18 January 2022 What’s in a Name?: The “Chiefs” and “Directors” of Navy Medicine FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Chiefs and Directors are an essential part of Navy Medicine and have long represented the upper tiers of corps leadership. By why do some staff corps have a Director and others a Chief? And if there is a distinction between these titles, why are they often collectively referred...
16 January 2022 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and Essex Amphibious Ready Group Wrap Up Joint Operations in the South China Sea SOUTH CHINA SEA – Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (VINCSG) and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ESX ARG) completed joint expeditionary strike force training operations in the South China Sea, Jan. 16...
15 January 2022 Hawaii Department of Health Releases Zone H2 Water Testing Results JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — The validated testing information was released in coordination with the Interagency Drinking Water System Team. As previously reported, the area coded “zone H2” did not meet the standards for safe drinking water...
14 January 2022 eNavFit Announced for the Active Component of the Fleet The Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP) released NAVADMIN 004/22 today announcing eNavFit for the active component of the Fleet starting in February 2022...
14 January 2022 Navy Personnel Command to Host Virtual CPO Optimization Symposium Senior enlisted leaders, manning representatives from across the Navy and detailers will attend a virtual manning summit Feb. 28-March 4 to identify critical Navy leadership gaps and fill them with Chief Petty Officers (CPOs) who are aligned to billets below their current paygrades, are in pure...
14 January 2022 Navy Culinary Specialist Wins Army/Navy Cook-Off at PA Farm Show HARRISBURG, Pa. - A Navy culinary specialist won the Army vs. Navy Cook-off at the 106th Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13...
14 January 2022 USNS Hunter Completes Availability On-Time NORFOLK, Va. - Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) completed USNS Hunter’s (TSV 3) Chief of Naval Operations Availability, returning the training vessel to the fleet rotation on schedule Jan. 10...
14 January 2022 Webb Assumes Command of Warlocks NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - Cmdr. Jeffrey Webb relieved Cmdr. Ian Lilyquist as commander of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Scientific Development Squadron (VXS) 1, the Warlocks, Jan. 14 during a change of command ceremony held at Naval Air Station Patuxent River...
14 January 2022 NMRTC Bremerton staff reflect on Operation Allies Welcome CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. - Navy Medical Service Corps, Nurse Corps, and Hospital Corps personnel recently returned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton after helping to support those in need...
13 January 2022 NMFP Sailor selected MSC ‘IT Senior Officer of the Year’ NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Director of Navy Medical Service Corps (MSC) selected a Naval Medical Forces Pacific Sailor, from nominations across the Navy Medicine enterprise, for a senior information technology officer-of-the-year award, Dec. 16...