
Angels over the Bay
Air show spectators look to the sky as the Blue Angels from the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron performs a break away maneuver during the “Angels over the Bay” air show at Keesler Air Force Base March 20. more...

Navy Week at the Children's Museum
Mabus: No excuse for poor education!
Poor education is a major threat to national security, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said Thursday. more...

Education should be Mississippi's priority
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has urged Mississippi lawmakers to make education a priority, saying too few of the nation's young people are fit to serve their country in the military or other ways. more...

A New Sub Named Mississippi, Japan Relief and Mississippi Navy Week at Batson Hospital
Sailors Paint at VSA

Governor Barbour to Present Navy Week Proclamation

USS Mississippi ready for next year
An attack submarine named for the Magnolia state, the ninth Virginia-class attack submarine, is about 80 percent complete, its commander said during a tour of the state for Navy Week. more...

Navy Mom Talks About Son's Deployment

USS Arlington To Be Christened In Pascagoula
Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding will christen the USS Arlington, an amphibious transport dock ship, on Saturday during a ceremony at its Pascagoula facility. more...

Navy Commander Talks Navy Week

Long Beach expresses pride, appreciation for Navy neighbors
Patriotic music and prayer kicked off a proclamation signing ceremony on the steps of Long Beach City Hall Monday. Mayor Billy Skellie honored the Navy servicemen and women who proudly call South Mississippi home. more...

NAS Meridian to celebrate 50 years with ‘Golden Wings’
While Curtis Strickland plans to mark his 50 years of service next weekend by saying goodbye to Naval Air Station Meridian and beginning his travels, NAS Meridian will celebrate it's 50th anniversary by bringing in a huge traveling air show for the community. more...

Meet U.S. 'away team' in Navy Week
Two hundred and sixteen years ago this week, Congress authorized construction of the USS Constitution, one of the first six frigates of the U.S. Navy. more...

Navy Week
Mississippi Navy Week begins today with events on the Gulf Coast to give residents an opportunity to meet Sailors and learn about the Navy's mission and broad-ranging capabilities. more...

Rear Adm. Branch visits his alma mater
U.S. Navy photo by Rob Mims (March 18, 2011)
Marcia French, an English teacher at Long Beach High School, introduces Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic Rear Adm. Ted Branch to her class March 18. Branch is a 1975 graduate of the school and French was one of his classmates. more...

Rear Adm. Branch talks with Mississippi Rotarians about the Centennial of Naval Aviation.

Rear Adm. Branch talks about the Seabees and Mississippi Navy Week.

Mississippi Navy Week
By Ray Mabus
MERIDIAN — Two hundred and sixteen years ago this week, Congress authorized construction of the USS CONSTITUTION, one of the first six frigates of the U.S. Navy. more...

Angels Over the Bay Airshow
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