171111-N-RP435-021 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 11, 2017) Vice Adm. Dixon R. Smith, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Readiness and Logistics welcomes military youth to the Junior National Basketball Association (Jr. NBA) Navy Tip-Off Celebration. Naval Base San Diego Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) hosted the event at the Admiral Prout Field House where the Jr. NBA conducted a youth basketball camp and a Hoops for Troops competition featuring professional basketball players Troy Murphy and Michael Cooper. The Jr. NBA is working with the military to expand its engagement and enhance its ability


171111-N-RP435-021 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 11, 2017) Vice Adm. Dixon R. Smith, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Readiness and Logistics welcomes military youth to the Junior National Basketball Association (Jr. NBA) Navy Tip-Off Celebration. Naval Base San Diego Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) hosted the event at the Admiral Prout Field House where the Jr. NBA conducted a youth basketball camp and a Hoops for Troops competition featuring professional basketball players Troy Murphy and Michael Cooper. The Jr. NBA is working with the military to expand its engagement and enhance its ability to positively impact military youth via health, fitness, and character benefits that come from playing basketball through a variety of programs, events and benefits. ( Navy photo by Krishna M. Jackson/Released)


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