24 November 2020 Chief of Navy Reserve Releases Navy Reserve Fighting Instructions 2020 to Reserve Force, Focusing on Warfighting Readiness Vice Adm. John B. Mustin, Chief of Navy Reserve and Commander, Navy Reserve Force, released the “Navy Reserve Fighting Instructions 2020” to the Reserve Force, Nov. 24, via ALNAVRESFOR 025/20...
24 November 2020 Program Takes Warfare Tactics Instructors to Next Level at Naval Postgraduate School A pilot program at the Naval Postgraduate School is giving fleet warfare tactics instructors – officers whose specialized training, operational experience and deep understanding of fleet tactics makes them tactical subject-matter experts – the academic theory behind those tactics to make them even...
24 November 2020 Cyber, Digital Deputy Commander for Naval Sea Systems Command Honored by Oklahoma State University Rear Adm. Huan Nguyen, NAVSEA Deputy Commander for Cyber Engineering and Digital Transformation (SEA 03), will be inducted into the Oklahoma State University (OSU) College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology Hall of Fame and will be awarded the Melvin R. Lohmann Medal, OSU’s highest honor,...
24 November 2020 USS John S. McCain conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation On Nov. 24 (local time) USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the vicinity of Peter the Great Bay in the Sea of Japan. This freedom of navigation operation ("FONOP") upheld the rights, freedoms, and lawful uses of the sea recognized in international law by...
23 November 2020 Navy Announces FY 2021 STA-21 Selectees Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. John B. Nowell Jr. released NAVADMIN 308/20 Nov. 23 which announced the 55 Sailors selected for the fiscal year 2021 Seaman to Admiral-21 (STA-21) commissioning program...
23 November 2020 U.S. Navy Warship USS Donald Cook Enters the Black Sea The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) transited into the Black Sea in support of NATO Allies and partners, Nov. 23, 2020...
22 November 2020 Barry Returns to the South China Sea After conducting their fourth routine transit through the Taiwan Strait this year, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) returned to South China Sea to conduct maritime security operations and promote peace and stability in the region. “A continued presence in the South...
20 November 2020 Ambassador Harris Discusses U.S./ROK Alliance, Statesmanship During NPS Virtual Lecture U.S. Ambassador Harry Harris, lauded leader and diplomat, who became the first Asian American to hold four-star rank in the U.S. Navy and is the former commander of U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), spoke virtually to students, staff and faculty of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) about the...
19 November 2020 Navy Offers Limited Early-Out Opportunities for Enlisted Sailors The Navy will offer limited, voluntary early separations with an eye to allowing Sailors in certain specialties the ability to transition to civilian life before completing their service obligations. The early separations will be on a case-by-case basis, targeted to selected overmanned ratings and...
19 November 2020 Under Secretary of the Navy Makes First Visit to North Africa Gregory J. Slavonic, performing the duties of Under Secretary of the Navy, made his first visit to North Africa while serving in this capacity, visiting from Nov. 8-12...