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Chef George Shannon led hands-on training supporting the Navy Food Service Transformation, a new initiative focused on modernizing Navy dining.

Operation MWR opened its 2026 entertainment series at NAS Pensacola with Kane Brown, Russell Dickerson and more than 8,000 attendees.

The Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) offers free monthly webinars to help job seekers improve resumes, leverage AI tools, and gain interview skills with confidence.

Stand out in today’s job market with free FFSP webinars covering resumes, interviews, and navigating federal hiring.

"A Way to Shine": How a military spouse and FFR employee advanced her career at no cost using CNIC University and LinkedIn Learning.

Fleet and Family Support Program is hosting its 2026 Career Transition Series from March 16-19! The series will provide the tools, resources and expert guidance to help you navigate your next career steps.

From an internship in Scotland to serving as NAF Atsugi’s MWR Director, Tara Culbertson’s career reflects growth, adventure and service.

The 30th Annual Armed Forces Olympics brought allied service members together at NSA Naples for competition and camaraderie.

American Forces Travel made a lasting impact in 2025, saving customers $11.7 million and contributing $5.5 million to support MWR programs.

Navy Fleet and Family Readiness to launch N9 Leadership Academy in July 2026, marking a significant investment in its civilian leadership.

What started as a creative MWR marketing challenge evolved into a base-wide morale booster at NSA Panama City. The initiative culminated in "Minion Day," a successful community event that brought Sailors and families together to celebrate and highlight MWR programs.

Through powerful testimonials from successful Leadership in Training (LIT) alumni, hear directly from LIT alumni who turned opportunity into success and are now making an impact across FFR

The Navy’s commitment to Sailor and family readiness requires strong, future-focused leaders. Discover how the latest Leadership in Training (LIT) Professional Development class equipped its graduates to tackle complex challenges, build strong relationships and elevate Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) programs worldwide.

NS Norfolk’s new “Coming Home” program supports returning Sailors as they process deployments and navigate reintegration.

MA1 Robert Yamashita earned gold at the U.S. Open Masters while representing the All-Navy Wrestling Team and inspiring the next generation.

Music met mission at NS Norfolk as Operation MWR brought Jelly Roll, Gwen Stefani, and Hueston to the stage for a powerful night celebrating the Navy community.

NSA Naples brought together volunteers, service members, and families at Central Park for its inaugural Volunteer Appreciation Celebration, honoring over 600 local heroes with pizza, live music, and a collaborative "Wall of Appreciation."

Virtual Clinical Counseling services launched by Fleet and Family Support Program is advancing mental health support for Sailors and families.

Teddy Swims and Miranda Lambert took the stage at NS Norfolk for Operation MWR 2026, bringing together nearly 14,000 attendees.

Navy FFR is now accepting applications for the 2026 Leadership In Training cohort, an immersive professional development program designed to grow the next generation of FFR leaders.

The NAS Jacksonville flight line transformed into a concert stage as 30,000 people enjoyed Operation MWR, featuring unforgettable performances by Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, and Hueston.

Freedom Circus toured four EURAFCENT installations, drawing big crowds with high-energy performances that boosted morale, strengthened community, and brought world-class entertainment to Sailors and families.

The flight deck of the USS Nimitz was transformed into a rocking concert venue for 2,500 Sailors and crew. Country star Chase Rice and rock group Lovelytheband provided a much-needed taste of home, boosting morale with a night of live music under the stars.

Navy MWR Entertainment brought live music to more than 24,000 Sailors and their families overseas for America’s 250th birthday.

Laughter meets resilience as Phase 2 of the Navy’s “1 Degree of Separation” initiative continues breaking mental health stigma across the fleet.

The 2026 Annual MWR Active Duty Survey gives Sailors a voice in shaping future programs and services across the Navy. The survey closes Oct. 25.

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Forging the Future: LIT Alumni Reflect on Their Leadership Growth

https://www.navymwr.org/news/38802f71-1be8-4568-b3b4-3959f0b0d641

The Navy Fleet and Family Readiness' (FFR) Leadership in Training (LIT) program is designed to prepare and empower the next generation of FFR leaders with the skills, confidence, and perspective needed to grow their careers. Each year, the program brings together FFR employees from across the enterprise to strengthen their leadership skills through hands-on training, discussion, and collaboration. But what impact does participating...

Rodney Atkins and Rose Falcon's Acoustic Set Brings Rota Community Together

https://www.navymwr.org/news/a2d68b5b-e5f4-48fe-b5b8-98165d26c48f

May 16, 2024 | Story by Megan Trexler | Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON --- Over 400 attendees gathered at Naval Station Rota, Spain, for an evening of unforgettable music and community spirit as part of the Navy’s Operation MWR initiative, presented by GOVX. The event featured a special acoustic performance by country music star Rodney Atkins and his wife, singer-songwriter Rose Falcon. Despite a series of unexpected travel challenges, including their band being stran...

Fleet and Family Readiness Pays Tribute to Toby Keith: A Country Music Legend and Unwavering Military Supporter

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By Naomi Wilkins, Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON – When you hear the name “Toby Keith,” many songs come to mind. “Red Solo Cup,” “Should Have Been a Cowboy” and “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue” are just a few that topped the Billboard charts and are forever staples in American music history. With Keith’s passing on February 5, 2024, it is important to also acknowledge the impact he had on the Navy&rsquo...

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