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Forward-Deployed Sailors Receive Anchors
CAMP PATRIOT, Kuwait (NNS) -- Eleven chiefs from Naval Expeditionary Logistics Support Force (NAVELSF) Forward Bravo, Naval Costal...

Front Line Reservists Remember Those Lost Sept. 11
CAMP PATRIOT, Kuwait (NNS) -- Reserve Sailors from the Naval Expeditionary Logistics Support Force (NAVELSF), stationed in and aro...

HC-85 Trains to Battle WildfiresWatch Video
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Helicopter Combat Support Squadron (HC) 85, "Golden Gaters," successfully performed an aerial firefi...

Reservist Elects to "Stay Navy" While Deployed
MANTA, Ecuador (NNS) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 3rd Class Raymond Roman, a Selected Reservist from Patrol Squadro...

First Armed Forces Buddhist Chaplain Commissioned
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The U.S. Armed Forces celebrated a first July 22, when it commissioned its first Buddhist chaplain.<...

NMCB 14 Seabees Receive Purple Heart
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) -- Sixteen service members from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 14 received the Purple Heart...

NAVAIRES Sailors Hold GMT at Museum
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Thirty Naval Air Reserve (NAVAIRES) Sailors took part in an unusual General Military Training (GMT) ...

Navy Hospital Corpsman Awarded Purple Heart
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (NNS) -- Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Lucas Kruse was awarded the Purple Heart June 19 for wounds receive...

Reserve JAG Team Helps Stennis Prepare for Deployment
NAS NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (NNS) -- The personal readiness of hundreds of Sailors preparing to go to sea aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN...

Navy Reserve Force Announces 2004 Sailor of the Year
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Hospital Corpsman 1st Class (FMF) Larry G. Tentinger was selected as the 2004 Navy Reserve Force Sai...

Navy Reservists Assist at SOUTHCOM
MIAMI (NNS) -- When Haiti’s conflicts drew significant international attention in late February, Navy Reservists to...

NMCB 25 Multitasked in Philippines Exercise
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (NNS) -- During the month of February, Naval Reserve Seabees and Philippine armed forces construction teams w...

FTS Commander Takes Command of USS Vincennes
ABOARD USS VINCENNES (NNS) -- Cmdr. Mark Englebert relieved Cmdr. Steve Lott as commanding officer of USS Vincennes (CG 49) in a c...

COMNAVRESFOR Visits Mobilized Reservists
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (NNS) -- Vice Adm. John G. Cotton, Commander, Naval Reserve Force, visited mobilized Naval Reservists at Nava...

Reserve Sailors Forward Deployed with USS Enterprise
ABOARD USS ENTERPRISE, At Sea (NNS) -- As USS Enterprise (CVN 65) operates in the Persian Gulf in support of the global war on terrorism, o...

Former “Hunters” Commander Awarded Bronze Star
FORT WORTH, Texas (NNS) -- The Bronze Star was awarded Jan. 10 to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 201 “Hunters” former commanding...

A Clean Sweep for Readiness Command Northwest ITs
EVERETT, Wash. (NNS) -- The leadership at Readiness Command Northwest (REDCOM NW) in Everett, Wash., announced the selection...

Florida Naval Reservists Receive Presidential Unit Citation
MIAMI (NNS) -- Naval Reservists in Miami, back from combat support operations in Iraq and Kuwait, were awarded the ...

Midway Moves into Broadway Pier
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The decommissioned aircraft carrier Midway has found a new home and a new mission. Port of San Diego...

Whidbey Island Naval Reserve Recruits Get First Welcome to Navy
WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. (NNS) -- It was no ordinary January drill weekend for Naval Reserve recruits at Naval Air Station Whidbey Isl...

Specialized Training Offered for Reserve Mess Management Specialists
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Commander, Naval Reserve Forces Command will fund quotas for Mess Management Specialists (MS) Culina...

NAR San Diego Wins Bronze Hammer Award
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Naval Air Reserve (NAR) San Diego was awarded the Bronze Hammer in a command award ceremony, Aug. 28...

Memphis Reservists Help Restore Plane
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (NNS) -- While most of the city slept in the early morning of Nov. 3, members of Naval Reserve Center (NRC) M...

