11 June 2018 Captain's Curtain Call Career Comes to a Close for 38-Year Sailor The stage is set. Familiar faces in the audience take their seats. Conversations among the crowd come to a halt. The lights dim. Only the red carpet leading to the stage, lined with ceremonial bullets and side boys, remains lit. This is a moment 38 years in the making...
08 June 2018 The Heat is On, Stay Cool In the last five years the U.S. Navy has recorded 698 instances of heat stress, two of which were fatal. Working or playing in hot weather can lead to illness or death if you're not prepared...
08 June 2018 Navy Warfare Development Command Updates Defense Support to Civil Authorities Handbook Navy Warfare Development Command (NWDC) has incorporated lessons learned from the Navy-Marine Corps response to last year's series of devastating storms in a substantial update to NWDC's Defense Support for Civil Authorities (DSCA) Handbook / Quick Reference Guide...
07 June 2018 PCS - A Moving Game Hilaman recommends Sailors prepare for a smooth move by keeping these 10 tips in mind:1. START EARLY - HHG peak season runs from the beginning of May through August. Start early by going online at https://www.navsup.navy.mil/household to review your entitlements and responsibilities. To begin your...
06 June 2018 SPAWAR Reserve Program Provides Critical Feedback to Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Lab The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) Reserve Program (SRP) recently supported the development and fielding of some of the Navy's new and emerging underwater assessment technologies during a testing event off the coast of Southern California...
06 June 2018 Structured Approach to Integration Will Make Installation Processes Solid as ICE The U.S. Navy is improving the quality, speed, cost and efficiency of putting command, control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) systems on its surface ships as acquisition authorities roll out an innovative process approach...
06 June 2018 Gumption, Cunning, and Spirit: Winning the Battle of Midway On the Pacific Ocean, the morning of June 4, 1942, the USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Hornet (CV-8) and USS Yorktown (CV-5) sailed to meet an attacking fleet of four Japanese carriers...
05 June 2018 EODGRU 2 Area Chiefs Re-Dedicate Darga Hall Chiefs Mess Chief petty officers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 and the widow of Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician Paul Darga re-dedicated Darga Hall, the EODGRU 2 Area Chiefs Mess building at EODGRU 2 headquarters aboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, May 31...
05 June 2018 Learning to Bend Instead of Break USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) received another critical asset to its team May 27 through the addition of a deployment resiliency counselor (DRC), providing the crew with another resource to aid the ability to recover from potential distress, difficulties or hardship...
05 June 2018 NEX to Sell Commissary Gift Cards The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) and the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) have teamed up to sell commissary gift cards at 43 NEX locations beginning June 4...