Naval District Washington Story Archive
What to Expect when Force Protection Conditions Change (21 February 2013)
As Exercise Citadel Shield 2013 (CS13) continues through March 1, personnel can expect changes throughout Naval District Washington.
Military Saves Week Helps Service Members Plan for Future (26 February 2013)
Military Saves Week, a partner in the Department of Defense Financial Readiness Campaign, is scheduled to run to March 2.
'DMV 2 Go' Brings Services to Service Members (27 February 2013)
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) mobile customer service center, called "DMV 2 Go", is traveling across Virginia providing services to military members, veterans, and their families.
NDW Concludes Successful Citadel Shield Exercise (1 March 2013)
Naval District Washington (NDW) concluded its Citadel Shield 2013 (CS13) exercise March 1.
NDW Rolls out Energy Saving Smart Grid Pilot Program (7 March 2013)
While many military installations across the nation concern themselves more and more with energy efficiency, Naval District Washington (NDW) is taking a step further by utilizing innovative technology to improve energy efficiency with the implementation of its Smart Grid Pilot Program.
The U.S. Navy honored two unknown Sailors, found inside the sunken USS Monitor during an expedition to recover artifacts in 2002, with an interment ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, March 8.
Since its deployment, the Smart Grid Pilot Program of Naval District Washington (NDW) has been working to monitor and evaluate energy usage among Navy installations throughout the region.
As Tax Day Approaches, VITA Stands Ready to Help (18 March 2013)
April 15 is fast approaching, and some personnel may be scrambling to finish their taxes in time. With tightening budgets, most taxpayers want to get the most out of their returns.
Navy Nutrition Month in NDW: What's on Your Plate? (20 March 2013)
In light of March being "Navy Nutrition Month," in conjunction with National Nutrition Month and the 21st Century Sailor and Marine initiative, NDW is encouraging all of its personnel to eat right and stay healthy during March and throughout the year.
Throughout Naval District Washington (NDW), the Smart Grid Pilot program has been providing a conscientious approach to energy usage since its implementation in 2012.
Operation Magic Brings Laughter to the Washington Navy Yard (24 March 2013)
More than 130 military service members and civilian personnel gathered at the Catering and Conference Center aboard the Washington Navy Yard for a duo comedy and mind reading show performed by Jeff and Kimberly Bornstein March 21.
Sailors and Marines in the Nation Capitol Region attended the Navy-Marine Corps Ball at the Washington Hilton Hotel to raise funds for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society March 23.
Cognitive Energy Management System: Lights on When You Need Them (28 March 2013)
Naval District Washington (NDW) is demonstrating its initiative in energy management with its testing of the Cognitive Energy Management System (CEMS) in Building 101 of the Washington Navy Yard.
Commands throughout Naval District Washington (NDW) are observing Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) with events to educate personnel on how to prevent sexual assault and help victims of it. The Department of Defense's (DOD) theme for this year is
Navy Resident Energy Conservation Program Pays to Conserve (4 April 2013)
Energy conservation is an important aspect of day-to-day life in the Navy. It keeps costs down without sacrificing readiness, while simultaneously helping the environment. That spirit is now following service members home through the Resident Energy Conservation Program (RECP). RECP is helping thos