01 December 2021 JRM Presents ESL with USS Arizona Relic POLARIS POINT, Guam – Joint Region Mariana’s Commander, Rear Adm. Benjamin Nicholson, presented Capt. Andrew Ring, commanding officer of the submarine tender USS Emory S Land (AS 39), and the Land’s crew with a piece of the superstructure from the battleship USS Arizona (BB 39), Nov. 29...
01 December 2021 Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group Departs on Deployment The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) departed Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, and Mayport, Florida for a regularly scheduled deployment, Dec. 1...
30 November 2021 NAVSUP WSS Using Operations Research to Develop Multi-Echelon RBS Modeling PHILADELPHIA - A central objective of managing a military supply chain is meeting operational readiness goals for the minimum cost investment. Members of Naval Supply Systems Command, Weapon Systems Support’s (NAVSUP WSS) Operations Research Analysis Team are developing a multi-echelon Readiness...
29 November 2021 NMCB-5 Completes Cohesive COMMEX with 9th ESB OKINAWA, Japan— The U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 completed a joint Communications Exercise (COMMEX) with Marines assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) onboard Camp Shields, Okinawa, Japan Nov. 23...
29 November 2021 U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Inspired to Share USS Arizona Relics JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii -- On October 17, 1916, Woodrow Wilson was president and the average pay for an ensign in the Navy was $141.67 per month. The world was embroiled in World War I and the United States was preparing for the reality of having to join the bloody battle. The same...
26 November 2021 ONR Sponsors New Academic Center for National Security Innovation The Office of Naval Research (ONR) continues its 75-year-old commitment to fostering innovation with the sponsorship of a Stanford University-based academic center formally launching next week...
24 November 2021 Home for the Holidays: USS The Sullivans Completes Historic Deployment MAYPORT, Fla. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) returned to Naval Station Mayport, Nov. 24, marking the end of a seven-month world tour deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th, 6th and 7th Fleet areas of operations as part of the U.K. Carrier Strike Group 2021...
24 November 2021 Navy Announces Single CY22 Fitness Cycle, Updates 2021’s Admin Details Navy personnel officials announced plans for a single fitness test cycle in calendar year 2022 and mandated unit-level tracking of 2021 fitness data on Nov. 24 in NAVADMIN 264/21...
24 November 2021 NAVSUP WSS Introduces Repair War Room to Bolster Organic Repair PHILADELPHIA - As part of the on-going Naval Sustainment System (NSS) – Supply Optimize Organic Repair (Aviation) pillar initiative, Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) partnered with the Navy’s Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) and the Defense Logistics Agency...
24 November 2021 How Science is Finding Ways to Navigate in GPS-Denied Environments ARLINGTON, Va. - There’s no denying that GPS and mapping applications on our mobile phones have dramatically affected society, including the military. Still, even their use has limits on reach and capabilities. Now science is going above and beyond to get to remote locations where GPS has no reach...