Frigate’s Crew Remembers Fallen Sailors
ABOARD USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (NNS) -- Dec. 7, the crew of USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) gathered on the flight deck to remember and honor...

Mobile Sailors Donate Time to Build Fun
MOBILE, Ala. (NNS) -- Sailors from the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center (NMCRC) Mobile, Ala., volunteered on a sunny ...

Naval Reserve Recruiter Shares Vocal Talents with Nation
ST. LOUIS (NNS) -- Navy Counselor 1st Class Generald Wilson became an overnight celebrity when he performed the Nationa...

Naval Reserve Seabees Demonstrate “Can Do” Spirit at Home
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Seabees, renowned for building everything from airstrips to schools on foreign shores,...

New York Police Department Remembers Naval Reservist's Service
NEW YORK (NNS) -- New York City’s finest, as they are affectionately known, hosted the annual New York Police Departme...

Naval Reservists Provide Vital Assistance to Atlantic Fleet
NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Supply Management Assist Teams (SMAT) provide logistic readiness support to Commander,...

Drilling Dentist Keeps Civilian Practice Afloat
HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (NNS) -- Cmdr. Bryan Shields left his civilian dental practice to serve during Operation Enduring Feedom in M...

Reserve Personnel Pay Respects in Personal Way
NEWPORT, R.I. (NNS) -- A 21-gun salute rang out in the background as the American flag was folded for the last time, and th...

‘Taskmasters’ Set Flight Hour Record
WILLOW GROVE, Pa. (NNS) -- Over 273 days.

That’s how much time members and planes of Fleet Logistic Support Squadron...

Reservists Lead Rescue Efforts of Reserve Center
BALTIMORE (NNS) -- Naval Reservists were quick to respond, as surging waters from hurricane Isabel flooded Naval Reserv...

Vice Adm. Cotton Takes Command of Naval Reserve Force
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Vice Adm. John G. Cotton became the 11th Commander, Naval Reserve Force in ceremonies conducted Oct....

Reservists Help Needy in El Salvador
FORWARD OPERATING LOCATION, El Salvador (NNS) -- Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 77, a Naval Reserve Squadron from Naval Air Station Atlanta, is in Cent...

Naval Special Warfare Reshapes Reserves
CORONADO, Calif. (NNS) -- Oct. 1 marked the commissioning of Naval Special Warfare Operational Support Group (OSG) headquarter...

Naval Tradition Passes From Father to Son
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- More than 300 military and civilian guests gathered at the Naval Air Station North Island’s flag cir...

NAR Brunswick Hits the ROPES
GARDINER, Maine (NNS) -- Thirty-three Sailors from Naval Air Reserve (NAR) Brunswick arrived at the nine-acre Gardiner train...

KU-band Expert Returns from Experimental Ship
BRUNSWICK, Maine (NNS) -- Electronics Technician 1st Class Garry Roy from Bartlett, N.H., and a naval Reservist assigned to Na...

NMORA 1093 Trains at Naval War College
NEWPORT, R.I. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Naval Meteorological and Oceanography Reserve Activity (NMORA) 1093 traveled to the Na...

Two World War II Vets Serve in U.S. Naval Reserve
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. (NNS) -- Most people their age travel to exotic locales or enjoy the good life free of the daily grind, but t...

Families Earn Thank You at Perrysburg Event
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (NNS) -- Military family fun and appreciation day in Perrysburg, Ohio, welcomed all branches of Reserve, Nati...

Seahawk ’03 Teaches U.S.-Canada Harbor Defense Teamwork
PUGET SOUND AREA, Wash. (NNS) -- More than 800 U.S. and Canadian Sailors and Soldiers joined forces at Naval Coastal Warfare Exercise...

ESGR Forward Helping Find 'Heroes Among Us'
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- "Heroes Among Us" is the latest effort of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) to pr...

Naval Reservists’ Telecommuting Authority Approved
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Increased flexibility is the order of the day for U.S. Naval Reservists, and the Navy is ready to se...

OPNAV Naval Reserve Support Realigned
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Naval Reserve support to the staff of Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) will be realigned under six ...

Camp Dawson Yields Great Training for Navy Reservists
CAMP DAWSON, W.V. (NNS) -- The scenic woodland hills of eastern West Virginia’s Camp Dawson provided the perfect location for t...

