01 October 2018 USS Indiana Brought to Life, Commissioned in Port Canaveral USS Indiana, the third submarine to bear the name and third vessel to be named for the state, was brought to life by its sponsor, Diane K. Donald, wife of retired Adm. Kirkland Donald, the former director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion and Commander, Submarine Forces...
01 October 2018 IWTC Corry Station to Kick Off New Iteration of Saturday Scholars Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Corry Station will kick off another iteration of the Saturday Scholars Program at orientation in the Corry Station Chiefs Mess, Saturday, Oct. 6 at 9 a.m...
01 October 2018 CIWT Commissions New Chief Warrant Officer A senior chief intelligence specialist assigned to the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) was commissioned as a chief warrant officer (CWO) during a ceremony at the Mustin Beach Officers Club onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, Sept. 28...
01 October 2018 NEXCOM Hosts Vice Admiral Dixon Smith The Navy Exchange Service Command hosted Vice Adm. Dixon Smith, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Readiness and Logistics, at their Northeast Distribution Center in Suffolk, Va., to discuss NEXCOM's Warehouse Management System and auditing capabilities...
28 September 2018 New Naval Aviator Career Path Announced Navy announced the launch of the Aviation Professional Flight Instructor (PFI) program, designed to improve aviator retention by offering a new career path for officers who have successfully completed an aviation department head tour, Sept. 28, in NAVADMIN 241/18...
28 September 2018 Wasp ARG, 31st MEU conduct DATF drill in the South China Sea USS Wasp (LHD 1) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conducted an integrated Defense of the Amphibious Task Force (DATF) drill at sea Sept. 27...
28 September 2018 Contraceptive Clinic Opens at Naval Hospital Pensacola Naval Hospital Pensacola recently opened a Contraceptive Clinic for all TRICARE beneficiaries that accepts walk-ins and appointments...
28 September 2018 UCT 2 Renders Assistance Following Plane Crash in Chuuk U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 rendered immediate assistance to the passengers and crew of Air Niugini flight PX56, after it crashed into the lagoon near Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, International Airport, Sept. 28...
27 September 2018 Navy Awards DDG-51 FY18-22 Multiyear Procurement Contracts The Navy awarded two contracts for the DDG-51 fiscal years (FY) 2018 - 2022 multiyear procurement (MYP) for DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, Sept. 27...
27 September 2018 Navy to Commission Submarine Indiana The Navy will commission its newest fast attack submarine, the future USS Indiana (SSN 789), during a 10 a.m. (EDT) ceremony Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Navy Port at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Port Canaveral, Florida...