Chief of Naval Personnel - Office of Diversity and Inclusion Story Archive
Career Intermission Pilot Program Revisions Open Positions, Change Leave Policy [Monday, 13 May 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- New guidance for the Career Intermission Pilot Program (CIPP), released with the update of OPNAVINST... Navy Embraces Inclusion During 2013 Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month [Monday, 29 April 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy joins our nation in celebrating the contributions of generations of patriots during Asian A... Military Equal Opportunity Network Now Online [Friday, 12 April 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy Equal Opportunity (EO) Office has created the first centralized database within the Navy to... 2013 Holocaust Days of Remembrance: Heed Warning Signs of Hatred [Wednesday, 3 April 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will join the nation in reflecting on all whose lives were lost or forever altered by the H... Women at the Helm: 2013 Navy Leadership Awards Announced [Thursday, 28 March 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy has selected four outstanding women as the Capt. Joy Bright Hancock and Master Chief Anna D... Women at the Helm: Celebrating 2013 Women's History Month [Friday, 22 February 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The original story published on Feb. 22, 2013, has been corrected to provide updated information. T... Navy Updates Hazing Reporting Policies [Wednesday, 20 February 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy initiated new measures to track and prevent cases of hazing, as announced in Naval Administ... 2013 Association of Naval Services Officers Convention Cancelled [Thursday, 14 February 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The President of the Association of Naval Services Officers announced the cancellation of their conv... Senior Military Leaders Mentor Washington Youth [Monday, 11 February 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Some of the United States' top military leaders took time from their demanding schedules to give bac... 1994 Direct Ground Combat Definition and Assignment Rule Rescinded, New Billets for Navy Women [Thursday, 31 January 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As a result of the Department of Defense's rescission of 1994 Direct Ground Combat Definition and As... Navy Celebrates 2013 African American/Black History Month [Thursday, 17 January 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 009/13 released Jan. 16, the Navy joins the nation in celebrating the vibra... CSADD Encourages Family Planning During Your Navy Career [Friday, 4 January 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The original story published on Jan. 4, 2013, has been corrected to provide clarity and updated info... Navy Commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan. 21 [Friday, 4 January 2013] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 001/13, the Navy will join the nation in observing Dr. Martin Luther King J... Nominations Sought for 2013 Joint Women's Leadership Symposium Leadership Awards [Thursday, 15 November 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy Office of Diversity and Inclusion-Women's Policy, OPNAV N134W, announced in NAVADMIN 338/12... DEOMI Website, DEOCS Temporarily Unavailable [Thursday, 1 November 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 326/12, the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute (DEOMI) website ... 2012 American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month Observance Begins Nov. 1 [Monday, 22 October 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will join the nation in celebrating American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, which... Career Intermission Pilot Program Presented at 24th Annual Navy Career Counselors Symposium [Wednesday, 26 September 2012] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (NNS) -- The Navy Office of Diversity and Inclusion presented an overview of the Career Intermission Pilot Pr... Vice Chief Highlights Opportunity, Inclusion at HESTEC Conference [Monday, 24 September 2012] EDINBURG, Texas (NNS) -- The vice chief of naval operations participated in the Hispanic Engineering Science and Technology (... Navy Honored During 2012 Asian Heritage Awards [Friday, 21 September 2012] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The Navy joined four hundred participants from across the nation in celebrating the accomplishments ... Navy Joins the Nation in Honoring 2012 Hispanic American Heritage Month [Tuesday, 28 August 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy joins the nation Sept. 15 in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, which will be observed th... Navy Commemorates Women's Equality Day [Tuesday, 21 August 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Commands are encouraged to celebrate Women's Equality Day Aug. 26, as announced by NAVADMIN 251/12.<... Navy Women Celebrate the History of Making WAVES [Monday, 30 July 2012] VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (NNS) -- Women of the sea services celebrated the 70th anniversary of WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Eme... Registration Open for 2012 National Naval Officers Association Professional Development and Training Conference [Friday, 15 June 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- WASHINGTON (NNS) - As announced by NAVADMIN 187/12, registration is now open for the 2012 National N... 2012 Association of Naval Services Officers General Convention Registration Now Open [Friday, 15 June 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 188/12, registration is now open for the 2012 Association of Naval Services... New Equal Opportunity Database Helps Better Track Complaints [Monday, 23 April 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 137/12, the Navy Equal Opportunity (EO) Office has worked with Defense Equa... Navy Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month [Wednesday, 18 April 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced April 17 by NAVADMIN 127/12, the Navy joins our nation in celebrating Asian and Pacific... #SAAM: CMEO Program Manager