Enlisted Incentive Bonus and Montgomery GI Bill Kicker Programs Eligibility Announced
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The semi-annual policy message has been released for the period of Oct. 1, 2003, through Apr. 30, 20...

Fighting Seabees Establish Beachhead in Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (NNS) -- More than 300 Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 22 set up camp in the woods ne...

Naval Reservist Runs New Hampshire Triathlon
Shelburne, N.H. (NNS) -- For Aerographer’s Mate 3rd Class Cheryl Mathieu, from Lebanon, Maine, guessing the weather wasn’t wh...

Reserve Air Crew Enjoys Time in Curacao
CURACAO, Netherlands Antilles (NNS) -- In the war on drugs, Navy air crews like Combat Air Crew (CAC) 8 of Naval Reserve Patrol Squadron (V...

San Diego Reservists Honor Those Lost on Sept. 11, 2001
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Twenty-two chief petty officer selectees performed a flag retirement ceremony at 6:03 a.m. PST, Sept...

Navy Medicine Reserve Affairs Change of Office Verifies Commitment to Total Force Policy
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Rear Adm. Jerry West relieved Rear Adm. William Lynch Sept. 18 as deputy chief, Bureau of Medicine a...

Naval Reserve Intelligence Unit Prepares To Move
ROME, N.Y. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Defense Intelligence Agency Headquarters Det. 0797 (DIAHQ 0797), located at the Air Fo...

World Trade Center Steel is Shaped into PCU New York Watch Video
AMITE, La. (NNS) -- Hot, molten steel splattered in a colorful display of natural fireworks, as the bow stem was recentl...

Naval Reservists Honored by Cleveland Browns
CLEVELAND (NNS) -- As far as two local Sailors are concerned, Cleveland rocks.

Rodes and Chief Warrant Office...

Naval Reservists Play Key Roles in Exercise UFL 2003
REPUBLIC OF KOREA (NNS) -- Naval Reservists from around the nation showcased their skills, expertise and teamwork while partici...

CNE Detachment 413 Typifies Changing Role of the Reserve
DETROIT (NNS) -- Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom have relied heavily on the Reserve compon...

VP-65 Tridents Hunt Drug Runners
CURACAO, Netherlands Antilles (NNS) -- During the Cold War, squadrons at the helm of the P-3C Orion used their advanced tactical systems to...

New Mission Area for Naval Reserve Force
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- It is a time of transformation for the Naval Reserve Force. The creation of Reserve Naval Security F...

Deployed Troops Get Break on School LoansWatch Video
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Military personnel who have been deployed or mobilized are not required to make student loan payment...

DoD Approves Use of Ceremonial Bugle
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Department of Defense (DoD) announced Sept. 4 it has approved the use of the ceremonial bugle as...

Reserve Chief Gets his Bars
BRUNSWICK, Maine (NNS) -- A special ceremony was conducted recently in the classroom of Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance W...

Officials Discuss Plans to Rebalance Reserve, Guard, Active Forces
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The days of the “weekend warrior” are gone according to Thomas F. Hall, assistant secretary of defen...

VP-65 Maintenance Keeps Flight Crews Flying
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) -- When Navy squadrons deploy to various areas, it’s easy to envision the flight crews traveling hundre...

NAR San Diego Welcomes New CO
NAVAL AIR STATION, NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (NNS) -- Capt. Thomas Connolly has assumed duties as Naval Air Reserve (NAR) San Diego’s commanding officer (...

Naval Reservists Benefit From “Attack” on Naval Recreation Center
SOLOMONS ISLAND, Md. (NNS) -- For a few minutes in early August, the beach at Navy Recreation Center (NRC) Solomons, Md., became a...

KEFTACEX “Like Old Times” For Anti-Submarine Warfare Warriors
KEFTACEX, Iceland (NNS) -- Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class (AW/AC) Bart Allgeier hadn’t set foot in Iceland in eight ...

International Cooperation Shines at KEFTACEX
KEFLAVIK, Iceland (NNS) -- The Keflavik Tactical Exchange (KEFTACEX) is the largest anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise in th...

Divers Adapt to Change in Mission
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Thirty-eight feet below the Pacific Ocean, Naval Reserve divers from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit ...

