USO Holds Appreciation Day For Military
Around 5,000 military members and their families attended the annual USO Appreciation Day on May 16 at Sea Otter Pavilion at Naval Station Mayport.

Gettysburg Captures Pirates
Ships from Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 prevented a piracy attack in the Gulf of Aden, which resulted in the apprehension of more than a dozen suspected pirates aboard an alleged "mothership" May 13.

USS Hue City Joins With Norwegean Frigate Roald Amundensen During Group Sail
Several crew members of USS Hue City had a unique opportunity to visit the Norwegian Aegis Frigate KNM Roald Amundensen (F311) during a recent group sail.

USS Roosevelt Wins Phalanx CIWS Award
The crew of USS Roosevelt received $1,000 towards its MWR fund and a plaque to hang on the ship as the winner of the 2008 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) Excellence Award May 12.

USS Stark Shipmates Remembered At Memorial
Honor, courage and true grit was recognized at Naval Station Mayport's Memorial Park on Sunday, May 17 during an annual event that marks the loss of 37 Sailors killed aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Stark (FFG 31) 22 years ago.