Training Emphasizes Sexual Assault Prevention [Monday, 16 April 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy Office of Diversity and Inclusion Equal Opportunity Office hosted the first of a series of ... Navy Recruiting, ROTC Students Honored at NSBE Golden Torch Awards [Saturday, 7 April 2012] PITTSBURGH (NNS) -- Five Navy-bound college students took home more than $591,000 worth of scholarships during the Natio... Navy Cyber Commander Returns Home, Connects with Chicago Area Leaders, Youth [Wednesday, 21 March 2012] CHICAGO (NNS) -- The commander of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command and U.S. 10th Fleet visited his hometown of Chicago to spe... Career Intermission Pilot Program Renewed for Three Years [Friday, 16 March 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The chief of naval personnel announced in NAVADMIN 089/12, the Career Intermission Pilot Program (CI... Aviators Network, Mentor at the 2012 Women in Aviation International Conference [Thursday, 15 March 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Women from all aspects of Naval aviation gathered in Dallas, Texas, March 8-10 to network, mentor, a... Cadets Learn History of the War of 1812 [Thursday, 15 March 2012] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets from Chicago's Hyman G. Rickover Naval A... Two Naval Sea Systems Command Engineers Take Top Honors at the Asian American Engineer of the Year Awards [Wednesday, 14 March 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Two Naval Sea Systems Command engineers received awards March 3 at the 2012 Asian American Engineer ... Navy Admiral Engages, Connects with Chicago-Area Youth, Leaders [Saturday, 10 March 2012] CHICAGO (NNS) -- A Navy admiral addressed a distinguished youth leadership forum, visited with Navy Junior Reserve Of... Department of Defense Engages, Connects with Hispanic Youth at National Conference [Wednesday, 7 March 2012] CHICAGO (NNS) -- A Department of Defense official joined educators, civic and business leaders, and a former NASA ast... Notre Dame Hosts Junior ROTC Cadets from Chicago [Wednesday, 29 February 2012] SOUTH BEND, Ind. (NNS) -- Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) cadets from six of Chicago's publicly-funded military ... Department of Defense Engages and Connects with Hispanic Youth at National Conference [Tuesday, 28 February 2012] CHICAGO (NNS) -- A Department of Defense official joined educators, civic and business leaders, and a former NASA ast... Registration Still Open for 25th Annual Joint Women's Leadership Symposium [Tuesday, 28 February 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Time is running out to register for the 25th Annual Joint Women's Leadership Symposium (JWLS), hoste... Sea Service Leadership Association's 2012 Navy Leadership Awards [Saturday, 25 February 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will honor four outstanding women at the upcoming Joint Women's Leadership Symposium's Lead... Navy STEM Leaders Honored at 2012 Black Engineer of the Year Awards Conference [Thursday, 23 February 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Flag officers, civilians, and SES members were honored at the 26th Annual Black Engineer of the Year... Navy Celebrates Women's History Month [Thursday, 9 February 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy joins the nation in celebrating Women's History Month throughout the month of March as anno... Registration Open for Navy Equal Opportunity Symposium [Saturday, 28 January 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy announced in NAVADMIN 035/12, Jan. 27, the Navy Equal Opportunity Advisor Professional Deve... Reflecting on Naval History During the 2012 African American/Black History Month [Tuesday, 24 January 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 026/12 released Jan. 24, the Navy joins our nation in celebrating African A... OPNAV Hosts Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration [Thursday, 12 January 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The OPNAV Heritage Committee, in collaboration with Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, hosted a celebra... The Navy Joins Nation in Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day [Wednesday, 11 January 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 009/12, the Navy will join the nation to observe Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr... Nominations Being Accepted For 2012 Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity Awards [Monday, 9 January 2012] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Nominations are being accepted for the 2012 Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity (OD... Navy and Purdue University Present Educational and Career Opportunities to Chicago Students [Sunday, 4 December 2011] WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (NNS) -- Junior ROTC cadets from six Chicago Public Schools military academies were provided an opportunity t... Navy's First Female Master Chief Petty Officer Laid to Rest at Arlington [Wednesday, 30 November 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Old Post Chapel on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall was filled to capacity Nov. 29 as representati... Navy Admiral and City Colleges Chancellor Share Leadership Experiences [Monday, 28 November 2011] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Junior ROTC cadets from Chicago had the opportunity to meet and learn leadership lessons from a Navy... OPNAV Celebrates Native American Heritage Month [Friday, 18 November 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, in collaboration with the OPNAV Heritage Committee, celebrated Natio... Women Veterans Remembered at Arlington National Cemetery [Friday, 18 November 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The seats of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial were filled to capacity at Arlington... Registration Now Open for 25th Annual Women's Leadership Symposium [Wednesday, 9 November 2011] WASHINTON (NNS) -- Registration is now open for the Sea Services Leadership Association (SSLA) 25th Annual Women's Lead... Navy Celebrates American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month [Monday, 31 October 