Chief of Naval Personnel

120307-N-LD343-003 ARLINGTON, Va. (March 7, 2012) Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel speaks with Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education Sailor of the Year finalists at Naval Support Facility Arlington. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Demetrius Kennon/Released)

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120224-N-OX321-209 AYASE, Japan (Feb. 24, 2012) Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, answers a Sailor's question durinf an all-hands call at Naval Air Facility Atsugi. Van Buskirk is touring naval bases within the Pacific region of responsibility to inform Sailors of the future direction of the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kegan E. Kay/Released)

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120224-N-OX321-149 AYASE, Japan (Feb. 24, 2012) Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, speaks to Sailors at Naval Air Facility Atsugi during an all-hands call. Van Buskirk is touring naval bases within the Pacific region of responsibility to inform Sailors of the future direction of the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kegan E. Kay/Released)

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120223-N-TG831-104 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 23, 2012) Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, answers a Sailor's question during an all-hands call at the Benny Decker Theater at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Declan Barnes/Released)

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120119-N-GS507-177 PENSACOLA, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2012) Information Systems Technician Seaman Zach Curry, of Groesbeck, Texas, a student at the Center for Information Dominance Unit Corry Station, demonstrates to Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk how his computer responds to his method of problem-solving in the experimental computer-based teaching program, Digital Tutor. The program is being tested at the Center for Information Dominance Corry Station to determine its viability for future use in the Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Gary Nichols/Released)

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120119-N-GS507-164 PENSACOLA, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2012) Information Systems Technicians 1st Class Ruben Dejesus Torres, from Salinas, Puerto Rico, an instructor at the Center for Information Dominance Unit Corry Station, demonstrates to Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk how the experimental computer-based teaching program, Digital Tutor works. The program is being tested at the Center for Information Dominance Corry Station to determine its viability for future use in the Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Gary Nichols/Released)

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120118-N-IM980-018 PENSACOLA, Fla. (Jan. 18, 2012) Capt. Terry Burt, left, commanding officer of the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (NATTC), Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, and Capt. Michael Price, commanding officer, of Naval Air Technical Training Center, depart NATTC after Van Buskirk visited the training center to see firsthand how Sailors are prepared for the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

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120118-N-IM980-006 PENSACOLA, Fla. (Jan. 18, 2012) Aviation Structure Mechanic 1st Class Charles McCullum, left, an instructor at Naval Air Technical Training Center, explains to Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, how Aviation Structural Mechanic "A" School students build a wing section. Van Buskirk visited the training center to see firsthand how Sailors are prepared for the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

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120119-N-ER662-032 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 19, 2011) Personnel Specialist 1st Class Theodore L. Metcalf assigned to the Fleet and Family Support center on Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka takes the chief petty officer advancement exam. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew Cole/Released)

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120118-N-MG658-196 ARLINGTON, Va. (Jan. 18, 2012) Contractors grind away at a cornerstone located at the Navy Annex as Washington Headquarters Services, in coordination with the Department of the Navy, oversees a the historical stone's removal, representing the upcoming demolition of the entire Navy Annex building. The land where the historical building has been located will be used for a proposed heritage center and black history museum along with additional space for Arlington National Cemetery. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Todd Frantom/Released)

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120117-N-NR955-047 NORFOLK (Jan. 17, 2012) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark Ferguson meets with Sailors to discuss career opportunities and transitioning from military to civilian during a Shipmates to Workmates career forum. Shipmates to Workmates is an initiative that assists separating Sailors complete applications and resumes as well as find and compete for jobs at partnering commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lauren G. Randall/Released)

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120113-N-CM124-172 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2012) Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, inspects a recruit drill platoon at a pass-in-review graduation in the USS Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall at Recruit Training Command (RTC). Van Buskirk toured the command's training facilities, talked with staff members and recruits and was the reviewing officer at the weekly graduation. (U.S. Navy photo by Sue Krawczyk/Released)

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120112-N-PD622-001 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Jan. 12, 2012) Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) 1st Class Dennis J. Jackson, a surface warfare officers school command unit, great lakes instructor, explains part of Basic Engineering Common Core courses to Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education. (U.S. Navy photo by Fire Controlman 3rd Class Ashleigh E. Hester/Released)

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120112-N-PD622-003 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Jan. 12, 2012) Lt. David M. Andrews, assistant officer-in-charge for the Surface Warfare Officers School Command Unit, Great Lakes, explains the valve lab to Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education. (U.S. Navy photo by Fire Controlman 3rd Class Ashleigh E. Hester/Released)

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120112-N-PD622-002 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill., (Jan. 12, 2012) Cmdr. Mark A. Meskimen, commanding officer of the Center for Surface Combat Systems Unit, Great Lakes, describes the hands-on training used in gunners mate "A" school to Rear Adm. David F. Steindl, Commander, Naval Service Training Command and Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education. (U.S. Navy photo by Fire Controlman 3rd Class Ashleigh E. Hester/Released)

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111017-N-BG318-061 CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Oct. 17, 2011) Chief of Naval Personnel, Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, right, and Lt. Cmdr. Lee Totten, the director for Center for Security Forces Learning Site Chesapeake, watch while students attending visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) training conduct a mock boarding during the Admiral's tour of the training facility. (U.S. Navy photo by Darryl Orrell/Released)

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