NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 7, 2017) Supplies and equipment are loaded onto the Amphibious Assault Ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The ship is being prepared to be positioned off the southern coast of the United States in support of U.S. Fleet Forces Command tasking. The preparations ensure Iwo Jima is ready to respond to any...
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 1, 2017) MV-22 Ospreys lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsage (LHD 3). The ship is onloading personnel, equipment and supplies in preparation to assist with disaster relief efforts in the Gulf region. U.S. Fleet Forces Command is sending personnel and assets to bolster Norther Command™s suppor...
SILSBEE, Texas (Sept. 2, 2017) – A detachment from the Vanguard of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 14 transports thousands of Meals-Ready-to-Eat (MREs) and bottled water from Beaumont to Silsbee in support of Hurricane Harvey relief. U.S. Fleet Forces Command sent personnel and assets to bolster Northern Command’s support o...
TEXAS (Aug. 31, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors from the Helmineron Fourteen (HM-14), a mine countermeasures squadron out of Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, aboard an MH-53E Sea Dragon, delivered water and Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) to disaster struck areas after Hurricane Harvey. Hurricane Harvey formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (Aug. 30, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 and Airmen from the 48th Rescue Squadron prepare for joint Search and Rescue (SAR) operations utilizing Air Force small boats and Navy Helicopters throughout the areas affected by Hurricane Harvey. The U.S. Navy and Air Force sent personnel...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2017 ” Altamira Technologies has participated in a leadership conference hosted by The Women™s Center in April that served to facilitate discussions, networking and career development for female leaders in the public and private sectors, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. The company said Monday speakers...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 17, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received recognition from the 2020 Women on Boards organization for its effort to establish gender diversity in the composition of its board of directors, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday this is the second year that 2020 Women on B...
Our female Sailors “ like Vice Adm. Jan Tighe “ and civilians have a long and distinguished legacy of service in our Navy. Meet our deputy chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare/director of Naval Intelligence here....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 25, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and (ISC)2’s charitable trust will award scholarships to six women to support their efforts to achieve cybersecurity degrees and careers, GovCon Executive said Tuesday. Three female college students and three mid-career professionals will be selected for the Raytheon W...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 24, 2016 ” Kay Kapoor, president of government solutions at AT&T (NYSE: T), has been named a winner of the Profiles in Diversity Journal’s “Women Worth Watching” awards for 2016 for her work as a female leader, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. Profiles in Diversity Journal said Tuesda...