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy joined the nation today in celebrating American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, wh... Navy in Full Force at SWE Conference [Friday, 28 October 2011] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Numerous Navy representatives attended and participated in a host of activities at this year's Socie... Military Representatives Spotlight Women's Contributions at Navy Birthday Celebration [Tuesday, 25 October 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Representatives from the Navy, Army, Air Force and Coast Guard gathered to celebrate the contributio... AcademyWomen Symposium Highlights Accomplishments, Challenges for Female Service Members [Thursday, 29 September 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- AcademyWomen, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the mentoring and professional development of mi... Navy Recognized at Diversity MBA Magazine Leadership Awards Gala [Wednesday, 21 September 2011] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Navy leaders joined more than 300 corporate leaders here to be recognized for its diversity and incl... Navy Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month [Thursday, 15 September 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy joined the nation Sept. 15 in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, which will be observed u... National Latina Symposium Celebrates Diversity, Achievements of Latina Leaders [Tuesday, 13 September 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy took a leading role in the 8th annual National Latina Symposium in Washington, Sept. 8. ... Blacks in Government Conference Highlights Diversity, Individual Achievements [Thursday, 1 September 2011] BOSTON (NNS) -- The Navy took a central role in the 33rd annual Blacks in Government (BIG) National Training Confere... Sailors Take Part in National Latina Women's Conference [Tuesday, 30 August 2011] ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (NNS) -- The Inter-American Defense College director and Sailors from Navy Recruiting District (NRD) Phoenix ... Navy Commemorates Women's Equality Day [Friday, 26 August 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Chief of Naval Operations Heritage Committee, in collaboration with Joint Base Myer-Henderson Ha... Symposium to Offer Opportunities for Military Women [Tuesday, 26 July 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- AcademyWomen, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the mentoring and professional development of mi... Conference Highlights Opportunities for Uniformed, Civilian Women [Monday, 25 July 2011] PHILADELPHIA (NNS) -- The Navy was a key participant advocating the professional development and advancement of women duri... Navy Officer Talks Diversity, Heritage at JACL National Convention [Wednesday, 20 July 2011] LOS ANGELES (NNS) -- A Navy judge advocate spoke on a panel entitled, "Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Diver... Navy Admiral Challenges Cadets to Reach for the Stars [Wednesday, 22 June 2011] CHICAGO, Ill. (NNS) -- Junior ROTC cadets, faculty, and staff from two publicly-funded military high schools, along with a ... Navy Initiatives Focus on Work-Life Balance for Sailors [Friday, 17 June 2011] NEW YORK (NNS) -- The chief of naval personnel visited New York City June 13 to participate in a panel discussion at t... Navy Connects with Chicago Youth [Wednesday, 15 June 2011] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Navy representatives assigned to nuclear ballistic missile submarine USS Louisiana (SSBN 743) out of... Chicago Educators, Leaders Visit the Fleet [Thursday, 24 March 2011] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- A group of educators and community leaders from Chicago had an opportunity to tour various Navy comm... Navy to Host 13th Fleet Diversity Council aboard NAS North Island [Wednesday, 9 March 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy Diversity Directorate and Commander, Naval Air Forces announced it will host the 13th semi-... Black Engineer of the Year Awards Showcase Navy's Top Talent [Tuesday, 22 February 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Three Navy members took top honors at the 25th annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Scien... Sailors to Receive Honors at Black Engineer of the Year Awards [Wednesday, 9 February 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will be a key participant in the 2011 Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) STEM Global ... Navy Leader Given Rare Look at Civil Rights Legend Dr. Martin Luther King [Tuesday, 18 January 2011] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came alive for one Navy leader during a visit to the Moreho... Navy's Top Admiral Visits with Cadets and Educators in Chicago [Monday, 10 January 2011] CHICAGO (NNS) -- The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) visited Chicago, Ill., Dec. 16 to meet with cadets, faculty, and... SSLA to Hold 2011 Women's Leadership Symposium in San Diego [Wednesday, 22 December 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- As announced by NAVADMIN 405/10, the Sea Services Leadership Association (SSLA) will host the 24th a... Nominations Being Accepted for 2011 Joy Bright Hancock Awards [Tuesday, 14 December 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- In accordance with NAVADMIN 389/10, released Dec. 9, nominations are now being accepted for the 2011... Navy Admirals Visit Cadets at Chicago's Rickover Naval Academy [Saturday, 11 December 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- The Navy's newest and top commanders aboard Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., spent time with Navy Ju... Navy Life-Work Integration Team Honored With National Award [Thursday, 9 December 2010] NEW YORK (NNS) -- A key member of the team behind the Navy's life-work integration initiatives received national accol... Fall Fleet Diversity Council Addresses Leadership, Mentorship [Monday, 8 November 2010] VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (NNS) -- Nearly 500 personnel from the Norfolk area took part in the 12th semiannual Fleet Diversity Council,... Coast Guard Academy Superintendent is Chicago's