27 December 2017 Frank Cable Honors The Fallen: Wreaths Across America Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, volunteers remember, honor and teach at more than 1,200 cemeteries. This year, more than 20 Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) volunteered to honor the fallen at Willamette National Cemetery, December 16...
26 December 2017 Navy Seeks Spirit of Hope and Fisher Award Nominations Chief of Naval Personnel is seeking nominations for the 2017 Spirit of Hope Award and the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award in NAVADMIN 312/17...
21 December 2017 CIWT Fort Gordon Sailors Take On Physical Fitness Challenge Nine Sailors assigned to Center for Information Warfare Detachment Fort Gordon were awarded t-shirts for the third bi-annual "Beat the OIC" physical readiness test challenge, Dec. 19...
21 December 2017 CTF 76 Mourns Loss of Shipmate, Mentor, and Friend Capt. Kedric Webster, the Group Surgeon for Commander, Task Force 76, passed away of natural causes Dec. 13 in Pensacola, Florida...
21 December 2017 Training IT Initiatives Focus on Modernization Naval Education and Training Command's (NETC) information technology (IT) (N6) staff provided updates for ongoing IT program initiatives to Frank DiGiovanni, Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education), and members of the Chief of Naval Personnel's...
21 December 2017 Charting New Course on Junior Officer Bridge Proficiency Twelve ensigns completed the first pilot Junior Officer of the Deck (JOOD) Course at Surface Warfare Officer Schools (SWOS) Command, Dec. 15. The course will be refined and informed by feedback received from the students and the fleet in the months ahead...
21 December 2017 Wasp Sailors Bring Color to Deployment For many Sailors, life aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), life can become routine. Between the long work hours and daily grind, each day can seem the same as the ones before. However, some Wasp Sailors have found a way to add some color to their days, creating art...
20 December 2017 A Hangar Bay Holiday USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) held a holiday event in the ship's hangar bay to celebrate the holiday season, Dec. 15...
19 December 2017 Navy Launches 2018 Full Speed Ahead 2.0 Training The chief of naval personnel announced via NAVADMIN 299/17 Dec. 19, the next iteration of Full Speed Ahead (FSA) training for 2018 that expands on existing efforts to prevent destructive behaviors across the fleet...
19 December 2017 A Small Token of Appreciation In 1992, the owner of a wreath company in Maine had a surplus of decorations leftover toward the end of the holiday season...