Story by Christopher Jones | Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms | 02.25.2026
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms has launched a new “Commanding Officer for a Day” program designed to strengthen leadership development and give junior officers firsthand exposure to command-level decision-making. Created to help build future Navy Medicine leaders and reinforce operational readiness, the initiative allows participants to shadow senior......
Story by Lance Cpl. Christian Radosti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 02.07.2024
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Arizona – Lt Col. Robert Kelly, outgoing commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, relinquished his command to Lt. Col. Robert Guyette, incoming commanding officer of VMFA-214, during a change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, Feb. 1, 2024....
Courtesy Story | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 06.30.2023
In 2004, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate was assigned to USS Stethem (DDG 63) while homeported in Yokosuka, Japan.
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adonica Munoz | USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) | 11.11.2022
Rear Adm. John F. Meier, the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) first commanding officer and current commander of Naval Air Force Atlantic, visited Ford during the ship’s first deployment, Nov. 10-11, 2022....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Garst | Navy Talent Acquisition Group New Orleans | 08.09.2022
Commander Jeremy David Braun “J.D.” is a native of Chatham, Virginia. After graduating Hargrave Military Academy in 2000, he attended the University of Virginia to pursue his degree in History. Upon graduation and commissioning through the ROTC program in 2004, he initiated flight training in Pensacola, Florida....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Garst | Navy Talent Acquisition Group New Orleans | 03.09.2022
Commander Jeremy David Braun “J.D.” is a native of Chatham, Virginia. After graduating Hargrave Military Academy in 2000, he attended the University of Virginia to pursue his degree in History. Upon graduation and commissioning through the ROTC program in 2004, he initiated flight training in Pensacola, Florida....
Story by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Keim | Navy Talent Acquisition Group Houston | 09.24.2021
HOUSTON (NNS) – Cmdr. Bradley P. Henderson relieved Cmdr. Mary C. Decker as the commanding officer of Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Houston during a change of command ceremony on September 24, 2021....
Story by Ashley Wall | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 06.25.2021
Capt. Gregory Petrovic relieved Capt. Ricardo Vigil and assumed command as the 41st commanding officer of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory during a ceremony June 25, 2021....