Principal for a Day [Wednesday, 3 November 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Students, parents, faculty, and staff at two Chicago public high schools were provided an opportunit... Navy Supply Chief Discusses Leadership at Hispanic MBAs Conference [Tuesday, 2 November 2010] CHICAGO, Ill. (NNS) -- Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command participated in an executive forum during the National Socie... Women of Color Awards Showcase Navy's Commitment to STEM, Diversity [Tuesday, 2 November 2010] DALLAS (NNS) -- Sixteen uniformed and civilian Navy women were honored during the National Women of Color (WOC) Scie... Navy to Host 12th Fleet Diversity Council Aboard NAS Oceana [Monday, 25 October 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy' s Diversity Directorate and U.S. Fleet Forces Command will host the 12th semi-annual Fleet... Mullen Praises Trailblazing Military Women [Wednesday, 6 October 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, flanked by two of the nation's top female military office... CNP Revitalizes Women's Employee Resource Group [Monday, 4 October 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- In an effort to expand professional development and mentoring opportunities, the Navy is reviving th... AcademyWomen Symposium to Offer Opportunities for Mentoring, Professional Development [Wednesday, 15 September 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- AcademyWomen, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the mentoring and professional development of mi... Navy Admiral Welcomes Students Back to School [Wednesday, 15 September 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Junior ROTC cadets, students, and youth at three Chicago area high schools were provided words of in... Hispanic Navy Members Honored for Service [Wednesday, 15 September 2010] MIAMI (NNS) -- Navy members took top honors at the 2010 National Organization for Mexican American Rights (NOMAR) A... Latina Symposium Celebrates Hispanic Heritage, Honors Navy Members [Tuesday, 14 September 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy participated in the 7th annual National Latina Symposium in Washington, D.C., Sept. 9.
... Navy Releases 2010 Pregnancy, Parenthood Survey [Monday, 13 September 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy is looking for input from Sailors in the biennial Pregnancy and Parenthood Survey, accordin... Career Intermission Offers Opportunities for Personal, Professional Development [Wednesday, 8 September 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Approved in the Fiscal Year 2009 National Defense Authorization Act, the Career Intermission Pilot P... Navy Takes Part in Honoring Asian American Leaders [Tuesday, 31 August 2010] ATLANTA (NNS) -- The Navy took a key role in the annual Who's Who in Asian American Communities (WWAAC) Alliance Conf... Naval Officer Honored at New York Mets Japanese Heritage Night [Monday, 30 August 2010] NEW YORK (NNS) -- A Navy judge advocate was honored at the first annual Japanese Heritage Night with the New York Mets... OPNAV Pays Tribute to Women's Equality Day [Thursday, 26 August 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Chief of Naval Operations Heritage Committee commemorated the 90th anniversary of women's right ... Nomination Deadline for Black Engineer of the Year Awards Extended [Tuesday, 24 August 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The deadline for submitting applications for BEYA's top awards, the Professional and Career Achievem... Nominations Being Accepted for Black Engineer of the Year Awards [Friday, 20 August 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Commanding officers and officers in charge are encouraged to submit nominations of Sailors and civil... Sea Service Leadership Association Establishes Jacksonville Chapter [Thursday, 19 August 2010] JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NNS) -- The Sea Service Leadership Association (SSLA) is establishing a new chapter in Jacksonville, Fla., w... Navy Warfare Commanders Talk Diversity, Mentoring [Friday, 30 July 2010] PORTSMOUTH, Va. (NNS) -- A panel of warfare and enterprise leaders shared their perspectives on diversity with members of the... ANSO, NNOA Kick Off First Joint Conference [Thursday, 29 July 2010] PORTSMOUTH, Va. (NNS) -- The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) and the Association of Naval Services Officers (ANSO)... Navy Participates in Federally Employed Women Conference [Thursday, 15 July 2010] NEW ORLEANS (NNS) -- The Navy took a leading role in the Federally Employed Women's (FEW) 41st Annual Training Conference... Navy to Participate in Joint ANSO/NNOA Training Conference [Thursday, 15 July 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Navy leadership will play a key role in the professional development and training conference hosted ... USS Midway Hosts 7th Annual Asian Heritage Awards Ceremony [Wednesday, 14 July 2010] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- USS Midway Memorial Museum in San Diego hosted the 7th Annual Asian Heritage Awards Ceremony July 10... Sailors Can Now Enroll in Women eMentoring Program [Friday, 9 July 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The NavyWomen eMentoring Program, a web-based tool that connects uniformed Navy women for mentoring ... Navy Admiral Talks Diversity at Japanese American Citizens League National Convention [Thursday, 8 July 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Uniformed and civilian Navy representatives participated in a host of events and activities associat... Navy Leadership Participates in BEYA Reunion Event [Wednesday, 7 July 2010] BALTIMORE (NNS) -- The U.S. Navy was a key participant in the inaugural Career Communications Group, Inc. (CCG) Alumni ... Navy is Readers' Choice as Top Diversity Company [Wednesday, 30 June 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy was recognized as a Top Diversity Company by readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering an... Navy Museum Hosts Girls Make History Day [Wednesday, 30 June 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- History came alive for nearly 800 children who attended the second annual Girls Make History Day cel... Navy is Key