Penn State University (PSU) students from The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University's Naval #STEM PIPELINE Program visit NSWC Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Md. on June 27, 2024. They spent the day learning about the Command through tours, presentations, and an engaging employee panel discussing what it's like working as a U.S. Navy civilian for NAVSEA Warfare Centers (NSWC/NUWC). (U.S. Navy photos by Kristin Behrle)
Inspiring Men and Women to Serve: Becoming Great Americans.
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If we inspire just one person to serve, we can influence history.
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In the tapestry of American history, woven with threads of courage, sacrifice, and determination, lie the stories of inspiring men and women who have heeded the call to serve their country. From the battlefields to the corridors of power, their contributions have shaped the nation and embodied the ideals of patriotism, service, and resilience. Today, as we navigate the complexities of our world, the call to serve resonates as strongly as ever, beckoning a new generation to step forward and become great Americans in the process.
**1. Courage in Adversity:**
- Highlight the stories of individuals who have displayed remarkable courage in the face of adversity, from military heroes to civil rights activists.
- Examine the resilience of figures like Harriet Tubman, who risked everything to lead enslaved people to freedom, and the bravery of soldiers who have fought to defend liberty and justice.
**2. Service Above Self:**
- Explore the ethos of service that has defined great Americans throughout history, from volunteers in local communities to leaders on the global stage.
- Showcase the selflessness of individuals like Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and the dedication of public servants who work tirelessly to improve the lives of others.
**3. Innovation and Ingenuity:**
- Celebrate the spirit of innovation and ingenuity that has propelled the nation forward, from inventors and entrepreneurs to pioneers in science and technology.
- Illuminate the contributions of figures like Thomas Edison, whose inventions transformed the modern world, and trailblazers like Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel in space.
**4. Diversity and Inclusion:**
- Emphasize the importance of embracing diversity and fostering inclusion in the pursuit of a more perfect union.
- Highlight the achievements of individuals from all walks of life, including immigrants who have enriched the fabric of American society and advocates who have fought for equality and justice for all.
**5. Inspiring the Next Generation:**
- Empower young men and women to answer the call to serve and become the leaders of tomorrow.
- Provide resources and opportunities for civic engagement, education, and mentorship to cultivate the next generation of great Americans.
In the tapestry of American history, each thread represents a story of courage, service, and inspiration. As we honor the legacy of those who have come before us, let us also look to the future with hope and determination, knowing that the spirit of service and the quest for greatness will continue to define what it means to be an American. Together, let us rise to the challenge and become the architects of a brighter tomorrow.
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Bravo Zulu to the top ten commands with the strongest leads. For the fourth straight week we have Navy Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, IL
Navy Recruit Training Command Great Lakes IL
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USS KEARSARGE
USS ILLINOIS
USS WASP
Naval Dental Center Okinawa, Ja
Naval Education And Training Command Pensacola, Fl
Navy Medicine Training Support Center Fort Sam Houston, Tx
Defense Depot Susquehanna Pennsylvania, New Cumberland, Pa
Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL
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The objective of this initiative is to encourage U.S. Navy Sailors worldwide to share their positive encounters in naval service with eligible candidates and offer referrals based on these interactions.
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These five incredible naval officers are all BOOST 1993 graduates! Each has a distinguished career filled with combat service, major command, major program manager or Navy and Marine Corps civil service tours, proving their dedication to excellence. And guess what? We’re all still going strong, making significant contributions to the Navy today.
The BOOST program is a shining example of how investing in potential can unlock remarkable leadership. #Navy#DiversityMatters#BOOSTProgram#LeadershipDevelopment
Combat performance is derived from system capability combined with informed tactics and training. Real time data backhaul accelerates the tactics feedback loop and drives increased performance with existing capabilities.
🇺🇸 #SWOBOSS at WEST 2024⚓
Commander, Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Vice Adm. Brendan McLane speaks during the "What Changes are Community Leaders Making to Meet Global Security Demands?" panel during WEST 2024. Now in its 34th year, the West symposium is sponsored by the Armed Forces Communication and Electronic Association (AFCEA) and the U.S. Naval Institute, bringing together military and industry experts. This year's theme is "Are Acquisition and Readiness on Pace to Meet Global Security Demands?"
What an awesome group of students. Our future is in good hands with this crew!