USS CARR – Underway Days 55 through 61

USS CARR Families and Friends –

Congratulations to the newly elected leadership for our Family Readiness Group – there was excellent participation from our families in the voting:
President:          Mrs. Melissa Lemons
Vice President: Mrs. April Linton
Treasurer:          Mrs. Britnee Graf
Secretary:          Mrs. Kathi Robinson

This week CARR and her crew were engaged in the following activities:

Day 55 – Sunday, August 7th
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Today we awoke to the announcement over the general announcing (more…)

Picture of Uncle Paul to hang in Russian Museum!

USS CARR Families and Friends –

This week CARR and her crew were engaged in the following activities:

Day 48 – Sunday, July 31st (In Port Klaipeda, Lithuania)
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As we have done in every port so far, we held a flight deck reception to support the American Embassy and enhance diplomacy with our partners.  This time we supported a reception for the American Ambassador to Lithuania, Anne Derse.  Our mission in the Baltic is Theater Security Cooperation – this means we are here to support building civilian, government, and military relations.  These receptions are a great opportunity to bring all these groups to a single venue.  In addition to the Ambassador and her staff, we hosted the Commander in Chief of the Lithuanian Navy, a member of (more…)

USS CARR Underway Report by CDR Kulakowski – Days 41 thru 47

USS CARR Families and Friends –

This week CARR and her crew were engaged in the following activities:

Day 41 – Sunday, July 24th (In Port Tallinn, Estonia)
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Today we all enjoyed another beautiful day in port Tallinn, Estonia – there were no major scheduled events, allowing our off-duty Sailors to relax and enjoy the town.

I would like to thank the Sales and Service Division (S-3) for their (more…)

USS CARR has new Blue Noses, Uncle Paul was a Shellback

USS CARR Families and Friends –

First off, I hope that all our families and friends have weathered Hurricane Irene without significant damage or injury.  Our Sailors have been calling and emailing their families to verify they are doing well.  For any family members who need assistance, our OMBUDSMAN is the first place to start.

This week CARR and her crew were engaged in the following:

Day 69 – Sunday, August 21st (more…)