
September 27, 2022 at 12:46PM Petty Officer 2nd Class Christine Montgomery “General quarters, general quarters, all hands man your battle stations!” From boot camp until their final days in the Navy, this phrase is one every Sailor will hear - and for good reason. The ability to combat fires, floods, or other casualties is essential to fleet readiness. One thing is for certain: when underway, Navy Sailors are the first and last lines of defense against combat casualties.