240507-N-CO548-1001 SAN DIEGO (May 7, 2024) Why was the Puzzle Pieces Association created aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)? Master-at-arms Second Class Kayla Sisk, a Lincoln Sailor and a mother of two children diagnosed with autism speaks about being a single mother while serving active duty. The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is a mandatory program that requires enrollment of all dependents (adults and children) with special medical, educational, developmental, and/or emotional needs or concerns. The Puzzle Pieces Association aboard Abraham Lincoln helps to support Sailors with dependents diagnosed with autism that receive services from the program. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication...
SAN DIEGO – Rear Adm. Kevin Lenox was relieved by Rear Adm. Adan Cruz as commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, during a change of command ceremony held onboard Naval Air Station North Island, May 8, 2024.
