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Navy CPO Esprit de Corps Bridge Run

Newly selected chief petty officers from the Naval Construction Battalion Center, Stennis Space Center, and Millington Navy Base all joined together this morning for a run as part of their leadership training. From Ocean Springs to Biloxi, this dash of…

Ingalls delivers ship to the Navy

Ingalls Shipbuilding is celebrating the completion of their newest guided missile destroyers. The Paul Ignatius was transferred into the custody of the U.S. Navy today. “What do you today matters” that statement is echoed throughout the Ingalls Shipyard, reminding employees…

U.S Navy Seabees prepare for deployment

Nearly one hundred U.S. Navy sailors began loading the USNS spearhead ship today from the Port of Gulfport. Two hundred tons of cargo, a ship made out of aluminum, and about 100 Seabees, medical personnel, and Navy divers are all…

USS Fitzgerald Heads To Ingalls Shipbuilding

Before the USS Fitzgreald took to the seas with the US Navy it sat in the water at Ingalls Shipbuilding and now after its involvement in a deadly collision just a year ago it will return to Ingalls to be…

USS Fitzgerald on its way to Pascagoula

The U.S. Navy has awarded an initial $63 million contract to Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula to repair a damaged destroyer. The Navy on Friday announced the contract with Ingalls. The USS Fitzgerald was damaged in a June 17th collision with…

Delivery ceremony at Ingalls Shipbuilding

This morning marked the delivery of Ingalls Shipbuilding’s 30th Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer Ralph Johnson to the U.S. Navy. News 25’s Caroline Eaker was on hand at the special ceremony. The Ralph Johnson, a guided missile destroyer, has…

Ingalls Shipbuilding hosts christening

Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula has named a ship in honor of Delbert Black and his 96-year-old wife will be the ship’s sponsor. News 25’s Caroline Eaker caught up with Ima Black as she prepared to christen the ship. Delbert Black…

Navy Seal who jumped in Gulfport dies

A member of the Navy Seal’s elite parachute team who jumped in Gulfport alongside Mayor Billy Hewes last month died Sunday during a fleet week event. The Navy says Peters died conducting a jump with his team, known as the…

Seabee Identified As Man Killed In Wreck

A Navy Seabee stationed in Gulfport has been identified as the person who died in a single vehicle wreck on Highway 15. It happened Saturday afternoon. According to the Mississippi highway patrol, 27 year-old Jimmy Truong was traveling north on…

Clean The Bee Fundraiser

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Brian Lamar about the Clean The Bee Fundraiser.

WWII vet to witness Navy ship christening

It’s a very rare occasion when a Navy ship’s namesake is alive to witness the war vessel’s official christening ceremony. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson shows us an up close look at the Navy ship at Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula and…

Seabees And Sailors Talk Stem Fields

And the navy's community outreach continues as Seabees and sailors spoke with Popp's Ferry Elementary students this morning about stem fields. Subjects included welding, weapons, and construction work. Students asked questions about the career fields and some already expressed interest…

Navy Band Southeast Performance

Residents at the seashore highlands were toe tapping and clapping along as the navy band southeast performed earlier this morning. Four members of the woodwind quartet played many pieces for the residents including the songs from each branch of the…

Navy sailors fix up Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s Command Center in Gulfport got a little facelift today thanks to a group of Navy sailors, all part of Mississippi Gulf Coast Navy Week. Today, 16 sailors who serve our country were out serving the community, fixing…

Volunteers install smoke detectors after fire

American Red Cross and U.S. Navy volunteers are teaming up to make sure residents have smoke detectors and that they’re working properly. The volunteers were installing free smoke alarms at homes in the Gaston Point community this morning. The smoke…

Gulfport mayor jumps with Leap Frogs

Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes took a 10,000 foot leap of faith this morning with the Navy Leap Frogs. News 25’s Laurene Callander gives us a behind the scenes look at the jump. Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes was all smiles before…

Coast Leaders Jump With Leap Frogs: Live Report

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the coast leadersjump with the Navy's Leap Frogs happening today please watch News 25 tonight for more information later tonight. You should be able to see them jump at Biloxi High School around…

Navy Week

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Rear Admiral Bret Muilenburg about Navy Week at the Seabee Day: Saturday, April 8th, 9 am to 4 pm. for more infromation please visit www.outreach.navy.mil