April 24, 2020

Seal Beach Wins Major Safety, Environmental Awards

SEAL BEACH, Calif. — Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach has been selected as the winner of two prestigious Navy-wide awards in the last three days, the base announced April 23.

Jan. 23, 2020

Naval Station Norfolk: A Super-Star amongst the Constellation of River Stars

NORFOLK, Va. — On Thursday, Jan. 23, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk’s environmental department earned its title as the River Star Businesses Hall of Fame winner for 2020. The installation was chosen by the Elizabeth River Project cooperatives for its accumulation of environmental achievements.

Jan. 4, 2020

NAS Whidbey Island Constructs Sand Filter to Reduce Environmental Impact

OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island finished construction on its first sand filter pit as part of a new stormwater management system, Dec. 1.

May 28, 2019

NSA Naples Completes External Environmental Audit

NAPLES, Italy — Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples successfully completed its 2019 External Environmental Management System (EMS) and Environmental Compliance Audit May 23, 2019.

April 26, 2019

NAVFAC Atlantic Puts Down Roots Tied to Naval History to Commemorate Earth Day and Arbor Day 2019

NORFOLK, Va. — In an affirmation to the robust traditions of the live oak in U.S. Navy history, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic paid tribute to the historically significant tree as part of their annual celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day. Two live oak saplings were planted by NAVFAC Atlantic employees adjacent to the command’s headquarters on the northern shore of the Lafayette River Annex in Norfolk.

April 24, 2019

NAS Whidbey Island Contributes to Environmental Preservation For Earth Day

OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island celebrated Earth Day throughout the week by holding several events that protect the environment and conserve energy while supporting operational and energy effectiveness.

April 22, 2019

Care of the Environment matches Environment of Care norm at Naval Hospital Bremerton

BREMERTON, Wash. — Naval Hospital Bremerton’s facilities management environment division took the opportunity to showcase on Earth Day, April 22, 2019, that the command’s commitment to environmental stewardship is a responsibility they take beyond the established norm.

April 18, 2019

Celebrating Earth Day Through Community Efforts

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — In support of Earth Month, the Navy and Air Force highlighted efforts to achieve sustainability and environmental restoration in a series of events throughout the month of April. These efforts provided an opportunity to build relationships across commands, government agencies and the local communities in Hawaii.

March 21, 2019

'Stewards of the Sea' Exhibit 5-Year Anniversary

NORFOLK, Va. — The U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) sponsored 'Stewards of the Sea: Defending Freedom, Protecting the Environment' interactive exhibit at Nauticus in Norfolk, Virginia, marked its fifth year on display, March 13, 2019. The 1,000-square-foot dynamic exhibit, which is a partnership among the command, Nauticus, and the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, is an integral component of the U.S. Navy’s environmental outreach program.