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Since arriving at Norfolk Naval Shipyard on July 7, 2020, the NNSY-Truman partnership effort, dubbed the “Truman Project” in industry terms, successfully completed a record-breaking quantity of maintenance work and multiple equipment testing evolutions never previously attempted during a maintenance availability. “It’s not hard to see why Truman’s crew was recently declared the best in the Atlantic Fleet with the 2020 Battenberg Cup Award,” said Capt. Kavon Hakimzadeh, Truman’s commanding officer. “Their teamwork always shines through in overcoming challenges to the mission. I’m both honored and humbled to be part of this dedicated group!” In total, the Truman Project completed well over 300,000 man-days of maintenance during the maintenance availability in a shorter timeline than the Planned Incremental Availabilities that aircraft carriers typically conduct at the end of three-year deployment cycles, providing a more rapid return to operational readin ....
Duty Calls: Vietnam vet named Greene County senior of the year Terry Brown FacebookTwitterEmail Joseph HollnerProvided CATSKILL Barbara Caldera of Earlton, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who served as a nurse in the Vietnam War, has been selected by the Greene County Legislature to receive the Senior Citizen of the Year Award. Duncan MacPherson of Freehold, who among his many volunteer endeavors assisted parents of deployed military personnel, was selected to receive the Outstanding Contribution by a Senior Citizen Award. Anne Heim of Leeds was named to a Certificate of Merit. The trio will received their awards during a ceremony at the next Greene County Legislature meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 19 at 411 Main St., Catskill. ....