01 May 2020 Naval Oceanography Improves the Fleet's Asymmetric Advantage The Navy Global Environmental Model (NAVGEM) version 2.0 became operational on April 29, 2020, advancing weather and ocean forecasting and greatly improving overall Fleet safety and operations...
01 May 2020 Rebuilding the Super Hornet Fleet; Naval Aviation Maintenance Center for Excellence Helps Improve Readiness After more than eight years of dormancy on the flight line , F/A-18F Super Hornet Bureau Number (BuNo) 166464 returned to operational fleet service 19 April with a functional check flight...
30 April 2020 NEXConnect Keeps Internet 'Light' On for Navy Community When social distancing became the norm due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NEXCOM's NEXConnect Telecommunications Program began working around the clock to ensure Sailors and military families have wireless Internet access on base and in port for all their personal internet needs...
30 April 2020 Undersea Warfare Center Partners With University of Alaska for COVID-19 Preparation NUWC Keyport has begun a partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks to help Alaska prepare for a possible surge in cases of the Coronavirus...
30 April 2020 Naval Hospital Jacksonville and Navy Medical Readiness & Training Command Jacksonville win CNO Safety Award Naval Hospital Jacksonville and Navy Medical Readiness and Training Command Jacksonville won the Chief of Naval Operation's Award for Achievement in Ashore Safety (large non-industrial command) for Fiscal Year 2019...
30 April 2020 Truman Sailors Join Forces to Protect Against COVID-19 The Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) took proactive measures to help mitigate the risk of COVID-19 transmission by manufacturing protective face masks for medical personnel and other Sailors on the front line of the fight against the disease...
30 April 2020 Strike Fighter Squadron Marks 70th Birthday, Two Years Flying New Super Hornets The Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83, find themselves on the battle front aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) as they celebrated the squadron's 70th birthday with a cake cutting ceremony, April 25...
30 April 2020 Pacific Fleet to Host Rim of the Pacific Exercise in August The United States Navy will sponsor the 27th Rim of the Pacific exercise, Aug. 17-31. Hosted by Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, this biennial maritime exercise will an at-sea-only event in light of COVID-19 concerns. The theme of RIMPAC 2020 is "Capable, Adaptive, Partners."...
29 April 2020 Month of the Military Child - Linda Gilday Shares Her Thoughts Linda Gilday wife of Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday, shares her thoughts on the Month of the Military Child, April 29...
29 April 2020 Online Tutoring Now Available for Military and Civilian Families Thanks to the Department of Defense Military Community and Family Policy Office, the extended military family now has round-the-clock tutoring assistance through the website tutor.com at no cost...