Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off
Dear ANSO Familia, Today begins our month long Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) Celebration. The theme this year is “Esperanza. A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Hope.” The Association of Naval Services Officers …
Incoming President’s Message
Dear ANSO Familia, I want to thank Ms. Blanca Rosas for everything she and all of the other ANSO leaders who served our organization for the last several years have done for all of us. Their hard work and dedication have paved the way for …
President’s Farewell Message
Dear ANSO Familia, It has been an honor and a tremendous pleasure to have served this amazing professional organization! I am proud of ANSO’s achievements, particularly in our ability to provide meaningful professional development and …
Congratulations to Carlos Del Toro, the 78th Secretary of the Navy
Forty years after ANSO was founded by the first Secretary of the Navy of Hispanic descent, the Honorable Edward Hidalgo, one of our members has been sworn in as the second Secretary of the Navy of Hispanic descent. Secretary Carlos Del Toro …
Happy 231st US Coast Guard Birthday!!
We wish all our USCG brothers and sisters a happy 231st birthday. Please take a moment to check out the tribute video below from the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, as well as the birthday post from the Council on …
Happy 4th of July, 2021
Today, as we take time to celebrate July 4, 2021, we must pay homage, on such an auspicious occasion, to those who keep the American Experiment alive: Our military, law enforcement, journalists, members of all institutions of …
Memorial Day 2021
As we gather to celebrate the holiday with our friends and families, let us take a moment to reflect on the holiday and commemorate those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms and liberties. Some ways we can do that is by …
ANSO 40th Anniversary
Please join us in celebrating the 40th anniversary of ANSO, the premier Hispanic organization of the sea services since 1981.
41st Anniversary of the Sinking of the USCG Cutter Blackthorn
Today marks the 41st anniversary of the sinking of the 180′ buoy tender, US Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) BLACKTHORN. On January 28, 1980, USCGC BLACKTHORN sank in Tampa Bay and 23 Coast Guard personnel lost their lives after colliding …