Participant in American Indian Outreach Conference [Wednesday, 23 June 2010] UNCASVILLE, Conn. (NNS) -- Navy leadership participated June 14-18 at the Society of American Indian Government Employees (SAIG... USFF Deputy Commander Returns to Hometown, Visits NJROTC Cadets [Wednesday, 9 June 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- U.S. Fleet Forces Command's (USFF) deputy commander returned to his hometown of Chicago May 30 to vi... CNP Engages With Chicago Youth, Leadership [Tuesday, 8 June 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- The chief of naval personnel (CNP) visited with students, staff and faculty at two area high schools... Women's Symposium Draws Record Crowd [Monday, 7 June 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- More than 1,000 people – the highest number in history - gathered June 2-3 for the 23rd annual Sea S... Exemplary Women Honored with Leadership Award [Thursday, 3 June 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Three Navy service members were awarded the Joy Bright Hancock (JBH) Leadership Award June 2 during ... Women Discuss Role in Military's Humanitarian Missions [Thursday, 3 June 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- A joint panel of women in uniform highlighted their role in recent humanitarian and disaster relief ... SEALs Encourage Atlanta Youth to Reach their Full Potential [Friday, 21 May 2010] ATLANTA (NNS) -- In an effort to mentor area youth, a Navy Special Warfare (NSW) outreach team from Norfolk, Va., vis... Navy Achieves National Recognition for Life-Work Balance Programs [Thursday, 20 May 2010] DALLAS (NNS) -- The Navy's Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) initiatives received national accolades May 18 by the Allianc... Navy to Receive National Award for Work-Life Balance Programs [Monday, 10 May 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy's Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) initiatives will be recognized May 18 by the Alliance for Wor... Navy Personnel Honored by Federal Asian Pacific American Council [Friday, 7 May 2010] NATIONAL HARBOR, Md (NNS) -- Two Sailors were honored by the Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) at the organization's... Diversity Directorate Establishes Facebook Page [Thursday, 6 May 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- In an effort to expand awareness of the Navy's diversity initiatives, the Navy's Diversity Directora... SSLA to Host Women's Symposium Focused on Women Serving in Humanitarian Missions [Tuesday, 4 May 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Sea Services Leadership Association (SSLA) will host the 23rd annual Women's Symposium at the Wa... Navy Wins ADC's Top 25 Diversity Award [Friday, 30 April 2010] ATLANTA (NNS) -- The Navy's Strategic Diversity Working Group took top honors April 27 with the receipt of a Diversit... Navy Participates in Youth Summit on Technology [Monday, 26 April 2010] BOWIE, Md. (NNS) -- Several Navy volunteers participated in workshops and exhibits at the 13th Annual Patriots Technolog... Retired Military Leaders Share Leadership Lessons with Chicago JROTC Cadets [Saturday, 17 April 2010] CHICAGO (NNS) -- A group of Chicago-area Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) cadets were provided an oppor... Navy Signs Mentoring Agreement with Arlington Public Schools [Friday, 16 April 2010] ARLINGTON, Va. (NNS) -- The Navy signed a formal partnership agreement April 14 with the Arlington, Va. Career Center (ACC) ... Navy Holds Fleet Diversity Council, Gathers Feedback for CNO [Thursday, 8 April 2010] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- More than 200 personnel attended the Navy's 11th meeting of the Fleet Diversity Council April 7 in S... Navy Wins NSBE Golden Torch Award [Monday, 5 April 2010] TORONTO, Canada (NNS) -- The Navy took top honors at the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Golden Torch Awards cerem... Navy to Host 11th Fleet Diversity Council in San Diego [Wednesday, 31 March 2010] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy's Diversity Directorate will host the 11th semi-annual Fleet Diversity Council April 7 in S... Navy Personnel Receive Asian American Engineer of the Year Award [Monday, 1 March 2010] NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (NNS) -- The Chinese Institute of Engineers, USA hosted the Asian American Engineer of the Year (AAEOY) confe... Former Navy Officer Pioneer Celebrates 95th Birthday [Sunday, 31 January 2010] LOS ANGELES (NNS) -- One of the first Korean American women to serve in the United States military celebrated her 95th b... Navy Special Warfare Command Honors MLK Day by Mentoring Youth [Wednesday, 20 January 2010] ATLANTA (NNS) -- Navy Special Warfare Command's (NSW) outreach team chose to honor civil rights activist Martin Luthe... Navy Sponsors 2010 Hispanic Games in New York City [Wednesday, 13 January 2010] NEW YORK (NNS) -- The Navy sponsored the 16th Annual Hispanic Games at the Armory New Balance Track and Field Center i... African American SEAL Teaches Students: Push Past Limitations [Thursday, 17 December 2009] ATLANTA (NNS) -- One of the Navy's elite warriors demonstrated his commitment to giving back to the local community w... eMentoring Program Kicks Off Second Year [Tuesday, 15 December 2009] ARLINGTON, Va. (NNS) -- The Navy's Women's Policy announced the start of new enrollment for the second year of its e-mentori... OPNAV Pays Tribute to Hispanics Serving in Navy's Total Force [Tuesday, 20 October 2009] ARLINGTON (NNS) -- The Chief of Naval Operations Heritage Commitee held its second annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celeb... Navy in Step with HBCU Support [Wednesday, 9 September 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Several active duty and civilian Navy members participated in the White House Historically Black Col... Chicago's South Side Salutes Navy in 80th Annual Bud Billiken Parade [Saturday, 15 August 2009] CHICAGO (NNS) -- Tens of thousands of spectators lined Martin Luther King Boulevard on the city's south side to cheer... Diverse Mentorship Credited for Success of Senior Officer [Friday, 7 August 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- When the chief of naval personnel promoted one