Chowdah Hill
@ChowdahHill
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Proud Captain of the best damn ship in the Navy. All views presented are mine and do not represent DoD/DoN. Follows/RTs/links ≠ DoD/DoN endorsement.
Joined November 2023
Leaders need to be into the morale building business. It’s not as much about time off and cookies, although they’re super helpful. It’s about making people feel valued & part of something greater than themselves. Leaders literally control this power. And it produces results.
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The US Navy faced a 'learning curve' choosing the right weapon in the Red Sea fight, Trump's pick for top admiral says via @businessinsider.
businessinsider.com
Engagements with the Houthis have taught the Navy about when to fire cheaper weapons instead of expensive interceptors, Adm. Daryl Caudle said.
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Crew of Oiler USNS Arctic Praised for Difficult Red Sea Deployment via @withemes. “They go unnoticed. They don’t have home ports. They come and go, sort of a commercial model, but it really makes a difference when you see what they do alongside our.
news.usni.org
ABOARD FAST COMBAT SUPPORT SHIP USNS ARCTIC (TAOE-8) — For nine months, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) faced the most intense combat a carrier strike group in a generation under fire from Houthi...
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Worked at this joint twice and still act like a tourist…
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The World Famous Screwtops of VAW-123 change of command ceremony. Skipper Tardy Glass was relieved by CDR Mike Ptacek. The excerpt from my speech:. “Tardy, thank you for your service and above all for producing the best damn squadron in the Navy here during the most rewarding
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This is a thing. I support.
Meet the newest member of the QNLZ Command Team, Scrumpy the Jackapoo!. Scrumpy particularly enjoys helping our CO conduct rounds, where he gets to meet our sailors and see what biscuits are left over from stand easy.
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Is there a commanding officer out there who doesn’t wholly rely on their Command Master Chief for success? The answer is no!
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VFA-81 did a spectacular flyby during their fly off back to America! 🇺🇸
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RT @USNavy: Precision at sea. 🌊��� Power in the skies. 🛬💪.Sailors aboard USS Gettysburg (CG 64) have a front-row seat to observe @USSHARRYSTR….
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Recent board completed with some amazing reactor warriors. At one point we realized we had something in common… 🇺🇸
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Hooyah, Navy’s finest mass communication specialists.
Getting the shot, no matter what. 👀📸🛩️. For #WarfighterWednesday, U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialists aboard @USSHARRYSTRUMAN (CVN 75) go above and beyond to capture the intensity and precision of flight operations up close. #USNavy #FlightOperations #Warfighting
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Largest strike from an Aircraft Carrier; 670 strikes in all; around 160 enemy drones and missiles intercepted during the five months Truman Strike Group spent in the Red Sea.
stripes.com
Approximately 125,000 pounds of munitions were launched from the aircraft carrier and into Somalia recently, said Adm. James Kilby, the acting chief of naval operations. It was the “largest airstrike...
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RT @CENTCOM: Six branches. One unwavering mission: to protect and defend the United States of America. This Armed Forces Day, we honor the….
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Editorial: Region ready for USS Truman’s return from eventful deployment
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USS Harry S. Truman has endured a far-too-eventful deployment in recent memory and all of Hampton Roads eagerly awaits its safe return.
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RT @NavalInstitute: A mother sent President Truman $10 and asked that it be used to pay for a birthday cake for her son in the Navy. Truman….
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Happy Mother’s Day, especially for those moms serving overseas in defense of their country. 🇺🇸
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