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Holocaust Museum Trip Sheds New Light
5/6/2008
Summary: Thirteen Sailors from Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) spent three hours at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. on April 22.
The Sailors went to the museum as part of the ship's Heritage Tours, monthl... Fleet Week San Diego; Red Bull Air Races Zoom into Naval Base Coronado
5/6/2008
Summary: More than 8,000 military spectators filled Naval Air Station, North Island's (NASNI) Pier "P" May 3-4, to view Fleet Week San Diego's Sea and Air Parade and the Red Bull Air Races World Series.
Touted as the best of the Navy's arsenal, the Sea N' Air... 'Gold Eagle' S-3 Division Goes Above and Beyond
5/6/2008
Summary: Sailors assigned to the retail and service team aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) have set notable benchmarks in May with their sales in the ship's store and vending locations throughout the ship.
The Carl Vinson sales team, consisting of Sailors fro... Volleyball Team Takes Third Place in Tournament
5/6/2008
Summary: Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) George H. W. Bush's (CVN 77) command volleyball team took third place in the 2008 Tidewater Volleyball Tournament at Dam Neck, Va., April 25-26.
PCU Bush's team secured its berth in the tournament by winning the Naval Weap... Daily News Update for May 6, 2008
5/6/2008
Summary: Daily News Update features six newscasts each day - one two-minute newscast and five one-minute newscasts.
Two-minute newscast-
- Combine Joint Task Force Horn of Africa trains with foreign military.
http://www.navy.mil/dnu.asp?id=10932 Marine Pilot First to Get Wings from N. Marianas
5/6/2008
Summary: A Marine 1st Lt. received his aviator's "Wings of Gold" April 4, and set a precedent as the first U.S. Marine Corps pilot in the history of the Northern Marianas archipelago to receive his wings.
1st Lt. Adrian Anthony R. Evangelista is a 2005 Naval... Navy EOD Technicians Honored at Annual Memorial
5/6/2008
Summary: Six Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians killed in action during combat operations in Iraq in 2007, were honored at the 39th annual EOD Memorial ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base on May 3.
Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician (EWS... U.S. Navy's Ranking Female Officer Honored by USO of Metropolitan New York 
5/6/2008
Summary: Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau, deputy commander, U.S. Transportation Command and the senior ranking female officer in the U.S. Navy, was named "Military Woman of the Year," May 5, in New York by the United Service Organization (USO) of Metropolitan New York.
Coalition Ships Help Rescue a Dhow in the Gulf of Aden
5/6/2008
Summary: USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) and USS Shoup (DDG 86) responded to a ship in distress in the Gulf of Aden, May 4 and towed the boat to Yemeni territorial waters, where it arrived May 6, so the dhow could be repaired.
Dunia, a 15-meter dhow, experienced a ... USS Henry M. Jackson Gold Completes First Patrol in Four Years
5/6/2008
Summary: USS Henry M. Jackson (HMJ) (SSBN 730) (Gold) returned to Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, after a five-week patrol, completing their first patrol in nearly four-and-a-half years, April 13.
HMJ was in the shipyard for a D-5 Missile conversion from the older...
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