Statements from SECNAV and CNO on the Passing of Former Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Kelso  (24 June 2013)

Statement from Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus regarding the passing of Admiral Kelso:

Mabus Advocates Cutting Number of Camouflage Uniforms  (13 June 2013)

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus would like to see the number of different camouflage uniforms in the military come down.

Navy Secretary Describes Progress in Combating Sexual Assaults  (13 June 2013)

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus is not concerned about sexual assault in the service. He's angry.

Secretary of the Navy Celebrates Naming of USS Paul Ignatius  (11 June 2013)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus hosted a ceremony today to celebrate the recent announcement that the next Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer will be named USS Paul Ignatius.

SecNav Names Multiple Ships  (6 June 2013)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today the next three joint high speed vessels (JHSV) will be named USNS Yuma, USNS Bismarck and USNS Burlington, and two littoral combat ships (LCS) will be named USS Billings and USS Tulsa.

Navy, Marine Corps Leadership Warn About Sequester  (16 April 2013)

With members of Congress continuing to express concern about the impact of sequestration on the military, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus told a congressional panel today that the Navy and Marine Corps will be able to meet their current and future missions only with proper resourcing.

Department of the Navy Releases Fiscal 2014 Budget Proposal   (10 April 2013)

The Department of the Navy released April 10 its proposed $155.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2014.

Navy Says Farewell to Under Secretary  (21 March 2013)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus honored the service of the Robert O. Work Thursday, March 22, during a 3 p.m. ceremony at the Pentagon.

Statement from the Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus on the Women in Service Review  (24 January 2013)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus released the following statement Jan. 24 on the Women in Service Review.

SECNAV Discusses His Focus Areas  (17 January 2013)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus rolled out his new "Four Ps" during a speech at the 25th Annual Surface Navy Association Symposium in Arlington, Va. Jan. 17.

SecNav Institutes Community Involvement Committee at Naval Postgraduate School   (12 December 2012)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus directed the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) working group and NPS leadership to reach out to community business leaders, elected officials, and educational partners from the Monterey peninsula to strengthen ties between the school and the community.

Navy Hosts Fourth Annual Naval Energy Forum  (17 October 2012)

The Navy hosted the fourth annual Naval Energy Forum Oct. 17 at the Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington.

DoN Holds 'Tribute to Diversity' Ceremony  (12 October 2012)

The Department of the Navy (DoN) held a 'Tribute to Diversity' in the Pentagon's Center Courtyard in Arlington, Va. Oct. 12.

SecNav Highlights Heritage and Warfighting in Birthday Message to the Fleet  (11 October 2012)

This year's celebration of our 237th birthday is highlighted by anniversaries that have defined us as the greatest maritime warfighting force in history.

SECDEF Releases Voting Guidance   (5 October 2012)

Secretary of Defense Leon M. Panetta released the following message Oct. 5.