2-16-2012 Motor vehicle safety top priority for NAVSAFECEN
// February 16, 2012
NORFOLK, Va. -- The Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) offers resources to help manage driving risks. Fiscal year 2011 was the safest on record in terms of four-wheel motor vehicle fatalities. Car and truck operators did a great job of managing the risks of driving. However, mid-way through the second quarter of FY2012, fatalities are in danger of creeping back up.
2-16-2012 Navy Operational Stress Control goes mobile to accommodate high operational commitments
// February 16, 2012
NORFOLK, Va. -- The Navy has taken a holistic approach to building psychological resilience, and its' Operational Stress Control Program (OSC) is taking a step forward to reach Sailors throughout the fleet utilizing a new spin on an old program, capitalizing on the need for flexibility and team building.
2-9-2012 Trident Warrior 2012 experiments with unmanned surface vessels
// February 09, 2012
HAMPTON, Va. -- Trident Warrior 2012 (TW12) kicked off at Fort Eustis, Jan. 30, as part of U.S. Fleet Forces Command's new fleet experimentation program, where participants experiment with advanced maritime initiatives in an operational environment to improve capabilities available to the fleet.
03-20-2012 Exercise Exercise --Naval Station secured following incident
// March 20, 2012
The security incident at the Naval Health Clinic New England – Newport compound onboard Naval Station Newport remains under investigation. The lone shooter has been identified as a black female who was brandishing a pistol, entered a building on board the clinic compound at approximately 8:45 a.m.
03-20-2012 Exercise Exercise --Naval Station Newport security increased
// March 20, 2012
A security incident involving a lone female shooter occurred at Naval Station Newport this morning at the Naval Health Clinic New England compound.
Naval Station Newport to Hold Interagency Training Exercise
// March 14, 2012
Public Affairs
// July 18, 2011
The Naval Station Newport Public Affairs Office prepares press releases, coordinates limited tours of the Naval Station, and is the command's official media contact. The Newport Navalog, the Navy's oldest newspaper, services all area commands and is published every Friday under the guidance of the Public Affairs Officer. The office also operates three channels (channels 13, 14, & 15) through a cable television station on the Newport Naval Cable Television system and media training for all local commands.