 Welcome to our hands update, this is today's news. Navy Recruiting Command recognized the top Navy recruiters of 2015 during the Recruiters of the Year ceremony held at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., January 27th. In addition to other events, though, 13 awardees and their guests had the opportunity to visit the White House and meet with senior Navy leadership including Admiral Michelle Howard and Fleet Master Chief April Beldo. The Navy has awarded Naval Facilities Engineering Command Hawaii $19.6 million to build a waterfront support facility for Naval Special Warfare Group 3 at Pearl City Peninsula, Oahu, Hawaii. The new facility will provide Navy divers and technicians workspace for operations, training, planning and mission support. Congratulations to USS Abraham Lincoln. The ship's team of culinary specialists earned three awards during the sixth annual Best of the Mess Competition held at the Founders Inn in Virginia Beach, Virginia and placed first in the overall competition. Learn more about what's happening around your Navy at Navy.Mail.