How education shaped Michael Elkins’ career of service

On The Midwatch, Lessons in Sea Stories: A-Gang Bamboozled

On this special episode of On The Midwatch, Lessons in Sea Stories, members of A-gang must answer submarine themed trivia questions or eat a jelly bean of dubious flavor.

Taken: 09.18.2026 | Video by Lauren Laughlin

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Surface Warfare Engineering School Command (SWESC)...

09.16.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Glunt

NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES (September 16, 2026) — Chief Petty Officers from Surface Warfare Engineering School Command (SWESC) Great Lakes, Naval...

September 11 Remembrance Ceremony

09.11.2026 | Photo by Michael Bova

DAHLGREN, Va. (Sept. 11, 2026) Chief petty officer selectees mark the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 with a...

Naval Station Great Lakes holds Remembrance...

09.11.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Glunt

NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES (September 11, 2026) – Active duty servicemembers, retired veterans, and civilians attend a remembrance ceremony...

SCSTC San Diego Graduation

09.11.2026 | Photo by SCSTC Public Affairs

SAN DIEGO (Sept. 11, 2026) Sailors from Surface Combat Systems Training Command San Diego pose for a group photo following a graduation ceremony....

SCSTC San Diego Awards Ceremony

09.11.2026 | Photo by SCSTC Public Affairs

SAN DIEGO (Sept. 11, 2026) Surface Combat Systems Training Command San Diego Awards Ceremony (U.S. Navy photo)

SCSTC San Diego Graduation

08.29.2026 | Photo by SCSTC Public Affairs

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 29, 2026) Sailors from Surface Combat Systems Training Command San Diego pose for a group photo following a graduation ceremony....

SCSTC Western Pacific Training

08.31.2026 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jamie Dakis

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Aug. 31, 2026) Surface Combat Systems Training Command Western Pacific delivered Japan Cruise Missile Commanders Course Phase I...

IWTC San Diego mobile training team strengthens...

07.17.2026 | Courtesy Photo

Lt. George Yang, an Information Warfare Training Command San Diego instructor, discusses effective briefing techniques with Indonesian navy...

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On The Midwatch, Lessons in Sea Stories: A-Gang...

09.18.2026 | Video by Lauren Laughlin

On this special episode of On The Midwatch, Lessons in Sea Stories, members of A-gang must answer submarine themed trivia questions or eat a jelly...

On the Midwatch, Lessons in Sea Stories: A Gang

09.18.2026 | Video by Lauren Laughlin

On this episode of On the Midwatch, Lessons in Sea Stories, Submariners in A-Gang talk about life on submarines, give advice for future...

Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School Basic...

08.28.2026 | Video by Patrick Shelby

Captain Jeffrey Deviney, CEC, USN, Commander, Center for Seabees Facilities and Engineering commemorates the achievements of staff, students and...

Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School Basic...

08.07.2026 | Video by Patrick Shelby

Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School Basic Class 281 celebrate LTJG Dominic Quijano's promotion and pinning to Lieutenant by CAPT Jeffrey...

Mariner Skills Training Center Pacific (Social...

07.29.2026 | Video by Austen McClain and Seaman Olivia ODell

260729-N-QE889-1001 PENSACOLA, Fla. (July 29, 2026) A social media video shows training at Mariner Skills Training Center Pacific highlighting...

Mariner Skills Training Center Pacific (Video...

07.27.2026 | Video by Austen McClain and Seaman Olivia ODell

260727-N-QE889-1001 PENSACOLA, Fla. (July 29, 2026) A social media video shows training at Mariner Skills Training Center Pacific highlighting...

Submarines on the Silver Screen Podcast Seven

06.02.2026 | Video by Lauren Laughlin

In this episode of Submarines on the Silver Screen, Cmdr. George Wallace, ret., joins Submariners to discuss his book, Firing Book, which was made...

Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School Basic...

05.14.2026 | Video by Patrick Shelby

70 junior officers from Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School Basic Class 280 participate in the culminating week of training events which...

Liberty University Becomes Newest NROTC Crosstown...

08.25.2026 | Story by Lt. Beau Nickerson

GREAT LAKES, Ill.—Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) officially announced that Liberty University, in Lynchburg, Va., has been added as a new option for students aspiring to join the Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (NROTC) Program, as part of a crosstown agreement between Liberty University and the University of Virginia (UVA), in Charlottesville, Va., Aug. 18.