22 March 2018 America gets VIP Treatment at NASCAR Event Sixteen Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) attended the Auto Club 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race in Fontana, California, as part of the NASCAR Troops to the Track program, March 18...
22 March 2018 'We Are Battle Tested' - Navy Recruits Train on the Navy's Toughest Ship To develop Sailors with character and professional competence, who possess integrity, accountability, initiative, and toughness, Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy's only boot camp, administers a final exam that is designed to evaluate the proficiency of critical warfighting skills...
22 March 2018 Operational Stress Control Program: What is it, How Does it Help Stress is an emotional state that many people encounter at some point in life. Whether stress is caused by family or friends, work or other outside factors, it is a part of life that must be managed...
22 March 2018 Training Support Center San Diego Updates Afloat Training Officers The Fleet Liaison Office at Training Support Center (TSC) San Diego hosted afloat training officers and their assistants from the Pacific Fleet area during a quarterly training officer seminar March 15...
21 March 2018 'We Are Ready to Take the Watch' Navy Recruits Train for Fleet Watch Stations Watch standing has been a time honored tradition and cornerstone for operations at sea since the birth of the Navy. Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy's only boot camp, builds the foundation of watch standing skills for all enlisted Sailors...
20 March 2018 Navy Secretariat Restructures to Accelerate Business Operations Improvements The Under Secretary of the Navy, Thomas Modly, released a memorandum March 16 announcing a significant restructuring of how the Secretary of the Navy staff is organized in order to accelerate the pace of change and improve enterprise alignment in the business operations of the Department...
20 March 2018 'We Are Ready to Fight for Our Ship' Navy Recruits Train for Emergencies at Sea "Keep fighting, keep fighting!" This is the mantra that firefighting and damage control instructors at Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy's only boot camp, preach to recruits...
20 March 2018 Navy COOL Announces New "Best Sources" for USCG License Training Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-line (COOL), in partnership with Military Sealift Command (MSC), announced "best sources" training opportunities available to Sailors, March 19...
20 March 2018 Navy Seeks Savings, Releases Two-Carrier RFP The Navy released a CVN 80/81 two-ship buy Request for Proposal (RFP) to Huntington Ingalls Industries - Newport News Shipbuilding (HII-NNS) March 19 to further define the cost savings achievable with a two-ship buy...
20 March 2018 Carderock Engineer's Work on Risk Assessment in Bridges Benefits Shipbuilding Dr. Alysson Mondoro, a recently hired engineer with the Performance Evaluation Branch at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, is finding ways to "bridge" together her academic skillsets on the job...