SECNAV Stresses Importance of Pacific While Visiting Hawaii
8/21/2009
PEARL HARBOR (NNS) -- The secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) visited Hawaii Aug. 19-22 to meet with military and senior government leadership, to speak with Sailors and to familiarize himself with Department of the Navy assets in the region. (more)

Cartoonists Say Thanks to Bonhomme Richard Sailors, Marines
8/21/2009
PACIFIC OCEAN (NNS) -- Eight nationally-renowned cartoonists embarked the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at sea Aug. 21 to share their artistic talents with the Sailors and Marines on board. (more)

Paul Hamilton Returns from Western Pacific Deployment
8/22/2009
PEARL HARBOR (NNS) -- More than 300 Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) arrived pierside, following a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific; they were greeted by friends and family at Naval Station Pearl Harbor Aug. 21. (more)

SEACAT Shows Benefits of Cooperation Ashore, At Sea
8/21/2009
SINGAPORE (NNS) -- The eighth annual Southeast Asia Cooperation Against Terrorism (SEACAT) exercise ended on a successful note Aug. 20, with Sailors from five Southeast Asian nations tracking three mock 'vessels of interest,' and conducting nine successful at-sea boardings. (more)

Top 10 Tips May Make Moving Smoother for Sailors, Families
8/20/2009
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (NNS) -- Naval Supply Systems Command's Navy Family Support Household Goods team members put their more than 100 years of experience together to develop several simple tips to ensure smooth moves that don't cost Sailors money out of their pockets. (more)