22 December 2022 Navy Suspends High-Year Tenure for Most Sailors ARLINGTON, Va. - The Navy announced a two-year suspension of enlisted high-year tenure Dec. 22 to improve Navy retention efforts and Fleet readiness. ...
22 December 2022 The Meaning of a Navy Medicine Family FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Across the U.S. Navy many service personnel speak of having two families. There is the personal family—the people who you are bonded to through blood ties and marriage. And then, of course, there is the “Navy Family”—those shipmates you work besides,...
21 December 2022 USNS Comfort Completes 12th Iteration of Continuing Promise 2022 NORFOLK, Va. - The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) returned to its homeport in Norfolk, Virginia, concluding Continuing Promise, Dec. 21, 2022...
20 December 2022 New Boot Design and NWU Fleece Wear Rules Announced in Extensive Uniform Update ARLINGTON, Va. - A new boot option for Sailors is expected to be available in Navy Exchange Uniform Shops as soon as January, according to an extensive uniform update released in NAVADMIN 285/22 . The update also announces seven uniform policy improvements while introducing details of five...
20 December 2022 Strengthening Scientific Diplomacy: ONR Global Celebrates 20 Years in Santiago, Chile ARLINGTON, Va. - Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, as well as other leaders from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and ONR Global — the command’s international arm — recently traveled to Santiago, Chile, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ONR Global’s...
19 December 2022 US Naval Community College Selects Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for Aviation Maintenance Technology Program QUANTICO, Va. - The U.S. Naval Community College selected Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as the Pilot II aviation maintenance technology associate degree program November 30, 2022...
16 December 2022 USNCC Releases 2022-2026 Strategic Plan QUANTICO, Va. - U.S. Naval Community College released its 2022-2026 strategic plan Dec. 16, 2022...
16 December 2022 Dean of University of Maine School of Law to Christen Future U.S. Navy Ship Augusta MOBILE, Ala. - In a time-honored Navy tradition, the Honorable Leigh I. Saufley, sponsor of the Navy’s newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship the future USS Augusta (LCS 34), will christen the ship during a 10:00 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, December 17, in Mobile, Ala...
16 December 2022 Reflections of the Past: Naval History and Heritage Command Facilitates Discussion to Enhance Critical Thinking, Exercise Planning NORFOLK, Va. – Historians from Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC), Dr. Anna Holloway and Lori Whitmire, facilitated an in-depth discussion with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 staff members on lessons learned from historic naval battles, risk management, and connecting these past...
15 December 2022 U.S. Fleet Forces Command Group Spreads 17 Years of Holiday Cheer NORFOLK, Va - This Christmas, two Hampton Roads area families in need will get a boost of holiday cheer from a group of civilian and military volunteers at U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC)...