09 December 2021 Navy Announces the New Detailing Marketplace Assignment Policy The Navy will offer a wide range of incentives to Sailors as an enticement to stay at sea in critical operational billets. The key in this change is a new Detailing Marketplace Assignment Policy (DMAP), which will replace the existing Sea Shore Flow policy. Announced in NAVADMIN 280/21 on Dec. 9,...
08 December 2021 USS Daniel Inouye Commissioned at Pearl Harbor PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest guided-missile destroyer, USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118), Dec. 8, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. ...
08 December 2021 Secretary of the Navy Pauses Operations to Address Water Issues at Red Hill WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro directed the pause of all operations at the Red Hill Underground Storage Tanks until the completion of an ongoing Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet-led investigation into the source of petroleum products affecting the water system...
08 December 2021 Navy Corpsmen Help Keep Life-Saving Blood Products Flowing TACOMA, Wash. - For a few Sailors assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton, their duty is away from a nautical setting...
08 December 2021 Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Remembers USS Oklahoma JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – A ceremony honoring the Sailors of the USS Oklahoma (BB 37) was hosted on Ford Island today as part of a joint Navy and National Park Service multi-event commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941...
08 December 2021 ‘Our Time to Innovate is Now’: Chief of Naval Research Reimagines Naval Power for 21st Century ARLINGTON, Va. - Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin C. Selby shared his vision for reimagining naval power in a new video building on his recent appearance at November’s HacktheMachine Unmanned competition, a technology challenge aimed at accelerating discovery and team building between the...
08 December 2021 USS Detroit Sailors Visit Namesake City DETROIT - Sailors assigned to the Freedom-variant, littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) visited their namesake city Dec. 2-6, to strengthen ties with the people of Detroit and tour local points of interest. ...
08 December 2021 NPS’ Modeling, Virtual Reality Center Reimagines Navy Training MONTEREY, Calif. - Before making offensive or defensive maneuvers, it’s important to run through all the scenarios of what might happen. But when those moves involve massive aircraft carriers and multi-thousand-person crews, it can be a cumbersome, unrealistic task to always rehearse plays and train...
08 December 2021 National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Visits Naval Oceanography STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. - Naval Oceanography hosted Mr. James Griffith, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Director, Source Operations and Management Directorate—along with other NGA personnel—for a detailed overview of Commander Naval Meteorology ad Oceanography Command (CNMOC) for...
08 December 2021 U.S. Navy Opens New Interagency Counter Narcotics Facility in Bahrain MANAMA, Bahrain - Leaders from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of State, and U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 8 at Naval Support Activity Bahrain for a new facility that will enable interagency partners to share information for countering drug trafficking in the...