APRIL 10, 2024 – The Department of the Navy recently launched the Camp Lejeune Justice Act Claims Management Portal, an improved and user-friendly online tool that continues to simplify and streamline the process for claims filed under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA) of 2022. The improved portal allows individuals not represented by an attorney or individuals through … [Read more...]

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Mar. 4, 2024) - Capt. Matthew Hall, commanding officer of the destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 100), briefs Sen. Roger Wicker, ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti, and Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney during a tour of the ship at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, … [Read more...]

APRIL 9, 2024 – The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), with an embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), has made multiple drug interdictions in the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of operations (AOR). In March, while on patrol in the Atlantic Ocean, the crew detected a self-propelled semi-submersible drug … [Read more...]

APRIL 8, 2024 - The first East Coast-assigned Navy tiltrotor vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) CMV-22B Osprey aircraft, assigned to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 40, arrived to Naval Station Norfolk on April 5. “Naval Aviation is ecstatic to welcome the first CMV-22B Osprey to Norfolk,” said Rear Adm. Doug Verissimo, commander, Naval Air Force … [Read more...]

APRIL 7, 2024 - For Roger Smith, the upcoming solar eclipse is not to be missed. The Naval Hospital Bremerton IT support and clinical liaison will drive to the expected path of totality to experience the full celestial phenomena, April 8, 2024. His trip planning is centered on safety. He’ll be equipped with eclipse glasses which are safety certified by the International … [Read more...]