30 June 2017 Navy to Issue Letters of Intent for most Sailors' PCS Moves The Navy announced Friday in NAVADMIN 159/17 that beginning July 5, most Sailors will receive a Letter of Intent (LOI) that will help them coordinate a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) household good shipment much earlier, as well as complete other necessary screenings...
30 June 2017 CNO, MCPON Visit Boot Camp, Review Graduation Ceremony Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John M. Richardson and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven S. Giordano visited the Navy's Only Boot Camp, Recruit Training Command (RTC), June 29-30...
30 June 2017 "Behind These Walls" Public History Exhibit Opens A new public history exhibit highlighting the Washington Navy Yard's past was officially opened during a June 30 ceremony at the Cold War Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Navy...
30 June 2017 US 4th Fleet Kicks off Teamwork South 2017 U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet (USNAVSO/FOURTHFLT) kicks off Teamwork South 2017 (TWS-17) exercise off the coast of Chile, July 1...
29 June 2017 Air Boss Visits T-45C Training Wings Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker, commander, Naval Air Forces (CNAF), visited bases in Kingsville, Texas; Meridian, Mississippi; and Pensacola, Florida June 28 and 29, to introduce the new chief of naval air training (CNATRA) and to discuss the way forward for training in T-45C Goshawks...
29 June 2017 Keeping Cool with Science On land or at sea, from scorching deserts to sweltering engineering spaces, military operations often require service members to work in environments that make heat safety a constant concern...
29 June 2017 LCS Crew 109 Visits PCU Little Rock Namesake Fifteen crew members from the future USS Little Rock (LCS 9), visited their namesake Arkansas city in mid-June to participate in Flag Day events and get to know the area and its citizens...
29 June 2017 Navy Changes Active Component LDOs and CWOs Officer Summary Groups The Navy announced Thursday in NAVADMIN 157/17, that beginning Oct. 1, 2017, reporting seniors of active component limited duty officers (LDO) and chief warrant officers (CWO) will use specific officer summary groups (OSGs) in their fitness reports...
29 June 2017 Training Support Center Hampton Roads Honors Fallen USS Fitzgerald Sailors Eleven Sailors from Training Support Center Hampton Roads (TSCHR) and their supported learning sites traveled to the Pentagon to pay tribute to the seven USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) Sailors that perished when their ship collided with a cargo ship off the coast of Japan...
29 June 2017 NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Navy Food Management Team Holds Pit Master Class The Navy Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Norfolk Navy Food Management Team held a pit master class for shipboard and shore based culinary specialists June 20 through 22...