Mayport Joins Haiti Relief Efforts

USS Underwood (FFG 36) and HSL-46 Detachment Three embarked aboard USS Normandy (CG 60) have joined other U.S. Navy and Department of Defense forces to provide relief to the Caribbean nation of Haiti after a massive earthquake devestated the country last week. Underwood left out Thursday to make their way south carrying supplies such as food, fuel and water to Haiti. [ More ]

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Mayport Extends Helping Hand To Haiti
A NS Mayport helicopter detachment embarked on USS Normandy (CG 60) completed its first set of humanitarian relief missions inside Port-au-Prince, Haiti Jan. 18, as part of Operation Unified Response.

Admiral Stavridis Visits Mayport Commands
Adm. James G. Stavridis, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe and Commander, United States European Command, spent time at two NS Mayport commands on Jan. 14 to talk with them about upcoming missions.

CSG2 Visits Gettysburg
Rear Adm. David M. Thomas Jr., Commander Carrier Strike Group Two, visited USS Gettysburg (CG 64) on Jan. 5 to present Team Gettysburg's Junior Sailor of the Quarter, Fire Controlman 2nd Class (SW) Stephen Ross, Senior Sailor of the Quarter, Fire Controlman 1st Class (SW) Scott Altis, and Senior Sailor of the Year, Fire Controlman 1st Class (SW) Charles Thomas, their awards.