13 October 2016 Navy and Energy Commission Agree to Partner on Renewable Energy Projects The California Energy Commission and the Department of the Navy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Oct. 12 that will help the state and the Navy and Marine Corps continue to operate on the cutting edge of technology by pursuing innovative renewable energy initiatives...
07 October 2016 Chung Hoon Wardroom Inspires Navigational Culture with Hokule'a Skipper Visit Guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) wardroom hosted Bruce Blankenfeld of Niu Valley, Hawaii during a visit Oct. 6...
02 October 2016 Energy Action Month 2016 Reinforces Navy's Energy Resiliency Through a presidential proclamation, October has been designated as Energy Action Month to stress the importance of energy for our nation's economic vitality today and for a sustainable future...
29 September 2016 Navy Suicide Prevention Month Launches Year-Long Efforts: Submit Yours for DoD Recognition Each September, Suicide Prevention Month-led by the 21st Century Sailor Office's Suicide Prevention Branch, OPNAV N171-serves as an extended launch for sustainable and tailored local engagement throughout the upcoming fiscal year...
27 September 2016 Landing School President Discusses Sustainable Boat Manufacturing The president of The Landing School of Boat Building and Design visited maritime colleagues at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division to discuss advances in wooden boat manufacturing sustainability Sept. 21...
15 September 2016 Oceanographer of the Navy Joins World Leaders in Support of Sustainable Fisheries Oceanographer of the Navy Rear Adm. Tim Gallaudet moderated a panel regarding the sustainment of fisheries around the world's oceans at a conference held today at the State Department attended by President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and actor Leonardo DiCaprio...
07 September 2016 NAVFAC Southeast Sponsors OPM Innovation LAB NAVFAC Southeast was the host for an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Innovation LAB workshop titled, "Fundamentals of Human-Centered Design (HCD)" Aug. 30 and 31 aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville. Employees from around the world attended the two-day event...
19 August 2016 Engineers Exchange Vital Disaster Management Strategies During Pacific Partnership 2016 Pacific Partnership engineers, along with more than 100 students and faculty from the University of Malaysia-Padang (UMP) Engineering & Earth Resources program, met for a four-day subject matter expert exchange on engineering in a disaster response context during Pacific Partnership 2016...
17 August 2016 Down to the Wire: ONR Researchers, New Bacteria Scientists sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) have genetically modified a common soil bacteria to create electrical wires that not only conduct electricity, but are thousands of times thinner than a human hair, officials announced Aug. 16...
08 August 2016 Navy Signs Licensing Agreement with Guam Waterworks Authority to Deliver Clean Water The Navy leased the Tumon Maui Water Well to Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) during the One-Guam Water Integration Ribbon Cutting Ceremony July 28...