Common Access Cards Soon Required for All Drilling Reservists
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Oct. 1 remains the target date for issuance of Common Access Cards (CAC) to all eligible recipients....

Sea Cadets Teach Naval Reservists Skills on the High Seas
DETROIT (NNS) -- It is not uncommon for Sailors to pass their knowledge of seamanship to young Sailors following in t...

Naval Reserve Dentist Glad to Help Community in Need
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (NNS) -- “Listen to me,” said Lt. Cmdr. James Kazsuba, a Naval Reservist, trying to gain the confidence of Ma...

No Limit on Annual Training Days for SELRES for Remainder of FY-03
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- There is no limit to the number of Annual Training (AT) days Naval Reservists in pay billets can app...

VR-54 on Station to Support Operation Iraqi Freedom
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- As the summer months in the Arabian Gulf begin, the crew of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VR) 54 have ar...

Naval Reservist Tastes Salt Aboard 'Old Ironsides'
TULSA, Okla. (NNS) -- Most Sailors travel on orders for their first sea tour.

Information Systems Technician 3rd ...

Naval Reservist Makes Mark at NAS Sigonella
SIGONELLA, Sicily (NNS) -- Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Walter Cresenzi, a Naval Reservist, is no stranger to anyone or any...

Forty Flags Symbolize 2,300 Reservists at Norfolk Change of Command
NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- The two men who met face to face to fulfill naval tradition at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek to...

Naval Reserve CART Detachment Returns From the Gulf
BRUNSWICK, Maine (NNS) -- Family and friends recently waited anxiously at the Naval Air Station Brunswick picnic grounds for N...

NAR Brunswick Helps Habitat for Humanity
BRUNSWICK, Maine (NNS) -- Four Sailors from Naval Air Reserve (NAR) Brunswick turned out for an all day volunteer day to help ...

Inshore Boat Unit 17 Returns Home After A Six Month Deployment To Kuwait
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Inshore Boat Unit (IBU) 17, part of the Navy coastal warfare force, will return home after completin...

Navy Marine Corps Intranet Up and Running at Reserve Centers
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) is proceeding as planned within the Naval Reserve community, w...

Reserve Online Services Moving to NKO
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Now more than ever, Internet access and computer savvy are necessary, even critical, for both Reserv...

Reservist Puts Time Away From Home to Good Use
INGLESIDE, Texas (NNS) -- Nearly two years ago, a Houston man found himself suddenly 400 miles from his family and his job as ...

Naval Reserve Force Ship Returns from Mediterranean Deployment
INGLESIDE, Texas (NNS) -- Mine Readiness Group 3 returned to Naval Station Ingleside June 13 following a successful Mediterran...

Naval Reservists' Boot Camp Aligns with Navy Accessions Training Under NSTC
PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) -- In another Revolution in Training initiative, the Navy has realigned the Non-Prior Service Accession...

Greatest Naval Battle in History Remembered
FORT WORTH, Texas (NNS) -- More than 225 Naval Reservists throughout the nine-state Naval Reserve Readiness Command South (REDC...

Debbink Takes Helm of REDCOM Midwest
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (NNS) -- Rear Adm. Dirk J. Debbink relieved Rear Adm. H. Kirk Unruh as Commander, Naval Reserve Readiness Com...

Naval Reservists Train Hard to Maintain Readiness
ALPENA, Mich. (NNS) -- It is not easy being on call, waiting, living your day job in the States while knowing you might be ...

Veterans Lend Their Experience to Shipmates
ALPENA, Mich. (NNS) -- When members of Amphibious Construction Battalion 2, Detachment 205 get training on perimeter defens...

Naval Reserve Forces Command Bids Farewell to Leader
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Rear Adm. John P. McLaughlin passed command of Naval Reserve Forces Command to Rear Adm. John P. Deb...

Reserve Nurse Provides Medical Services in Combat Zone
PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) -- Lt. Dallas Braham, a Navy nurse in the Reserve officer corps, was recalled to active duty in Februar...

C-9B Skytrain II Completes 30 years of Continuous Fleet Support
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The C-9B Skytrain II and the personnel who operate and maintain them, have done their job so well th...

Acting SECNAV Recognizes Miami Reservists’ Contributions
MIAMI (NNS) -- Acting Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Hansford T. Johnson, paid tribute to South Florida Reser...

