NSCS students supported the MLK Center’s Summer Concert Series on June 17 and July 15 by assisting with logistics, grilling and serving food. They also helped manage the Juneteenth Basketball Tournament by operating the scoreboard and tracking brackets. Bravo Zulu!
On July 11, NSCS volunteers joined VFW Post 406 at Island Cemetery to retrieve and store American flags placed for Memorial Day. Their efforts preserve an important tradition of remembrance and prepare the flags for reuse on Veterans Day. Bravo Zulu!
Bravo Zulu to LT St Romain on receiving the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal! From May 2021–June 2026, he volunteered 300+ hours and coordinated 100+ more across six communities. As a BSOC instructor at NSCS, he now prepares future Supply Corps officers for the fleet.
CAPT Brendan Casey, Naval Special Warfare Command N4, spoke with BSOC 3rd Battalion about expeditionary logistics, NSW platforms, and the many paths of a Supply Corps career. Thank you, CAPT Casey, for sharing your insight and answering students’ questions!
Last Friday, BSOC 3rd Battalion students completed Officer-Like Qualities assessments, demonstrating the leadership, integrity, and professionalism expected of Naval officers. These evaluations help prepare future Supply Officers to lead Sailors and strengthen fleet readiness.
Attention to Award!
Bravo Zulu to YN2 Y. Mathieu on receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2nd Award) for outstanding service to the Navy Supply Corps School. Thank you for your professionalism, dedication, and exceptional support. Fair winds and following seas!
This week’s Lore of the Corps, presented by ENS Golovinskaia, highlights CAPT Betty Jane Brown, a Supply Corps leader whose 28½-year career included service as the first Supply Corps officer to serve as Comptroller of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Bravo Zulu to LT Hosseini, who was promoted from LTJG to LT on July 4 before the Bristol Fourth of July Parade! As a BSOC instructor at NSCS, he continues preparing future Supply Corps officers for the fleet. Congratulations on this well-earned milestone!
NSCS proudly marched in the 241st Bristol Fourth of July Parade, the nation’s oldest continuous Independence Day celebration. Amid the summer heat, students and staff joined the community in marking America’s 250th Fourth of July and the Semiquincentennial.
This week’s Lore of the Corps, presented by ENS Rudolph, highlights Rear Admiral Shubrick, whose career from 1819 to 1862 shaped early naval sustainment, material readiness and fleet support. His legacy reminds today’s Supply Corps that readiness depends on logistics.
Extreme heat is expected this Independence Day weekend. NSCS students, staff and families: hydrate often, seek shade, watch for heat illness, and use caution with fireworks, grills and hot equipment. Plan ahead and enjoy a safe Semiquincentennial! https://t.co/5w9dzHxtsg
BSOC 3rd Battalion students toured USS Wichita (LCS 13), gaining a firsthand look at shipboard supply spaces and Independent Duty responsibilities. At NSCS, future Supply Officers are preparing to lead, support Sailors, and meet the fleet’s challenges head-on.
This past Friday, NSCS welcomed Chief of the Supply Corps Rear Adm. Ken Epps for his final visit as Chief. Speaking with BSOC 26-030, he shared lessons from USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), career growth, and staying curious during Q&A with future Supply Officers.
Recently, NSCS welcomed RSCM Zhao and Mr. Gene Hoffman from NEXCOM for Ship’s Store training, connecting classroom lessons to fleet retail operations, Sailor morale, ethical leadership, and quality of life at sea.
Staff in the Spotlight, presented by ENS Seng: LT Joshua Lowery’s legacy at NSCS includes leading the transformation of BQC into BSOC, strengthening future Supply Corps Officer education for contested logistics and the evolving needs of the fleet.
Bravo Zulu to ILEAD Class 2026! Over seven weeks, four international officers strengthened their knowledge of U.S. Navy logistics, built professional connections, and advanced the partnerships that support global maritime operations. #ILEAD#GlobalPartners
This week’s SUPPO in the Spotlight, presented by ENS Biares, features Kapolei, Hawaii native CDR Catacutan. His 17-year Supply Corps career spans USS John C. Stennis, Joint Staff J4, NAVSUP WSS and CNAF Pacific. His advice: keep learning, stay humble and enjoy the tour.
On June 17, NSCS students and instructors supported a Rhode Island Blood Center blood drive at the schoolhouse! Summer can strain the blood supply, and every donation matters. Stay hydrated, stay fed, and learn more: https://t.co/8TZNvbWAEF
Due to a Facebook service outage Friday, we were unable to livestream the BSOC 26-020 and BQC-NR 109th Co. graduation as planned. Backup equipment was set up on short notice to record honor graduate speeches and certificate presentations.
Watch here: https://t.co/nLWLzdoHeR
Congratulations to BSOC 2nd Battalion CHARLIE & DELTA Companies and BQC-NR 109th Company on their graduation! Now officially #ReadyforSea, these graduates are headed to the fleet to strengthen Navy Supply and show #whatrightlookslike. Bravo Zulu!