The Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Southwest Senior Sailor of the Year, Navy Counselor 1st Class Ryan P. Lighten, saved a life at a Temecula, California gym on Jan. 10, 2022...

SAN DIEGO - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sear Munoz, now a Navy Recruiter at Navy Talent Acquisition Group Southwest, was wounded on June 21, 2014 when the MRAP he was traveling in was hit with a car bomb in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan. Munoz, who was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2d Marine...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) had a unique holiday season, as ships from the group pulled into five ports across Europe in December 2021 and January 2022...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - Five years ago, Fleet Readiness Center East began painting V-22 Osprey aircraft with a midcoat paint layer to protect the primer and composite layers of the aircraft from harsh chemical paint stripping agents. Recently, FRCE painters successfully...

PENSACOLA, Fla. - The Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (LREC) Program, part of the Center for Information Warfare Training, offers cultural orientation training (COT) to Sailors to assist with better understanding the countries, cultures and languages they will encounter while serving...

WASHINGTON -- On December 22, the 11th and final Advanced Weapons Elevator (AWE) aboard USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) was turned over to the Ship’s Crew.  AWEs on this first-of-class aircraft carrier operate using several advanced technologies including electromagnetic motors vice more labor...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA - USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), ships from Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 8 and the Tunisian Navy vessels Hannon (612) and Tunis (502) conducted multiple tactical operations to enhance maritime security and increase interoperability between the two navies, December 20-21, 2021...

NORFOLK, Va. - Rear Adm. F.R. Luchtman, Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) commander, presented the 2021 Safety Professionals of the Year (SPOY) awards on Dec. 9...

PHILIPPINE SEA - The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group conducted a bilateral training exercise with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to test and refine warfighting principles, Dec. 10-19, 2021...

Who is Dr. Sam Buttrey?The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) professor will forever be memorialized as a trivia answer – phrased, of course, in the form of a question – for avid fans of the hit TV quiz show “Jeopardy!”Buttrey, an associate professor in NPS’ Operations Research department, was the big...