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April 14, 2026
Congratulations to 2026 Sailors of the Year in Panama City
The Bay County Council hosted their annual Sailor of the Year banquet at Captain Anderson’s on March 10, with 7 commands represented and 13 Sailor of the Year honorees. Congratulations to this group of incredible Sailors for their amazing service. See more pictures on the council’s Facebook page.
USS Pittsburgh Legacy Series Unites the Past with the Future
In preparation for the commissioning of the new USS Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Council kicked off the USS Pittsburgh Legacy Series at the Fort Pitt Museum on March 19. The series is part of the council’s efforts to spark interest within the community and provide updates to those invested in the ship’s progress. Captain Polly Bozdech-Veater (Ret.), chair of the USS Pittsburgh Commissioning Committee, welcomed fellow speakers Captain Matt Tardy, USN, […]
Kingsville Council Offers Support to New Aviators and Sailors
Congratulations to the outstanding graduating class from Naval Air Training Command aboard NAS Corpus Christi. The command’s mission is to train, mentor, and deliver the highest quality Naval Aviators that win in competition, crisis, and conflict. The Kingsville Council showed their support to the Navy and Marine Corps aviators by sponsoring two plaques awarded to the top students ranking in the top 10% […]
Sasebo Council Enjoys Sakura Flowers with Military Families
A classic springtime tradition in Japan, the Sasebo Council hosted a sakura flower viewing party for military families in the area. It was a nice community building event for military families and Sasebo. Enjoy the beautiful Japanese flowers! Take a look at the gathering here.