Tag: Navy
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From Snellville to Sea: One Sailor’s Journey to a Navy Ship
From Snellville to the sea: A sailor’s path to a Navy warship For Full Story: https://navyoutreach.blogspot.com/2025/08/from-snellville-to-sea-sailors-path-to.html By Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Osborne, Navy Office of Community Outreach SAN DIEGO – Petty Officer 3rd Class Tirrell Billups, a native of Snellville, Georgia, serves aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex, currently operating out of…
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From Snellville to Sea: One Sailor’s Journey to a Navy Ship
From Snellville to the sea: A sailor’s path to a Navy warship For Full Story: https://navyoutreach.blogspot.com/2025/08/from-snellville-to-sea-sailors-path-to.html By Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Osborne, Navy Office of Community Outreach SAN DIEGO – Petty Officer 3rd Class Tirrell Billups, a native of Snellville, Georgia, serves aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex, currently operating out of…
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Navy Corpsman Helton Honored with Purple Heart
Petty Officer 1st Class Timothy Helton, a Gainesville, Georgia, native serving aboard Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Beaufort, South Carolina, was recently awarded a Purple Heart for wounds received in 2010. The award recognizes the wounds Helton endured on April 1, 2010, while serving in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. Capt. Tracy Isaac,…
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Stone Mountain native serves with U.S. Navy
Petty Officer 2nd Class Dorothy Mini, a native of Stone Mountain, Georgia, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Naval Base San Diego. Mini graduated from Stone Mountain High School in 2019. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Stone Mountain. “One of the school employees, Mr.…
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Jacobs nabs $80M US Navy contract
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Environmental compliance engineering supportValue: $80 millionLocation: Eastern U.S., Europe, Africa and the Middle EastClient: Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Atlantic Jacobs is expanding its federal infrastructure portfolio with a new U.S. Navy contract, according to a news release.…