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1 The NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Regional Navy Mail Center (RNMC) Postal Inspection and Training Team recently provided critical training for ships prior to their deployments.
While training of this nature is normally routine, new challenges exist as the respective ships were operating in an extended “bubble” which limits contact with personnel outside the command to protect readiness and mitigate the spread of CoVID.
When a Carrier Strike Group (CSG) or Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) prepares for a deployment, the Postal Inspection and Training Team normally conducts a full day of pre-deployment postal training for the respective CSG or ARG. “We conduct training in the RNMC classroom or onboard a ship,” explained RNMC Deputy Director Jeff Gibbs. “We provide cradle to grave postal product training from basic mail services up through supervision and management services and requirements. Every Navy deploying asset receives comprehensive training from our team so tha
U.S. Navy ships deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations have been actively engaged in enhanced counternarcotic operations since April 1, 2020. NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville has been providing planning, logistics, fuel, provisions, contracting, maintenance, and mail support services. As the holidays draw near, there may be no service more central to crew morale than mail.
As they do each year, NAVSUP mail routers work tirelessly to direct as much mail as possible to ships at sea and ashore in time for the holidays. The task of delivering mail to a vessel operating forward is no small logistical feat and requires the coordinated efforts of many – from logistics planners, to contracting officers, to mail handlers, to barge operators, to ships’ Postal Officers and designated crew members.