If well being situations allow, the Navy will conduct training and group outreach, together with having property as part of the Dayton Airshow the place the Navy Blue Angels might be featured.
Whereas Sailors have beforehand participated within the Dayton Airshow, Navy Week Dayton will carry between 50 and 75 Sailors from throughout the Nation to volunteer all through the group and talk about why the Navy issues to native and surrounding communities.
Dayton Navy Week will characteristic in-person demonstrations, performances, and engagements all through the week that may embrace:
- Senior Navy Leaders – Flag officer and senior civilian Navy leaders with ties to Dayton and the encompassing space.
- U.S. Fleet Forces Band – Performances with Navy Musicians.
- Naval Historical past and Heritage Command – Instructional shows and lesson plans concerning the deep ties between Dayton and the Navy.
- USS Structure – Demonstrations concerning the oldest commissioned ship within the Navy.
- Workplace of Small Enterprise Program Administration – Conducting coaching on the right way to do enterprise with the Division of the Navy.
- Navy Blue Angels – Tactical aerial demonstrations by the Navy’s premier F18 demonstration squadron.
Each Sailor chosen to take part in Dayton Navy Week, besides these with an accredited waiver for well being or non secular causes, might be totally vaccinated in opposition to COVID-19. Moreover, the Navy Workplace of Group Outreach will work carefully with group companions in Dayton and observe steering from public well being officers.
Navy Weeks are the service’s signature outreach program, designed to permit the residents of Dayton to study concerning the Navy, its folks, and its significance to nationwide safety and prosperity. The Navy Workplace of Group Outreach (NAVCO) coordinates Navy Weeks.
“We’re excited to carry Navy Week to Dayton and join its residents to their Navy safely and responsibly,” stated NAVCO’s director, Cmdr. John Fage. “Dayton Navy Week will enable us to point out the folks what their Navy does for them and why the Navy is vital to town, the state, and the Nation. We’re excited to spend this time giving again to town and connecting with these whom we serve.”
Since 2005, the Navy Week program has served because the Navy’s flagship outreach effort to areas with out a important Navy presence, with over 250 Navy Weeks held in additional than 80 completely different U.S. markets.
“We coordinate about 75 outreach occasions throughout a Navy Week,” stated NAVCO Navy Week program supervisor Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Chambers. “Outreach occasions vary from company, civic, authorities, training, media, veterans, group service engagements. The 2022 schedule is thrilling for us as a result of the nice residents of Dayton proceed to welcome the Navy Week program with open arms and are desperate to study extra about their Navy.”
For extra data on Dayton Navy Week, contact Mr. Isaiah Sellers at (901) 229-5631 or isaiah.sellers.civ@us.navy.mil.
