Duty Stations Tips
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USS Lincoln ALESG
The Abraham Lincoln Enlisted Support Group (ALESG) provides family members of enlisted Sailors with information and emotional support while the ship is out of homeport. The group organizes get-togethers, parties and other activities designed to build the bonds of camaraderie and friendship while fostering an understanding of the Navy and the requirements it places on its Sailors. The group also helps improve and increase the flow of communication between the command and its families.
USS Eisenhower Careline
The IKE Careline phone number is (757) 444-1679.
For toll-free, dial 1-800-372-5463 (FSC Careline) and ask for the IKE Careline
USS Roosevelt TR Careline
The TR Careline is a valuable source of information for TR families and friends. Messages from the Ombudsmen, TR Support Group and TR Officer's Spouse Association are updated frequently to provide the latest information on TR family support groups and upcoming meetings.
Local: (757) 423-2506
Toll-Free: 1-800-372-5463 (Ask for the TR Careline)
Moving with the Nimitz
If you are with the USS Nimitz and currently relocating with the ship .. check out http://www.navy.mil/homepages/cvn68/family.htm and find out all the in's and out's of your new "home".
USS Carl Vinson
http://www.cvn70.navy.mil/ - This Website is an evolving document produced to support the Officers, Crew Members, Families and Friends of USS Carl Vinson by the ship's Web Team.
USS Kitty Hawk CVN 63
Spouses of the Kitty Hawk sailor ... check out http://www.kittyhawk.navy.mil/ombuds.htm for information on your OMB and how to contact them!
USS Washington Status Line
Family members wanting more information about USS George Washington's status can call (757)444-0460 and listen to the Command Master Chief's daily update on ship's operations.
USS Roosevelt - TROSA
TROSA is the support group for the families and friends of officers aboard TR. To become a member of this group, you must be the spouse of a commissioned officer assigned to TR. For more information, call (757) 423-2506.
USS Truman Careline
HST Careline: 1-888-HSTRUMAN
Your Command Ombudsmen are your link to the command to provide advocacy, information and referral services. Our goal is to assist you in accessing the appropriate level of chain of command for information and services. Above all, we strive to maintain confidentiality when appropriate.
USS Lincoln - SOALO
The Spouses of Abraham Lincoln Officers (SOALO) serves the informational and emotional needs of the officers' spouses while the ship is away from homeport. The group's leadership, assisted by the Ombudsmen and the command, provide updated information to the officers' spouses about the Navy, the ship and their loved ones on board. The group also sponsors social activities to promote camaraderie and friendship among group members and within the surrounding community.
USS Roosevelt- TR Support Group
TRSG is an organization open to family and friends of TR enlisted personnel. We offer support, friendship, and a place to turn in a time of need or just to have fun. Meetings are held monthly call the TR Careline for more information. For more information, please call (757) 423-2506 Option 4.
USS Vinson - CVOSC
The Carl Vinson Officers' Spouses' Club (CVOSC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support of its members while their spouses are stationed aboard the USS Carl Vinson. Monthly meetings are held either at the homes of members or at local restaurants. We plan a variety of activities for children and adults throughout the year. For more information call the careline
USS Kennedy Contact Info
You may obtain the name and telephone number of your ombudsman by contacting your command or you can call the Family Service Center at 270-6600 and they will assist you in contacting your command ombudsman.
USS Stennis Careline
Careline: (800) 286-7418
The Careline provides a general information service for all members of the JCS Family. The Careline carries the latest available information on the ship's activities and schedule, as well as short notice information.
USS Lincoln Careline
Upcoming events are publicized in the ombudsmen newsletter and on the ship's careline at (425)304-5070. Family members can also contact ALESG officers for information concerning the support group, scheduled events and ship's schedule information.
USS Enterprise Careline
ENTERPRISE FAMILY INFORMATION LINE AND MESSAGE SERVICE
(757) 444-9398
USS Vinson CVESA
The Carl Vinson Enlisted Spouse Association is a organization to help support fellow spouses during the ships deployment. We have activities for the adults and children during each month. We meet twice a month the second Tuesday of each month is our Planning meeting at the BOQ on PSNS at 6:30. The last friday of each month is our General meeting at the Family Service Center on Bangor at 6:30.
For further information contact the Careline
USS Constellation Careline
The Constellation Careline is a regularly-updated message from the ship's Commanding Officer, and the ship's ombudsman to the family members of Connie Sailors.
For the latest message call:
Local:(858) 974-5340
Toll Free: 1-800-679-9988
USS Vinson Careline
The careline at (888) GO CVN 70 (888-462-8670) and follow the prompts to "Ship's Information."
USS Eisenhower CVN 69
Proud to be a Ike wife? Check out their official home page for more information and images. http://www.navy.mil/homepages/cvn69/
LOTS-Carrier Wives
A great group for carrier wives who are current members of the online group LOTS. Check out http://www.egroups.com/group/LOTS-CarrierWives for more information.
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