11 February 2022 MCPON Smith Visits Sailors at Local Recruiting Station in Dover DOVER, Del. – Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith met with local recruiters at Navy Recruiting Station Dover, Delaware, Feb. 9, during a scheduled visit to the region...
10 February 2022 Navy Reserve Senior Enlisted Gather for Idea Exchange NAVAL AIR STATION JOINT RESERVE BASE FORT WORTH, Texas - Force Master Chief Petty Officer Tracy L. Hunt hosted the Navy Reserve Leadership Mess Symposium to discuss pressing enlisted issues and exchange ideas among Reserve command senior enlisted leaders. The event, the first in-person meeting of...
10 February 2022 NIWC Atlantic Rapidly Develops New Air Defense System for Marines CHARLESTON, S.C. - Engineers at NIWC Atlantic’s Expeditionary Warfare Department took just nine months to build out the model of a critical air defense capability named MADIS. The powerful on-the-move weapons system was designed to make Marines more dominant on the battlefield...
10 February 2022 Call for Nominations for the 2021 Spirit of Hope and Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Awards The Navy is now accepting nominations for the annual Spirit of Hope (SOH) Award and the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award. The call for nominations came at the end of December 2021 in NAVADMIN 294/21...
10 February 2022 Ship to Shore Connector Demonstrates Its Capabilities in Test Event with USS Carter Hall The next generation landing craft, Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC), successfully completed well deck interoperability testing with USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) and demonstrated the craft are another step closer to fleet integration...
10 February 2022 Surface Combat Systems Training Command Announces Domain Civilian of the Year GREAT LAKES, Ill. - Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) recently announced SCSTC Great Lakes learning standards officer (LSO), Mr. Carl Ciske, as the SCSTC domain Civilian of the Year (COY) for 2021...
10 February 2022 COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate: Evolving Guidance & Procedures In recent months, the Department of the Navy (DON) has taken significant steps to counter the ongoing threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to the health and safety of the Fleet. On 31 Aug 2021, NAVADMIN 190/21 announced the Navy’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy...
10 February 2022 USS Jason Dunham Partners with Egyptian Navy for IMX/CE 2022 Exercises RED SEA - U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) partnered with Egyptian Navy frigate ENS Alexandria (F911) to conduct exercises in the Red Sea, Feb. 7, during International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express (IMX/CE) 2022...
10 February 2022 Prepositioning Ship Trains with Air Force During Exercise Cope North PHILIPPINE SEA – Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) civil service mariners aboard USNS Dahl (T AKR 312) helped train U.S. Air Force crews while underway in the Philippine Sea, as part of Exercise Cope North 22, Feb. 7-8...
10 February 2022 Home Flushing Drinking Water Data Released for Red Hill Housing (Zone I1) JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Post home and building flushing drinking water sampling data from the U.S. Navy and the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) have been validated by the Interagency Drinking Water System Team (IDWST) for Red Hill Housing (Zone I1). The IDWST is releasing the data...