29 September 2021 MARMC Dynamic Conducts Emergent Docking Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) floating dry-dock Dynamic (AFDL 6) conducted an emergent docking of Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1662 as the craft completes repairs prior to an upcoming deployment with the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Expeditionary Strike Group...
29 September 2021 Navy Continues Block III Super Hornet Testing, Accepts First New Production Jet NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the first new-production Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet on Aug. 31...
28 September 2021 Navy Increases Annual Tuition Assistance Caps The Navy has increased tuition assistance benefits, allowing qualified Sailors to now use up to 18 semester credit hours annually, up from the previously allowed 12. Along with this expanded credit cap comes a list of new eligibility requirements that tighten up who can use Navy Tuition Assistance...
28 September 2021 Apply Now to be a Navy Deckplate Coach – Here’s How The Navy is now laying the groundwork to develop and encourage coaching across the service, specifically on the deckplates, weaving it into service culture as another tool in the leadership toolbag...
28 September 2021 Acoustics Experimentation Helps NPS Researchers Better Understand Sensor Capabilities, Monterey Bay Soundscape Monterey, Calif. - It was a surprisingly sunny day when the small group of researchers equipped the R/V Fulmar for their first of five days data collection trip off the coast of Santa Cruz in the Monterey Bay. Their goal was to use vector sensors, passive acoustic technology that detects particle...
28 September 2021 NPS Hosts High-Energy Laser Working Group to Address DOD Domain Needs MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted the latest annual Laser Lethality Technical Area Working Group (TAWG) sponsored by the Joint Directed Energy Transition Office (DE-JTO), Aug. 24-26. The event brings together the joint services to collaborate and present sponsor-funded...
27 September 2021 UNITAS LXII Opening Ceremony Takes Place in Lima LIMA, Peru – Naval and Marine forces from Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Spain, South Korea, United Kingdom, Uruguay, and the United States gathered for the opening ceremony for UNITAS LXII,...
27 September 2021 Navy Reserve Force Surgeon Symposium 2021 Emphasizes Mobilization Readiness, COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution NORFOLK, Va. - Thirty-five Navy Reserve health professionals met to improve medical readiness across the Reserve Force as part of the 2021 Navy Reserve Force Surgeon Symposium hosted by Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command, September 21 and 22...
27 September 2021 Italian Commander in Chief Naval Fleet visits NAVEUR-NAVAF-SIXTHFLT Headquarters NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy - Vice Adm. Enrico Credendino, Commander in Chief Italian Naval Fleet visited Vice Adm. Gene Black, commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet, at the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet (NAVEUR-NAVAF-SIXTHFLT) headquarters on Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy,...
26 September 2021 UNITAS LXII Kicks off in Lima LIMA, Peru – Naval and Marine forces from Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Peru, Spain, United Kingdom, Uruguay, and the United States kicked off UNITAS LXII, an annual multinational exercise, Sept...