26 May 2021 CNP Thanks Ft. McCoy Army Personnel during Congressional Testimony During congressional testimony before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. John Nowell thanked Army leadership at Fort McCoy for successfully fulfilling an agreement made in early 2020 to allow Navy recruits to conduct their 14-day COVID-19 waiting...
20 May 2021 NPS Students Use Big Ideas Exchange to Advance Readiness and Mobility MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted its annual Big Ideas Exchange (BIX), May 14, with six students – U.S. Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force officers – presenting innovative research involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous systems and more that aimed...
13 May 2021 RTC Recruits, Staff Exhibit Resiliency During Training in Pandemic More than 50,000 recruits have trained at Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s only boot camp, since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic...
08 January 2021 Recruiting Command Rises Above COVID-19 to Bring Aboard Future Special Warfare Sailors Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Southwest is doing its part to keep recruiting the future Sailors of Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations...
11 September 2020 Sailor First, Sailor Always: Multiple Commands Unite to Support Making Sailors Every enlisted Sailor’s training starts at one place: Recruit Training Command (RTC), but with the arrival of the coronavirus in March, so came a new normal. RTC implemented a 14-day restriction of movement (ROM) for future Sailors at off-site locations to help reduce the risk of bringing the...
03 February 2020 FRCE Produces H-53 Fitting to Fill Supply Gaps When supply system shortfalls led to a work stoppage on two H-53 heavy-lift helicopters at Fleet Readiness Center East, the depot's manufacturing and engineering teams stepped up to close the gap. The H-53 line turned to FRCE's manufacturing branch for assistance - and the team came through...
14 March 2019 Symposium Motivates, Encourages CFAY Women Sailors from USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) hosted the command's first ever Women's Waterfront Symposium at the base chapel on Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan (CFAY) March 13...
12 December 2018 Strike Fighter Squadron 147 Declares Safe-For-Flight The "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 completed their carrier qualifications Dec. 12 aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the final required component for Commander, Joint Strike Fighter Wing (CJSFW) to issue the squadron its safe-for-flight operations certification...
14 June 2018 Frank Cable Sailors Lend a Helping Hand to Guam's Island Girl Power Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) dedicated their off-duty recreation time to support Island Girl Power, a community service organization for young girls in Guam, June 9...
13 November 2017 New Wisconsin Midshipmen Get First Look at Navy/Marine Corps New Midshipmen from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Navy ROTC program joined returning upperclassmen and participated in Navy Student Orientation (NSO) Week at Fort McCoy, Wis., August 26 to 31...