western Pacific, the Navy's only full-time, forward-deployed, nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) returned to its forward-operating port of Yokosuka, Japan, Aug. 25.

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Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5 held a change of command ceremony on board Naval Support Activity Bahrain Aug. 24.

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The commander of U.S. 7th Fleet received the Republic of Korea's (ROK) Order of National Security Merit Gugseon Medal Aug. 25 for his contributions to strengthening the partnership between the U.S. and ROK as well as maintaining peace on the Korean Peninsula.

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Naval Station (NS) Guantanamo Bay, Cuba's commanding officer ordered Hurricane Condition of Readiness (COR) level five set Aug. 24.

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Military Sealift Command's (MSC) Indian Ocean-based Maritime Prepositioning Ship Squadron 2 changed command during a ceremony in Diego Garcia Aug. 25.

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Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd left Cam Ranh Bay in southern Vietnam Aug. 23, marking the end of a historic visit - the first by a U.S. Navy ship to the port in more than three decades.

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