Demobilization of Reservists Underway
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Navy is demobilizing 3,000 Reservists in May; 1,900 in June; 1,716 in July; 877 in August; and 1...

Naval Reserve Squadron and Coast Guard Score Major Drug BustWatch Video
OAK HARBOR, Wash. (NNS) -- A Naval Air Reserve P-3C Orion crew and a U.S. Coast Guard cutter recently teamed up to bring about ...

2003 Naval Reserve Sailor of the Year Announced
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Electronics Technician 1st Class (SW) Mark Antoniazzi of Fleet Support Training Detachment 1208 in O...

Naval Reservists Support Combined Endeavor ’03
LAGER AULENBACH, Germany (NNS) -- Naval Reservists from New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia and Pennsylvania traveled to Germany ...

Oklahoma Naval Reservists Return Home from Overseas Operations
OKLAHOMA CITY (NNS) -- The last Reservists of Naval Cargo Handling Battalion (NCHB) 6 Air Cargo Company have returned home ...

Naval Reservist’s Entire Family Serving on Active Duty
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Yeoman (YN) 2nd Class Pauline Krumrey is a Naval Reservist, currently mobilized and serving on activ...

VR-61 Carries Heavy Workload
WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR) 61 exemplified dedication, motivation and leader...

NPSAC Recruits Overcome New 'Challenge'
NSTC GREAT LAKES, Ill. (NNS) -- The recruits in the Non-prior Service Accessions Course (NPSAC) are basically the same as any other ...

REDCOM Southeast Retention Efforts Garner Golden Helm Award
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Readiness Command (REDCOM) Southeast won the 2002 Golden Helm Retention Award for achi...

Groundbreaking Training Provides Naval Reservists Critical NEC
DAM NECK, Va. (NNS) -- Tucked away in a classroom of the Naval and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center (NMITC), 18 Na...

Naval Reservists Compete in Boston Marathon
BOSTON (NNS) -- Three members of Carrier Air Wing (CVNW) Detachment 0696 from Naval Air Reserve Center (NARCEN) Minn...

NRF Ship Welcomes New CO
INGLESIDE, Texas (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Force ship, USS Champion (MCM 4), recently welcomed Lt. Cmdr. Warren Buller as its new...

Reserve Same-Day Surgery Program Saves Time, Money
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) -- Naval Reservists are helping Naval Hospital Jacksonville patients get services faster.

The ...

NATO 'Field Office' in Atlanta Supports Headquarters in U.K.
ATLANTA (NNS) -- Members of Commander, Eastern Atlantic Det. 108 (COMEASTLANT 108) of Naval/Marine Corps Reserve Cent...

Central Command 108 Supports Exercise Internal Look 2003
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (NNS) -- Four Reservists from Commander, U.S. Navy Central Command Detachment 108 (COMUSNAVCENT Det. 108), re...

Naval Reservist Appointed Military Director of Martial Arts
SELFRIDGE, Mich. (NNS) -- Storekeeper 1st Class Joe Pedrogo taught his last martial arts/military combat technique class to hi...

High School NJROTC Unit Visits Naval Reserve Force Ship
INGLESIDE, Texas (NNS) -- High school students enrolled in Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) at Fredricksbur...

Naval Reservists From Florida Serve Proudly in Bahrain
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (NNS) -- Events of Sept. 11, 2001, and subsequent military mobilization created opportunities for Naval Reser...

Focus on Family Key to REDCOM Northeast Retention Award
NEWPORT, R.I. (NNS) -- Keeping top notch Sailors in the Navy is always at the top of the Navy's "To-Do" list, but in order ...

Semi-Annual Enlisted Incentive Bonus and MGIB-SR Window is Now Open
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The window of opportunity is now open for the semi-annual incentive bonus and Montgomery GI Bill-Sel...

Naval Reservists Proud of Funeral Honor Detail Service
MILWAUKEE (NNS) -- For grieving families gathered at funeral services for a veteran, the memory most dearly held often ...

SELRES in Good Standing Authorized National Defense Service Medal
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- President George W. Bush signed an amendment to an Executive Order granting authorization for the Na...