of the Navy's newest flag officer to the rank of rear... SPAWAR Officer Honored at Sixth Annual Asian Heritage Awards Gala [Wednesday, 5 August 2009] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- SPAWAR's chief engineer, received the first dedicated military award honoring Asian military members... Navy Recognized for Diversity Efforts, Reaches out to Youth During NAACP's Centennial Celebration [Monday, 20 July 2009] NEW YORK (NNS) -- Naval officers stationed at bases across the nation increased awareness about the Navy when they att... Navy Making a Difference in Life/Work Integration [Saturday, 20 June 2009] NEW YORK (NNS) -- "Burn the boats!" This was the direction given by director, Navy staff, to attendees at the 20th an... Navy, Chicago Public Schools Partnership Pays Off [Wednesday, 17 June 2009] CHICAGO (NNS) -- With all the pomp and circumstance associated with a formal military affair, Chicago Public Schools'... Navy Honors Efforts of Civil Rights Legend [Wednesday, 17 June 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Navy personnel joined philanthropist and talk show host Oprah Winfrey and the National Council of Ne... Equal Opportunity, Diversity Key to Productivity, Readiness [Monday, 15 June 2009] PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (NNS) -- More than 300 military and civilian equal opportunity (EO) professionals attended the Navy's 2009 Eq... Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 53 Change of Command [Thursday, 11 June 2009] ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE (NNS) -- Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR) 53 held a change of command ceremony at Andrews Air Force Base... Navy Telework Initiative Benefits Sailors, Receives Award [Thursday, 4 June 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy Virtual Command Pilot received recognition as the "Best New Telework Initiative" June 2 at ... Sailor Makes a Difference Through Community Outreach [Wednesday, 3 June 2009] EAST POINT, Ga. (NNS) -- As a part of Career Day at Pekerson Elementary School in East Point, Ga., a naval officer spoke abou... Navy Commended for Reaching Teens in Foster Care [Friday, 29 May 2009] ARLINGTON (NNS) -- Arlington County commended the Navy May 27 after learning the Navy awarded Letters of Commendation (... Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues Honors Military Women, Memorial Day [Thursday, 21 May 2009] ARLINGTON (NNS) -- Members of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues (CCWI) honored women in military service past... Fleet Diversity Council Explores 'What If' [Friday, 1 May 2009] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The Navy's Fleet Diversity Council held its ninth annual meeting April 28 in San Diego. The theme of... Nominations Being Accepted for National Women of Color in Technology Awards [Monday, 27 April 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Commanding officers and officers in charge are encouraged to submit nominations of Sailor and civili... Acting Secretary of the Navy Speaks to NNOA Scholarships Recipients [Saturday, 25 April 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) District of Columbia chapter held its 21st Ester Boon... Navy Supports Annual Japanese American Gala in Washington [Thursday, 23 April 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Several members of the Navy recognized the contributions Japanese Americans have made to the U.S. wh... Navy Shares Vision with Federal Teleworker Community [Wednesday, 15 April 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Top officials represented the Department of the Navy at Telework Exchange Town Hall Meeting, Washing... Chicago Students' Tour Piques Interest in Naval Academy [Tuesday, 14 April 2009] ANNAPOLIS (NNS) -- The Navy's Diversity Directorate led approximately 40 Chicago high schools students on a tour of the... Magazines' Readers Name Navy Top Employer [Tuesday, 7 April 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Readers of four magazines recently named the Navy as one of the top 20 government agencies they woul... Navy Recruiting Command Breaks New Ground [Tuesday, 31 March 2009] LAS VEGAS (NNS) -- For the first time in Navy Recruiting Command's history, future naval officers received letters of i... NAVSEA Helps Develop Young Engineers [Tuesday, 31 March 2009] LAS VEGAS (NNS) -- During the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) 35th annual convention March 25-28 in Las Vega... Sailors Needing a Break May Consider Career Intermission [Tuesday, 31 March 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Sailors can now take a break from active Navy service, courtesy of the new Career Intermission Pilot... eMentoring Helps Build Productive Relationships [Monday, 30 March 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- A pilot initiative, known as the NavyWomen eMentor Leadership Program, has gained momentum, exceeded... VCNO Gives Opening Remarks at NBSE Convention [Friday, 27 March 2009] LAS VEGAS (NNS) -- Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Patrick M. Walsh spoke at the National Society of Black E... Navy Earns Award for Efforts to Find Right People for Total Force [Tuesday, 24 March 2009] ATLANTA (NNS) -- The Navy's Strategic Diversity Working Group (SDWG) was honored at the 10th annual Summit on Leading... Navy to Participate in National Society of Black Engineers Conference [Tuesday, 24 March 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will be out in force at the 35th annual National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) conferen... Campus Liaison Officer Assignments Offer Opportunity to Reservists, Educators [Tuesday, 10 March 2009] DEKALB, Ill. (NNS) -- The Navy is looking for senior staff members at colleges and universities across the country to serv... Naval Officers and Chief Petty Officers among Awardees at Black Engineer of the Year Awards [Tuesday, 24 February 2009] BALTIMORE (NNS) -- Both Sailors and civilians were honored as modern-day technology leaders at the 23rd Annual Black En... Navy Recognized Internationally for "Best in Class" Training Programs [Friday, 13 February 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy received international recognition in early February from the American Society