10 June 2021 Silver Spring, Maryland Native Named Navy’s 2021 SARC of the Year WASHINGTON, D.C. - Melissa K. Nauss, a native of Silver Spring, Maryland assigned to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Center New Orleans, was awarded the Navy’s 2021 Liz Blanc Exceptional Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) of the Year Award on April 27, 2021...
10 June 2021 2021 Navy Food Service Winners Awarded during Virtual Event MECHANICSBURG, Penn. - Winners of the 2021 Capt. Edward F. Ney Memorial Awards were recognized June 9 during the Military Foodservice Awards ceremony hosted by the National Restaurant Association Education Foundation (NRAEF) via Facebook Live...
09 June 2021 Navy’s Local ‘Tech Bridge’ Brings South Carolina Research Authority Onboard CHARLESTON, S.C. - NIWC Atlantic’s Palmetto Tech Bridge announced in early June a partnership forged with the South Carolina Research Authority to promote mutually beneficial advancements in technology in the public and private sectors...
09 June 2021 USS Laboon Conducts Port Visit in Souda Bay SOUDA BAY, Greece - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58), an element of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, conducted a scheduled port visit to Souda Bay, Greece, June 3...
08 June 2021 NAVWAR Announces Project Overmatch Prize Challenge; Offers $100,000 in Total Cash Prizes SAN DIEGO - NAVWAR kicked off the Networks Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (NetANTX) Challenge, a prize competition seeking operationally relevant innovations and emerging networking technologies, in support of Project Overmatch, a high priority Navy initiative aimed at delivering a more lethal,...
08 June 2021 Team Navy announced for DOD Warrior Games 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Navy Wounded Warrior is proud to announce the 45 Navy and Coast Guard athletes representing Team Navy during the 2021 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games scheduled Sept. 12-22 in Orlando, Florida...
08 June 2021 NAVFAC Issues Public Works Department Management Guide to Enhance 'Front Lines of Service' WASHINGTON - The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) issued its enterprise-wide Public Works Department (PWD) Management Guide in May, introducing a reference tool for all Navy PWDs at Navy installations worldwide...
07 June 2021 GaN Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Enabling 1200V and Beyond Power Switches, Now Commercially Available for 200 mm Large Scale Manufacturing WASHINGTON - The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s gallium nitride (GaN) wafers, also called large-area engineered substrates, can enable GaN to potentially be a displacement technology for silicon semiconductors used in microelectronics, particularly in power electronics...
07 June 2021 Norfolk Naval Shipyard Supports Environmental Stewardship: Clean the Bay, Our Way PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Each year, on the first Saturday of June, Hampton Roads residents simultaneously descend on the rivers, streams, beaches and land-based properties of the Chesapeake Bay watershed to remove litter and debris. This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, participation will be slightly...
06 June 2021 Blended Retirement System CY 2022 Continuation Pay Announced All Sailors enrolled in the Blended Retirement System qualify for incentive pay at the 12-year “mid-career” point...