Naval Reserve Photo Contest Open for Entries
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Photographs and videotapes depicting the Naval Reserve are being sought for this year's Naval Reserv...

Naval Reserve Stop Loss Policy Effective Immediately
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- To meet the needs of the Navy, certain drilling Reserve hospital corpsmen are under a "stop loss" po...

Naval Reservists Provide Medical Continuity in Hampton Roads
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (NNS) -- Hundreds of naval Reservists have been mobilized to Navy Medical Center Portsmouth, Va., and its sev...

Naval Reserve Ombudsman, Force Master Chief Team for Virtual Conference
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Naval Reserve command master chiefs and ombudsmen have an opportunity to take part in an online conf...

Seeing Double at NAS Atlanta
ATLANTA (NNS) -- The odds of winning the Georgia lottery are one in 13 million. There are over 4 million births a yea...

"Waterfront Weekend" Offers NPS Reservists Ultimate Navy Experience
NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- Seventeen Naval Reserve Sailors have a new respect for their underway active duty counterparts and a...

More Drill Time Available for Naval Reservists
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Navy Reserve unit leaders have even more drill time available each month for the rest of this fiscal...

Ordnance Exercise a Huge Success
YORKTOWN, Va. (NNS) -- Atlantic Ordnance Command (LANTORDCOM) recently completed a comprehensive ordnance exercise (ORDEX-0...

CNLFK Reservists Train for Exercise in Korea
CAMP HENRY, South Korea (NNS) -- Naval Reservists of Commander, U.S. Naval Logistics Forces Korea (CNLFK) continue to set the pace in...

Naval Reserve Intelligence: Seamless Integration with the Active ForceWatch Video
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Naval Reserve is making a notable contribution to the war on terrorism. That's because, since Se...

Nominations Sought for Naval Reserve Aviation Ordnanceman of the Year
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Nomination packages are now being sought for the Naval Reserve Aviation Ordnanceman of the Year.
...

Naval Reserve Logistics Squadrons Maintain Extraordinary Pace
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Fleet Logistics Support Squadrons (VR) are engaged in a wide variety of support activi...

Miami Reservist Fills Key Foreign Policy Post
MIAMI (NNS) -- Cmdr. Gregg Marvil is filling some big shoes.

The Naval Reservist returned to active duty ...

Orlando Submarine Detachment Supports Gaining Command
ORLANDO, Fla. (NNS) -- In the aftermath of the events of Sept. 11, 2001, Commander, Submarine Group 10 Detachment 108 (CSG ...

Pensacola Sailors Lend Helping Hand to the Community
PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) -- The full-time support staff at Naval Reserve Center (NAVRESCEN) Pensacola, Fla., recently provided c...

Centralized Naval Reserve Web Site Goes "Live"
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Naval Reserve transition to a new way of doing business on the World Wide Web is on track and ne...

Noel Davis Trophy Winners Announced
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve recently announced the winners of the 2002 Noel Davis trophies, a...

Naval Reservists Keep Ships Supplied in Arabian Gulf
ABOARD SS CAPE GIBSON (NNS) -- Twenty Naval Reservists of Cargo Afloat Rig Team (CART) A401 in Syracuse, N.Y., and 19 of CART Team ...

Mayor Recalled to Naval Reserve Duty
GULFPORT, Miss. (NNS) -- Navy Reservist Rosalyn Reeder is one of many recently mobilized Reservists stationed at the Naval Co...

Reserve Sailor Selected as USS La Salle Junior Sailor of the Year
GAETA, Italy (NNS) -- Thousands of Naval Reservists have been called upon to serve in Operations Noble Eagle and Enduring ...

Great Lakes Reservists Gain National Exposure
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (NNS) -- Naval Reservists from Naval Reserve Center (NAVRESCEN) Great Lakes were given a pleasant surprise ju...

Reserve Cargo Handling Battalions Mobilize to Support War on Terrorism
NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- Hundreds of Naval Reservists attached to Naval Cargo Handling Battalions (NCHB) across the United St...

Reservists Instrumental in Major Drug Bust
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Two Naval Reserve aircrews and a guided-missile frigate joined forces to bust an alleged drug operat...

Navy Petty Officer Displays Courage by Thwarting an Attack
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Honor, courage and commitment. Navy personnel live and breathe these words throughout their careers....