for Training... Washington Navy Yard MLK Luncheon Speech and Inaugural Address Echo Goals [Wednesday, 21 January 2009] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Approximately 250 service members and two local Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps units cel... Navy Medicine Attracts Hispanic Students to Serve [Monday, 12 January 2009] CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (NNS) -- The Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) participated in the Hispanic Eastern Technical Caree... Navy Joins Scientists,Engineers in College Youth Summit [Thursday, 18 December 2008] LA PLATA, Md. (NNS) -- The Navy showcased exhibits by Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Air Systems Command (NAV... Navy Seeks Diverse Talent Across Nation; Aims to Retain Brightest [Tuesday, 9 December 2008] ARLINGTON, Va. (NNS) -- The Navy's Strategic Diversity Working Group (SDWG) held its third biannual conference at Henderson ... Navy Supports STEM Organization Legacy Awards Gala [Tuesday, 25 November 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Sending a strong message in support of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educa... Navy STEM Professionals Honored By the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers [Tuesday, 25 November 2008] PHOENIX (NNS) -- The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) honored the chief scientist of Naval Undersea ... Navy Offers Options, Inspires Hispanic STEM Students in Phoenix [Wednesday, 19 November 2008] PHOENIX (NNS) -- Engineering students from around the world learned about opportunities in the Navy during the 2008 S... Navy Introduces Paternity Leave Policy to Sailors [Tuesday, 18 November 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy announced the implementation of a paternity leave policy authorized Oct. 14 which is part o... Women's Engineering Conference Focuses on Life-Work Balance [Saturday, 8 November 2008] BALTIMORE (NNS) -- The U.S. Navy co-sponsored the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) conference Nov. 6 in Baltimore. Officers Tout Naval Opportunities During Multicultural Event [Saturday, 8 November 2008] LAS VEGAS, Nev. (NNS) -- The Navy showcased the many career opportunities available to hundreds of multicultural college stud... Navy Reaches Out to Native American Scientists, Engineers [Thursday, 6 November 2008] ANAHEIM, Calif. (NNS) -- Naval officers celebrated their Native American heritage and shared their successes with fellow Nati... Navy Leader Participates in AISES Conference [Saturday, 1 November 2008] ANAHEIM, Calif. (NNS) -- The commander of U.S. Navy submarines in the Mediterranean spoke about leadership principles at the ... Navy Inspires Youth About Engineering Programs [Friday, 31 October 2008] LAS VEGAS (NNS) -- The Navy joined with the Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists (MAES) to host a "Scie... Women's Symposium Encourages Networking, Mentoring [Friday, 31 October 2008] ARLINGTON, Va. (NNS) -- Seeking to strengthen networking and mentorship opportunities, more than 200 female cadets, midship... "Viva Technology" Conference Introduces Youth to Techno-Savvy Navy [Monday, 27 October 2008] HOUSTON (NNS) -- The Navy partnered with organizers of the Hispanic Engineering National Achievement Award Conference... Hispanic Engineering Conference Highlights Navy Opportunities [Friday, 24 October 2008] HOUSTON (NNS) -- Navy technical opportunities were highlighted throughout the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement ... "Las Primera" Latina to Command a Navy Ship Honored at Gala [Wednesday, 1 October 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The commanding officer of USS Curts (FFG 38) will be honored Oct. 2 at MANA's 19th Annual Las Primer... Navy Showcases Opportunity, Diversity in South Texas [Sunday, 28 September 2008] EDINBURG, Texas (NNS) -- The Navy showcased opportunities for leadership and careers in science, engineering and technical fi... Fleet Diversity Council Meets with Deckplate Leadership [Friday, 26 September 2008] NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- The Fleet Diversity Council hosted a meeting at the Breezy Point Officers Club on board Naval Statio... Historically Black Colleges and Universities Meet With the Navy [Saturday, 13 September 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Dozens of Navy men and women, including several senior leaders hosted the Historically Black College... National Symposium Showcases Navy's Latina Style [Saturday, 13 September 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Dozens of Sailors attended the 5th Annual National Latina Symposium hosted by Latina Style Sept. 5 t... Events Offer Professional, Personal Growth for Female Military Members [Tuesday, 12 August 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- A robust and interesting schedule for this fall is providing Navy women a wealth of opportunities fo... Balancing Career, Family, Focus of Discussion at Annual Conference [Monday, 4 August 2008] PORTSMOUTH, Va. (NNS) -- Service members from the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard attended a workshop entitled "See you at... NNOA Concludes National Leadership Conference [Thursday, 31 July 2008] PORTSMOUTH, Va. (NNS) -- The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) concluded its 36th annual Professional Development an... Navy Civilians, Sailors Receive Recognition for Diversity Contributions [Friday, 11 July 2008] NEW YORK (NNS) -- The Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) recognized two Navy civilians and two Sailors Jun... New Mentoring Group Launched for Asian-American Officers [Wednesday, 9 July 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Four officers established the Naval Officer Mentorship Association (NOMA) for officers with Asian or... Navy Earns Corporate Diversity Recognition [Tuesday, 8 July 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Information Technology magazine helped the U.S. Navy... U.S. Naval Academy and Naval ROTC Combine Recruiting Efforts [Friday, 8 February 2008] CHICAGO (NNS) -- The windy city was an active hub for outreach and engagement over the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day we... Founding