AMERICA, APRIL 16, 2024 – Good morale boosts mission effectiveness and survival. Care goods boost morale. Times are tough at home. And in the midst of that, our soldiers slog on and do the impossible for us every day! We’re Americans – we can do anything! When the going gets tough, real Americans get going. So let’s step up for them the way they step up for all of us! Call your local stations today and see what they’ll make happen for the troops deployed to protect them.
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Atlantic Ocean. (April 11, 2024): Most parents are fearful when their teenager drives the family car, let alone a multi-billion-dollar warship at sea. In this photo by MC2 Jesse Turner, Seaman Aleeke Johnson and Seaman Ijiah Corbett, assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS New York, participate in helmsman training on the ship's bridge. Sailors like these are given the remarkable role of guiding their ship’s course and speed as young as nineteen. They are responsible for steering and adjusting the ship’s course while applying their expertise to navigate ever-changing inshore waters. The crew depends on the helmsman to guarantee the ship will stay on course no matter the weather conditions.
Sailors receive hundreds of hours of hands-on bridge training guided by a veteran helmsman with years’ experience before they can take the helm. Candidates for Master Helmsman are required to “take the wheel” during multiple “evolutions” or deployments to their area of responsibility. During these voyages, these young people learn to maneuver in tricky waters and under the unique scenarios they would encounter in combat.
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BODO, NORWAY, March 8, 2022 - II MEF presents secure expeditionary communication capability - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Curtis (left), and Lance Cpl. Dylan Shawver, guard force sentries with 2d Marine Expeditionary Support Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, pose with a portable handset enabled with PacStar Radio over Internet Protocol (RoIP) during Exercise Cold Response 2022, Bodo, Norway, March 9, 2022. PacStar RoIP is a critical communication capability which enables instantaneous and simultaneous two-way radio