USS America's Deck Department wrapped up final preparations for its upcoming Mobility Seaman (MOB-S) certification, beginning March 7...

To improve energy security across Naval District Washington (NDW), a variety of initiatives have been established using technology as a driver for smarter energy usage while maintaining mission readiness...

Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) use the Navy's 2M (Micro/Miniature) Repair and Gold Disk program to save the Navy a significant amount of money...

As the nation's first naval hospital that over the years has developed into a sprawling medical complex, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth provides the latest in medical care and keeps patient care a top priority by continuously adding programs, expanding spaces and incorporating new technologies...

Plackett became the sixth MCPON Oct. 1, 1985. He relieved Billy C. Sanders and held the job for three years before Duane R. Bushey assumed duties in September 1988.Plackett was born in Paxton, Illinois, and joined the Navy at the age of 19 in 1956. He attended radarman "A" school in Norfolk,...

Two University of Wisconsin-Madison Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) midshipmen and an officer candidate took another step toward becoming U.S. Navy junior surface warfare officers when they selected their first ships Feb. 25...

The Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD) graduated their latest group EOD technicians Mar. 4, and these students had a SMART advantage...

The Winter 2016 issue of Future Force is now available to the public, officials announced today. Published quarterly by the Office of Naval Research, Future Force is a professional magazine of the naval science and technology (S&T) community...

If serving overseas at a U.S. Embassy, learning a foreign language, and being able to directly influence U.S. Navy and sometimes foreign policy is something that interests you, you should consider the Navy's attache program...

Have you ever wanted to know what movie or events are happening on your installation? Commander, Navy Installations Command's (CNIC) Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) marketing has developed iPhone and Android compatible apps to do just that...