(1/5) Today marks the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, the U.S. Navy & Nation’s most significant naval victory. It remains one of the most important American naval victories of World War II.

“Let their remembrance be as lasting as the land they honored.” – Daniel Webster
 
This Memorial Day, #NSW will remember our brothers and sisters who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. How will you be honoring those heroes?
 
The Deed is all - not the Glory

.@NAVSUPSYSCOM Commander, Rear Adm. Peter Stamatopoulos recently visited West Coast #NSW commands for a firsthand experience to see how our U.S. Navy supply officers maintain mission readiness at all times.

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Hooyah!

“...Trojan Footprint and Black Swan provide opportunities to evaluate SOF capabilities, particularly the more complex aspects of combined SOF integration,” said U.S. Navy SEAL Command Master Chief Peter C. Musselman, SEL of US Spec Ops Europe

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We recently hosted the Honorable James F. Geurts, PTDO Under Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro U.S. Navy at our #NSW west teams to discuss how we are developing #character , #cognitive , and #leadership traits throughout the Force as an asymmetric advantage in strategic competition.

Hooyah!

'...their increased integration across the Fleet — above, under, and on the sea — will unequivocally enhance our unique maritime capabilities to help us compete and win against any adversary,” said USNavyCNO in a statement to the AP. Read more here:

Delivering a broad spectrum of options to our Naval and Joint Task Force Commanders increases Fleet lethality. Always a great opportunity to train and operate with our U.S. Navy and U.S. Marines Blue-Green teammates!

We were honored to host MCPON James Honea Smith recently to discuss how we are assessing and developing cognitive, #character , and #leadership traits from the Platoon Chief-level all the way to Major Commanders. #USNavy
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Nat’l Medal of Honor Day was last week and we’re continuing to highlight recipients who earned it in communities that supported and became part of NSW! U.S. Navy Naval Surface Forces Seaman Ouellet received the #MOH for his actions in Vietnam. Citation: cmohs.org/recipients/dav…

Nat’l Medal of Honor Day was last week and we’re continuing to highlight recipients who earned it in communities that supported and became part of NSW! U.S. Navy Naval Surface Forces Lt. Cmdr. Preston received the #MOH for his actions during WWII.
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Nat’l Medal of Honor Day was last week and we’re continuing to highlight recipients who earned it in communities that supported and became part of NSW. U.S. Navy Naval Surface Forces Lt. Cmdr. Bulkeley received the #MOH for his actions during WWII.
Citation: cmohs.org/recipients/joh…

This week we’ve honored the NSW recipients of our nation’s highest military decoration, the #MedalOfHonor . Today we recognize #USNavy SOCM (ret.) Britt Slabinksi who received the #MOH for actions in Afghanistan in 2002. #Honor #Grit #Service

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This week we’ve honored NSW recipients of our nation’s highest military decoration, the #MedalOfHonor .
Today we recognize #USNavy SOCM (ret.) Ed Byers who received the #MOH for actions in Afghanistan in 2012. #Grit #Courage #Service

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Today we also recognize 5 #MOH recipients who earned it as Naval Surface Forces serving on or leading small boats that supported & later became part of NSW. Their actions are part of the foundation, history, and legacy of our Force and deserve our respect, appreciation and inclusion

#USNavy MA2 (SEAL) Michael Monsoor received the #MOH for actions in Iraq in 2006. He is among 7 NSW recipients of the nation's highest military decoration. #character #grit #leadership #NationalMedalofHonorDay

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Today is #NationalMedalofHonorDay ! #NSW joins the Nation in celebrating the #character , #sacrifice and #grit of all patriots recognized with our country’s highest military honor. This week, we are sharing the stories of seven #MOH recipients from Naval Special Warfare.

Nat’l Medal of Honor Day is this Thursday, Mar 25. #USNavy LT (SEAL) Michael Murphy received the #MOH for actions in Afghanistan in 2005. He is among 7 NSW recipients of the nation's highest military decoration. #character #grit #leadership

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Nat’l Medal of Honor Day is this Thursday, Mar 25. #USNavy PO3 (SEAL) Michael Thornton earned the #MOH for actions in Vietnam in 1972. He is among 7 NSW recipients of the nation's highest military decoration. #character #grit #leadership

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