REMEMBERING December 7, 1941 The 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. #neverforget

Go Navy....beat Army! #GoNavy

We're honored to have many new recruits in the unit. With these sailors having joined the ranks, the Ohio Naval Militia's future is bright. You'll carry on the legacy of Ohio's Navy, a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces. 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #Ohio #legacy

Missing Man / Fallen Comrades Table The Ohio Naval Militia's annual holiday party was a fun and joyous occasion. But! We remember and pay tribute to those fallen or missing comrades in arms. A solemn reminder of the meaning of service. #remember

Recognition At December drill, EN3 Cavender received Boat Crew certification & Chiefs Mess award. Hard work & dedication...BZ, Mr. Cavender. Want to learn about Ohio's Navy? Call 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #hardwork #dedication

Well Done LS3 Cosme was promoted to LS2 at DEC drill. He was also named Sailor of the Year. And he earned his Boat Crew Certification. BZ! The Ohio Naval Militia is a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces-join us! 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #ohio #defense #sailor

Coxswain Certifications-HMCS Mowry, BM2 Pillon & BM2 Phillips rec'd Coxswain certifications at DEC drill. There isn't a bigger Ohio Navy responsibility than the well-being of the crew & vessel. BZ, gents! Call 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #Ohio #coxswain #responsibility

Sailors with Boat Crew Certification are strongly valued during patrols. PS3 Chellis received her Boat Crew ribbon at DEC drill & OS3 Ziganti is Boat Crew Member of the Year. Ohio's Navy, unit of State of Ohio's Defense Forces. 614.816.4119 or [email protected]. #boat #crew

Ensign Heitzenrater - awarded Ohio Naval Militia's Jr Officer of the Year at DEC drill. As Comms & IT officer, he overhauled/implemented new communications infrastructure standards. Your hard work is appreciated 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #ohio #informationtechnology

Happy New Year From all of us at the Ohio Naval Militia, wishing you and yours a Happy and Healthy New Year. #HappyNewYear

Ohio Naval Militia at CLE Boat Show We were honored to speak w/ everyone this past weekend. All were impressed w/ the vital security mission we provide. BZ to CWO3 Cole, CPO Gustafson, BM2 Pillon, OS3 James, OS3 Ziganti, SN Cwalina,SN Wise. 614.816.4119 or [email protected]

Inclement Weather Coming...Stay Safe Everybody #staysafe

Coxswain Of The Year, 2025 Hearty congratulations to Sr. Chief Searfoss for being Ohio Navy's Coxswain of the Year. Well deserved, Sr. Chief! The Ohio Naval Militia is a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces. Call 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #ohio #sailor #boat

Ohio Naval Militia The following sailors achieved a training benchmark & were awarded covers &unit patches at JAN2026 drill: SA Zbasnik SA Phillips SA Cutcher SA Ellick SA Rogers SA Koerper SA Albert OS3 Hunt Dedication-commitment, BZ! 614.816.4119 or [email protected]

PS3 Chellis was promoted to PS2 during JAN26 drill. She plays a critical role in supporting the unit's personnel management. Commitment, dedication & hard work-BZ, PS2! The Ohio Naval Militia is a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces. 614.816.4119 or [email protected].

Announcing the promotion of BM2(Boatswain's Mate 2nd class) Phillips to BM1(1st class). Boatswain's mate, one of the oldest ratings in the US Navy. Since joining 5 years ago, Mr. Phillips has been committed to excellence. BZ! 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #boating #Ohio

130 Years Ago & 223 Years Ago Today marks the 130th year of Ohio's Naval Militia as well as the birth of the State of Ohio. The sailors of Ohio's Navy, a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces, have been proudly serving our state and country since 1896. #Ohio #Anniversary

Announcing promotion of IT2 (Information Systems Technician 2nd Class) Young to IT1 (1st Class). Mr. Young demonstrates expertise & contributes to the unit's professionalism. BZ! Ohio Naval Militia, unit of State of Ohio's Defense Forces. 614.816.4119 or [email protected]

Ohio Naval Militia sailors get continuous training on/off the water. At FEB drill, Lt. Chellis led a first aid/CPR class. As a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces, we maintain the highest level of professionalism. 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #Ohio #firstaid #CPR

Ohio Naval Militia sailors get continuous training on/off the water. At FEB drill, Lt. Chellis led a first aid/CPR class. As a unit of the State of Ohio's Defense Forces, we maintain the highest level of professionalism. 614.816.4119 or [email protected] #Ohio #firstaid #CPR