22 February 2024 FRCE celebrates Black History Month MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. — Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) hosted two iconic members of the Black community to share their insights on leadership excellence and success for the 2024 Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) National Black History Month Observance Feb. 15...
29 August 2023 First Cohort of NAVWAR and NPS Scholarship-for-Service Program Set to Start this September The inaugural Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions (HBCU/MSI) Scholarship-for-Service (S4S) Program has officially commenced, with four students selected as part of the...
29 August 2023 First Cohort of NAVWAR and NPS Scholarship-for-Service Program Set to Start this September SAN DIEGO — The inaugural Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions (HBCU/MSI) Scholarship-for-Service (S4S) Program has officially commenced, with four students selected...
15 June 2023 Navy Sailor Becomes First Female Master Chief Petty Officer in Gunner's Mate Rating History was quietly made during a ceremony inside the Delbert D. Black National Chief’s Mess at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., April 28, 2023, when reserve Master Chief Gunner’s Mate Jessica Harrison became the first woman to achieve the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer in...
09 May 2023 Chinese American Sailor Joins Navy for College, Stays for Career ARLINGTON, Va. - Born and raised in China, Chief Retail Specialist Ieong Chan immigrated to the United States when he was 19 years old. After talking to a recruiter at his high school in Queens, N.Y., he decided to join the U.S. Navy to help pay for college. He never planned to stay in for more than...
09 May 2023 From Enlisted to Officer: Proud Asian American Soars to New Heights as Naval Aviator ARLINGTON, Va. - As a U.S. Naval Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Officer and future naval aviator, Ensign Songhong Peng strives to be a role model for all Asian immigrants. ...
09 March 2023 ‘It Was a Man’s World:’ Retired Sailor, Civil Servant Reflects on Navy Success CORONA, Calif. - Darla Sutton, Corporate Operations Department operations manager for Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division, has spent the last seven years as a Navy civilian. Having also retired from the Navy following 22 years of active service, she is no stranger to working in a...
16 February 2023 NAVSTA Rota Celebrates Black History Month NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota’s newly-established multicultural and diversity heritage committee held its first event in observance of Black History Month at the base chapel, Feb. 10, 2023. Personnel from around the installation gathered for the event with the...
08 February 2023 Navy Installations Command Women’s Employee Resource Group Gives Back to Community WASHINGTON - Members of the Women’s Employee Research Group (ERG) assigned to Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) for the first time coordinated a community outreach event and volunteered at the Capital Area Food Bank...
02 February 2023 Black, Female, Engineer, Leader: Joy Allen’s Commitment to Excellence CORONA, Calif. - Throughout her 10 years of service to the Navy, Joy Allen has maintained a strong work ethic while advocating for inclusion and being a positive influence for others, something that has been installed in her throughout her life...