October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Navy Voluntary Education and Navy College Program is making changes to provide additional online support to Sailors. The month of October is used to recognize the contributions and diverse skills that those living with disabilities bring to the workforce.
The Naval War College was established. USS Olympia sailed to France to bring home the Unknown Soldier from World War One. The first nuclear powered frigate, USS Bainbridge, was commissioned.
Naval Station Guantanamo Bay gave the "all clear" and returned to Ready Condition 5 after weathering the storm from Hurricane Matthew. Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command ordered most U.S. ships in Mayport, Florida to sea to weather Hurricane Matthew.
Expeditionary Strike Group 2 assesses Huricane Matthew Damage in Haiti. Emergency Family Assistance Centers are opening. The Navy will be commissioning Amphibious Transport Dock John P. Murtha.
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