Naval Reservists Support NORAD’s Annual Tracks Santa Project
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (NNS) -- Naval Reservists of Navy Information Bureau (NIB) 1118, Fort Carson, teamed with North American Aero...

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NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Two new tools will soon be available to help Reservists perform their jobs more efficiently.
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Naval Reserve Forcewide Readiness Standdown Set For DecemberThis story features at lest one photoThis story features at lest one graphic
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Every Naval Reserve unit commanding officer or detachment officer-in-charge will need to complete a ...

Naval Reservists Assist Nimitz Sailors With Legal Service
ABOARD USS NIMITZ (NNS) -- Five officers and three enlisted Sailors from Naval Reserve Legal Service Office 119 San Diego (NRLS...

Naval Reserve Forces Command Establishes Customer Service Directorate
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Reservists should soon see improvements to the basic processes of travel, order and pay, thanks to t...

Sailors Train for Gas Threat
SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Anyone who has been through boot camp knows how a face full of tear gas feels - the burning, the sti...

Extra Drill Time Now Available for Naval Reservists
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Time is a premium, especially on drill weekends. There's often not enough time to get everything don...

Naval Reservist, New York Fireman Remembered at Memorial Service
KINGS PARK, N.Y. (NNS) -- Bagpipers and fire engines led the funeral procession down Church Street in Kings Park, N.Y., which...

Deployed Reservist Saves Baby Girl’s Life
LITTLE CREEK, Va. (NNS) -- Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman (SWCC) David Schweiger, a mobilized Naval Reservist on deployment, w...

Reservists Augment Security Force in Guam
MARIANAS, Guam (NNS) -- A year ago, Catherine Voorheis was in her senior year at University of California, San Diego, pursu...

Recruiting Scores Success with Reserve Muster
FORT WORTH, Texas (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Recruiting Area South recently conducted the second Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) Mu...

Deep-Sea Divers Clean Up And Save Navy Money
NAVAL BASE POINT LOMA, Calif. (NNS) -- Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One, Detachment 419 (MDSU ONE DET 419) applied their extensive skill...

Naval Reservist Honored for Saving Life
TULSA, Okla. (NNS) -- An Oklahoma man is showing why Naval Reservists can be twice the Sailor.

Mess Management S...

Naval Reserve Force Website Undergoes Changes
NEW ORLEANS, La. (NNS) -- The Naval Reserve Force website is undergoing drastic changes.

The new site coincides with...

Naval Reserve Chaplain to Support High Holy Days in Indian OceanThis story features at lest one photoThis story features at lest one graphic
NEW ORLEANS, La. (NNS) -- Naval Reserve Chaplain Harold Robinson is leaving his civilian congregation in Shreveport, La., dur...

Naval Reserve Force Aligned To Better Serve Reservists and Fleet
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Naval Reserve Force headquarters in New Orleans has a new look, and the result will be better s...

Orlando Reserve Sub Unit Strengthens U.S. Navy in Italy
ORLANDO, Fla. (NNS) -- Forty members of Commander Submarine Squadron 22 (NR COMSUBRON 22), an Orlando-based Reserve unit, ...

NAS JRB New Orleans Grows To Meet Mission
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Recent changes at Naval Complex New Orleans have thrust this city to the top of the list for Sailor...

Reserve Seabees Participate in Crucial, Hands-On Training
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) -- After 10 years in waiting, and more than a year in planning, members from Naval Mobile Construction...

Reserve Officer Credits Safety Consciousness For Escape
NEW YORK (NNS) -- Cargo handling is a dangerous business. The world of finance is a risky business too.

Larg...

Rear Adm. Bresnahan Junior TAR Officer Awards Announced
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- Three Naval Reserve officers were selected from a list of exceptional nominees as this years winner...

Career Decision Survey Has Direct Impact On Naval Reservists
NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Career Decision Survey is not “just another survey.” It is a thorough questionnaire designed to...

Naval Reserves, Health Professionals Team for Operation Arctic Care
COLD BAY, Alaska (NNS) -- Nearly 70 Naval Reservists joined 160 reserve and active duty Marines, Sailors, soldiers, and airme...

NMPS Mid-South Team Mobilizing Reservists For Duty Worldwide
MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- Following the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, President George W. Bush res...

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