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Great Navy Campout

Great Navy Campout - 2025 The Navy MWR Community Recreation and Liberty programs are hosting the 9th annual “Great Navy Campout," sponsored by T-Mobile. The Great Navy Campout celebrates outdoor recreation and camping as a way to connect with nature and wildlife. Pledge to Camp is back, too! With prize sponsor GOVX, this initiative encourages participants to get out and enjoy the great outdoors − whether it’s their first or hundredth time − in a backyard or a...

Libraries

Navy General Library Program The Navy General Library Program (NGLP) manages the Navy’s MWR Library Program, which includes ashore and afloat Libraries as well as the Navy MWR Digital Library.    Level Up with the 2025 DoD MWR Summer Reading Program! Play helps us relate to others, think creatively, and build friendships. Level Up at Your Library is a summer reading program for all ages, centered around puzzles and games. From STEM challenges and gamified reading...

Sailors, Have Your Say: Navy Set to Launch the 2025 MWR Active Duty Survey

May 23, 2025 | Story by Naomi Wilkins | Commander, Navy Installations Command | Fleet and Family Readiness To keep pace with the needs of Sailors, Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) is set to launch its 2025 Annual MWR Active Duty Survey on June 2, inviting all active duty personnel to share their feedback. The online survey offers Sailors a quick and convenient way to share feedback, giving MWR valuable insights to guide future decisions on services and programs that support both Sai...

Sailors Celebrate Home Port Change with Exciting Steel Beach Picnic

Sailors Celebrate Home Port Change with Exciting Steel Beach Picnic September 17, 2025 | Story by Naomi Wilkins | Commander, Navy Installations Command | Fleet and Family Readiness WASHINGTON – As USS Tripoli (LHA 7) sailed toward its new forward deployed port in Commander Fleet Activities (CFA) Sasebo, Japan, the crew and embarked staff were hard at work to ensure they maintained operational readiness. Meanwhile, Commander, Navy Installations Command’s Morale, Welfare and R...

USS Gerald R. Ford Rocks to the Beats of Free Daps and Street Drum Corps

September 5, 2023 | Story by Megan Trexler | Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON – Entertainment groups Free Daps and Street Drum Corps performed aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and Naval Air Station Sigonella for over 1,800 Sailors on August 18-19, 2023. The live event was hosted by Commander, Navy Installations Command’s (CNIC), Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR)’s Navy Entertainment Program in partnership with MWR’s Deployed Forces Support...

Navy MWR Entertainment’s “Shock & Awesome” Tour Surprises Service Members in Guam with Brett Young Concert

April 22, 2025 | Story by Megan Trexler | Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON – Earlier this month, country music star Brett Young visited Joint Region Marianas as part of the Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Entertainment “Shock & Awesome” Tour, which took place from March 31 to April 4. Over the course of the week, Young surprised service members at Naval Base Guam, Andersen Air Force Base and Camp Blaz with acoustic performances and intimate...

Navy MWR Kicks Off the 9th Annual Great Navy Campout

June 3, 2024 | Story by Megan Trexler | Commander, Navy Installations Command The Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Community Recreation and Liberty programs are thrilled to announce the 9th annual Great Navy Campout, presented by T-Mobile. This year, 61 events will take place worldwide from June to October 2024, celebrating the joy of outdoor recreation and camping as a way to connect with nature and wildlife. "Great Navy Campout started as an idea to connect the Navy community...

Navy MWR Esports Holiday Series Returns with Legendary Game Title

By Shannon Revelle Commander, Navy Installations Command Commercial Sponsorship Program Just in time for the holidays, Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) is hosting six multiplayer esports tournaments, presented by USAA, featuring the newly-released Halo Infinite. Sailors and other authorized Navy MWR patrons from around the world can compete in six live tournaments this month, as they experience the next chapter in the Halo series. The highly anticipated Halo Infinite is free to pla...

Naval Base San Diego's Integrated Primary Prevention Program Making Waves of Change

By Naomi Wilkins, Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON – Janet Paulovich, Commander, Navy Installations Command’s Fleet and Family Support Center Director at Naval Base San Diego (NBSD), has been a stalwart in the field for three decades. With her passion for integrated primary prevention, Paulovich and her dedicated team are transforming the way support is provided to Sailors and their families. Paulovich helped launch the Integrated Primary Prevention (IPP) Program...

Navy MWR Esports Kicks Off Summer Series

Navy MWR Esports Kicks Off Summer Series By Shannon Revelle Commander, Navy Installations Command Commercial Sponsorship Program Last year, Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) hosted 22 worldwide live esports tournaments, capturing over 4 million viewers. More than 1,700 Sailors and MWR patrons from around the world participated in games such as Rocket League, Madden NFL and Call of Duty. If you missed last year’s tournaments, Navy MWR has more exciting esports competitions schedu...

Hot Chelle Rae Entertains Navy Bases in Asia with Navy MWR Entertainment

December 4, 2024 | Story by Megan Trexler | Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON – Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Entertainment delivered unforgettable live music to Navy bases across Asia this fall with the Hot Chelle Rae - Asia Navy Base Tour, one of several concerts in 2024 that highlighted the Navy’s ongoing support for the military community. This tour, which ran from September 19 to October 7, brought Hot Chelle Rae’s infectious pop-rock sound to...

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

  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...

Imagination Movers Energize in Military Families in Japan and Korea

​ April 14, 2024 | Story by Megan Trexler | Commander, Navy Installations Command WASHINGTON – The Emmy-winning Imagination Movers, an American children's band known for their high-energy songs, catchy lyrics, and vibrant imagination, headlined events in Navy Region Japan and Navy Region Korea during the week of March 15-22, 2024. The events took place at Naval Base Atsugi, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, and Fleet Activities Sasebo in Japan, and Fleet Activities Chinhae in Korea, as...

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