20 March 2020 Naval Air Forces Sailor Tests Positive for COVID-19 On Mar. 18, 2020, a Sailor assigned to Commander, Naval Air Forces in San Diego, tested positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
20 March 2020 Department of Defense Tests Hypersonic Glide Body The Department of Defense successfully tested a hypersonic glide body in a flight experiment conducted from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii, March 19 at approximately 10:30 p.m. local time (HST)...
20 March 2020 Telework Increased for Reserve Sailors; Some Admin Requirements Waived As part of the ongoing efforts to minimize COVID-19 Coronavirus transmission, Commander, Navy Reserve Force (CNRF) is waiving several telework administrative requirements and increasing telework options for Reserve Sailors...
20 March 2020 Deployed Aircraft Carriers Conduct Family Member Cross-Deck Visit Sailors on aircraft carriers USS Harry S. Truman and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower executed a cross-deck evolution in the Arabian Sea March 18, allowing nine married couples, three pairs of siblings, and two pairs of cousins to reconnect...
19 March 2020 Search and Rescue Underway at Naval Support Activity Panama City Around 11:05 a.m. today, a student assigned to the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) was reported missing during a routine training exercise...
19 March 2020 Navy Recruiting District Dallas Headquarters Staff Member Tests Positive for Coronavirus IRVING, Tx. (NNS) -- On March 18, a staff member assigned to Navy Recruiting District (NRD) Dallas tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The staff member is currently at home in Dallas, Tx. and following medical guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
19 March 2020 FY20-21 Tours with Industry Applicants Sought Navy announced March 19, that select Sailors can apply to participate in the Secretary of the Navy Tours with Industry (SNTWI) program...
19 March 2020 Recruit, Officer Graduation Ceremonies Canceled Till Further Notice Effective immediately, the U.S. Navy is suspending all Recruit Training Command (RTC), in Great Lakes, IL, and Officer Training Command (OTC), in Newport RI, formal, large-scale graduation ceremonies until further notice...
19 March 2020 Cause Mapping Course Allows Staff to Map Safer Solutions The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center and Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) Mishap Investigations Team cohosted a Cause Mapping course March 3-5. Cause Mapping is a systems approach to cause analysis to provide a visualization of cause and effect relationships...
19 March 2020 IWTC Virginia Beach Sailors Donate Blood to Save Lives A brightly decorated and custom recreational vehicle (RV) arrived at Layton Hall on Dam Neck Annex, and instead of a family arriving for a leisurely vacation, a team of military and civilian personnel from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth showed up to support the Armed Services Blood Drive...