Member of NNOA to be Buried at Arlington National Cemetery [Wednesday, 6 February 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- One of the founding members of the National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) died Jan. 7, and will ... Navy Conducts 2008 Pregnancy and Parenthood Survey [Thursday, 24 January 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy is looking for input from more than 50,000 Navy men and women to help understand the impact... Military Officer Selected as 'Role Model of the Week' [Tuesday, 15 January 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- A Navy commander was named "Role Model of the Week" for the week of Jan. 14, by HENAAC, an organizat... Nominations Sought for DOD Women's History Month Recognition Awards [Tuesday, 15 January 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Department of Defense (DOD) is seeking nominations for its Women's History Month Science, Techno... Navy Leadership Spends Time with Chicago High School Students [Friday, 4 January 2008] CHICAGO (NNS) -- As part of a Chicago-area Navy initiative to encourage minority students to apply for the U.S. Naval... Task Force/Life Work to Visit Japan [Friday, 4 January 2008] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) Roadshow will be visiting Navy commands in the Japan Region Jan. 14 ... Task Force/Life Work to Visit Region Northwest [Wednesday, 14 November 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) Roadshow will be visiting Navy commands in Region Northwest Nov. 28-... Nominations Sought for DoD African American History Month Recognition Awards [Wednesday, 7 November 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking nominations for its African American History Month Recogn... Task Force Life Work to Visit Hawaii [Friday, 26 October 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) Roadshow will be visiting Navy commands in Hawaii Nov. 6 through 7, ... Navy Honors Cultural Diversity [Tuesday, 23 October 2007] SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The DoD and Hispanic Engineer National Achievements Awards Corporation (HENAAC) held a conference at... U.S. Navy Partners with HBCU [Thursday, 13 September 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Presidents and representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) gathered Se... Task Force Life/Work to Visit Southeast Region [Wednesday, 12 September 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) Roadshow will be visiting the Southeast Region from Sept. 26 through... Navy Outreach Teams With Bud Billiken Parade [Tuesday, 21 August 2007] CHICAGO (NNS) -- The Navy’s community outreach efforts were met with much pride and fanfare on the southside of Chica... Task Force Life/Work Takes it on the Road [Friday, 17 August 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) announced Aug. 14 the upcoming locations and dates for the TFLW Roadshow... Nominations Sought for National Society of Black Engineers Golden Torch Awards [Wednesday, 8 August 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is seeking nominations for its Golden Torch Awards no... Nominations Sought for Black Engineer of the Year Awards [Tuesday, 17 July 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Nominations are being sought now through Aug. 31, for the Black Engineer of the Year Awards presente... Navy Women Increase Professional Expertise at Leadership Symposium [Monday, 2 July 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy’s Sea Service Leadership Association (SSLA) teamed up with the Coast Guard Women’s Leadersh... Nominations Sought for LATINA Style Magazine Global War on Terror Award [Wednesday, 27 June 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The LATINA Style magazine is seeking nominations for its 2007 Meritorious Service in the Global War ... Task Force Created to Enhance Sailors' Life/Work Balance [Wednesday, 20 June 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy announced the formation of Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) on June 19 in NAVADMIN 159/07 to dev... Navy Leadership Works Together to Address Life/Work Integration Issues [Wednesday, 20 June 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy announced on June 19 the development of Task Force Life/Work (TFLW) to address the emerging... New Instruction Underscores Navy's Commitment to Family Issues [Wednesday, 20 June 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy announced the release of OPNAVINST 6000.1C, Navy Guidelines Concerning Pregnancy and Parent... Nominations Sought for Diversity Awards Recognizing Personal, Professional Achievements [Tuesday, 19 June 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Blacks in Government (BIG) and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) are seeking nom... Fraternization Policy Update Reflects Current Operational Tempo [Saturday, 26 May 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy’s fraternization policy has been updated, clarifying what relationships are appropriate for... Nominations Sought for HENAAC Awards [Tuesday, 22 May 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The HENAAC organization is seeking nominations for its professional awards through June 8.
Nominations Sought for Awards Recognizing Personal and Professional Achievements [Friday, 11 May 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Three organizations are seeking nominations from Navy Sailors for personal and professional achievem... Nominations Sought for Women of Color in Technology Awards [Tuesday, 1 May 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Career Communications Group is seeking nominations for its Women of Color in Technology Awards t... Nominations Sought for Heroes, Heritage Meritorious Service Award [Tuesday, 1 May 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Heroes & Heritage, a non-profit veterans and community outreach organization, is seeking nominations... Nominations Sought for Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. Military Awards [Monday, 30 April 2007] WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Tuskegee Airmen Inc. (TAI) is seeking nominations for its National Convention Awards through May...
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