SPOTLIGHT ON SONAR: Farragut Hosts Environmental Scientists

Increased understanding of Navy sonar was the curriculum for more than 20 environmental scientists and their oceanographic counter parts who boarded the USS Farragut (DDG 99) July 14 for a day at sea on the Navy's newest destroyer. [ More ]

Maldonado Is New CO Of USS Simpson
Cmdr. John M. Uhl was relieved by Cmdr. Luis A. Maldonado as commanding officer of USS Simpson (FFG 56) on July 14, during a change of command ceremony on board the ship at Naval Station Mayport.

JFK Sailor First To Stand Up New Media Rating
A Sailor stationed aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) volunteered to stand the ship's mid-watch July 1 as a symbolic nod toward the establishment of the Navy's newest rate of mass communication specialist.

Sailors Help Remodel Home For Special Kids
Sailors from Naval Station Mayport participated in the complete remodeling and rehabilitation of a Jacksonville home for special-needs, foster and adopted children recently. The Page-Bailie residence, a small three bedroom, two bath home that houses nine special needs children and two adults, was remodeled by Builders Care with the help of hundreds of volunteers from the Navy, Jacksonville-based companies, civic groups and churches.

USS Halyburton Families Enjoy Day Cruise On Ship
The Sailors of USS Halyburton got to spend a day out to sea with their families. Halyburton had a Friend and Family Day Cruise June 27. Families began arriving at the ship early that morning and their smiling faces displayed their excitement as they came aboard.

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