02 November 2016 The Navy Begins Six-Month LiveSafe App Pilot Program United States Fleet Forces Command began a six-month pilot program Oct. 29 with the pre-launch of the Navy's newest tool to counter destructive decisions, the LiveSafe smartphone application...
01 November 2016 John C. Stennis' Fall Family Festival Aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) Family Readiness Group (FRG) hosted a fall family festival at the Concord West fitness complex Oct. 30...
01 November 2016 Exam Reviews Remain Critical to Advancement Process Active-duty Navy chief petty officers (E7-E9) interested in shaping the future of the fleet are encouraged to participate as subject matter experts for upcoming Advancement Examination Readiness Reviews (AERRs)...
01 November 2016 USO Operation Birthday Cake Surprises CIWT Site Yokosuka Instructors Two Sailors at Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) Site Yokosuka received some help celebrating their birthdays from the local USO at Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka as part of Operation Birthday Cake, Oct. 28...
01 November 2016 Chief of Supply Corps Visits Pearl Harbor Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Pearl Harbor hosted Rear Adm. Jonathan A. Yuen, commander, NAVSUP and chief of the U.S. Navy Supply Corps, during his visit to Pearl Harbor, Oct. 24-25...
01 November 2016 Losing its Cool: Will Ice Melt Heat Up Naval Operations in Arctic Ocean? As diminishing sea ice in the Arctic Ocean expands navigable waters, scientists sponsored by the Office of Naval Research have traveled to the region to study the changing environment and provide new tools to help the U.S. Navy operate in a once-inaccessible area...
01 November 2016 USS Wasp Completes Successful Port Visit to Souda Bay Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) departed Souda Bay, Greece, Nov. 1...
01 November 2016 USS Essex Ropes In Warfighting Excellence Sailors aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) participated in a Warfare Rodeo in the mess decks on board the ship, October 28...
01 November 2016 Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 Disembarks Bonhomme Richard "The Flying Tigers" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, disembarked amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), Oct. 27-28 following a three-month deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility...
01 November 2016 Live Tobacco-Free: The Time Is Now According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tobacco is the top preventable cause of disease and premature death in the U.S. It kills more than 480,000 people annually in the U.S., and 6 million worldwide...