Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 06.02.2020
Videos posted on social media as part of Virtual Fleet Week New York 2020 were viewed by more than 170,000 people from May 20 to May 26, allowing the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps to show off their capabilities to at least 66,000 more people than they were able to through in-person ship tours and aircraft demonstrations the previous year....
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.26.2020
New York City thanked the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard today for hosting the first Virtual Fleet Week New York, giving the city’s residents a new way to continue to take part in the annual maritime celebration despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic....
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.24.2020
The U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard will host a series of online commemorative events for the public tomorrow to honor Memorial Day during Virtual Fleet Week New York...
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.23.2020
Musicians representing nine Navy Bands from the East Coast and overseas will offer two virtual concerts on Facebook today and tomorrow as part of Virtual Fleet Week New York. Both concerts will begin promptly at noon. Additionally, the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band will provide a performance on Instagram of “One Call Away,” which is as a tribute to first-responders....
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.21.2020
In an historic event from Military Island in front of the Recruiting Station in Times Square as part of Virtual Fleet Week New York, 12 future Sailors from the Bronx, Brooklyn and central/northern New Jersey are scheduled to swear into the Navy and recite the Oath of Enlistment live tomorrow at 2 p.m....
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.20.2020
The U.S. Navy (USN), Marine Corps (USMC) and Coast Guard (USCG) kicked off Virtual Fleet Week New York 2020 today with videos showing an unmanned surface vessel, the inside of a harbor patrol security boat, and question and answer sessions with an E-2D “Hawkeye” pilot and a member of the Navy’s elite “Leap Frogs” parachute team....
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.20.2020
A pilot and maintainer assigned to the “Greyhawks” of Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 120 participated in Virtual Fleet Week New York live events, May 20....
Courtesy Story | Navy Region Mid-Atlantic | 05.19.2020
The U.S. Navy (USN), Marine Corps (USMC) and Coast Guard (USCG) are proud to present Virtual Fleet Week New York 2020, May 20-26, hosted on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. This is the first time the Navy has hosted Fleet Week in a virtual environment....
