News Articles
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Navy Resident Energy Conservation Program Pays to ConserveEnergy conservation is an important aspect of day-to-day life in the Navy. It keeps costs down without sacrificing readiness, while simultaneously helping the environment. That spirit is now following service members home through the Resident Energy Conservation Program (RECP).
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Spring into Action as a Ready Navy FamilyFor many, spring brings a resurgence of energy and activity with the milder temperatures.
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Bases Support Record Number of Families for HolidaysEmployees and contractors at Naval Support Facility (NSF) Dahlgren and NSF Indian Head supported 187 families and over 500 children as part of this year’s holiday assistance program.
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Navy Strategies Reduce PollutantsTotal Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) standards have been developed for the Chesapeake Bay. The TMDL is the level of pollution load a water body can receive and remain healthy. The primary pollutants of concern to be addressed by the new standards are nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous, and sediment from surface runoff.
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USO Looking for VolunteersWith the opening of a new USO Center at Naval Support Facility (NSF) Dahlgren in July, service members and their families at both Dahlgren and NSF Indian Head have access to a unique “home away from home” at both bases.
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Shoreline Project Improves Potomac River EcosystemDeputy Secretary for the Maryland Department of Environment, Robert Summers, toured the on-going shoreline stabilization project at Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head recently and was briefed on the overall effort to mitigate erosion along several miles of the base’s shoreline with the Potomac River and Mattawoman Creek.