04 June 2018 Training Support Center Great Lakes Holds Frocking Ceremony Training Support Center (TSC) Great Lakes held a frocking ceremony for five staff members who advanced to the next pay grade, June 1...
01 June 2018 Iwo Jima Sailors Look Forward to Using Updated Tuition Assistance Guidance The Navy announced changes to Tuition Assistance (TA) program May 21, in NAVADMIN 127/18, that are scheduled to take effect June 1...
30 May 2018 Naval ROTC Midshipmen to Take Part in 'Sea Trials' Naval Reserve Officers Corps (NROTC) midshipmen from across the United States will undergo a new "Sea Trials" initiative designed to build their proficiency in critical warfighting skills and evaluate the effectiveness of their training...
24 May 2018 National Safe Boating Week Kicks-Off Critical Days of Summer Safety With the Memorial Day holiday weekend rapidly approaching, many are thinking of hitting the water on boats...
23 May 2018 Iwo Jima, 26th MEU Celebrate Halfway Mark of Deployment Sailors and Marines assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) celebrated the estimated halfway mark of their deployment with an "Over the Hump" event, May 18...
21 May 2018 Suicide Prevention: ASIST Course Teaches Service Members to Intervene Suicide has been a prominent issue in the military community with the Army seeing suicide rates increase 80 percent from 2004-2008, according to a 2012 medical proceeding published by the Mayo Clinic...
17 May 2018 NSF Redzikowo Sailor Competes in International Military Competition Naval Support Facility (NSF) Redzikowo Sailor, Master-at-Arms 1st Class Charles Neal, competed in the international Best Soldier Competition in Croatia in May...
15 May 2018 USS Halsey Returns to Pearl Harbor After Deployment The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) returned to its homeport, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, May 14, after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations...
14 May 2018 Arleigh Burke Conducts PASSEX with Egyptian Navy The guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) and Egyptian Navy Ship El Zafer (F951) conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX), May 6...
11 May 2018 U.S. Coast Guard Takes on 'Dirty Job' of Tending Guantanamo Bay Buoys Mike Rowe, host of Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs," filmed a segment onboard the buoy tender U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Aspen (WLB 206) and called the work performed by that crew the dirtiest he'd ever experienced...