JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM – Two Department of Defense civilians died following a shooting at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam on Dec. 4.  The shooter, a Navy Sailor assigned to USS Columbia (SSN 771), died from self-inflicted gunshot wound.  

There are aircraft carrier-based flight training operations scheduled to occur at Ault Field, the week of December 9-15, 2019. The Outlying Landing Field (OLF) in Coupeville, Wash. is closed to jet aircraft traffic due to airfield maintenance.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM -- Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam security forces responded to a reported shooting at a dry dock at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Dec. 4. Initial reports indicate the shooter and two shipyard civilian employees are deceased, and one shipyard civilian is in stable condition at a local hospital.

Five hard-charging Naval Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP) civilians got a ringside seat to operations at nearby Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River during a special visit Nov. 1. Capt. Michael O’Leary, commanding officer of NSASP, and Command Master Chief Joseph Medina led the tour, which included stops at the tower, close looks at aircraft, watching a plane launch, simulators, the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and the Naval Test Pilot School. The group was also accompanied by several enlisted Sailors new to the command.

WASHINGTON - The famous African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child” is exactly what Commander, Navy Installations Command’s (CNIC) Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is attempting to ensure service members and their families receive the best services and support now and after they leave the military.