27 March 2020 Navy Exchange Service Command Closes Tailor/Embroidery, Laundry, Dry Cleaning Shops Due to COVID-19 On March 26, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Chief Executive Officer of the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) directed the closure of all NEX Tailor/Embroidery shops, Laundry and Dry Cleaning locations, with a few exceptions...
27 March 2020 Submarine Squadron 6 Welcomes New Commander to Norfolk Capt. Martin Muckian, commander, Submarine Squadron 6 (SUBRON 6) turned over command to Capt. Jeffrey Juergens, March 25...
27 March 2020 Amid COVID-19 Restrictions SkillBridge Internships Continue Still up and running during the Navy's stop movement for travel is SkillBridge, a key Department of Defense internship program which allows transitioning service members to participate in job training, internships and apprenticeship opportunities...
26 March 2020 Navy Authorizes Enlistment Extensions, Re-Entry Opportunities Sailors willing to extend in critical billets at sea and ashore could find themselves benefiting from the Navy's willingness to offer waivers and even extra cash to stay put for now...
26 March 2020 SWESC Great Lakes Sailor Selected for MAP Surface Warfare Engineering School Command (SWESC) Great Lakes recognized the outstanding performance of its top-performing, highlighting his outstanding achievements as a military instructor, and advancing him to the next higher paygrade March 26...
26 March 2020 Navy Base in Japan Works to Keep COVID-19 at Bay To help stop the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) has implemented a broad scope of health protection measures to help keep the disease at bay...
25 March 2020 Naval Postgraduate School Continues Prep for Spring Classes Online As the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), and the world, continue taking measures to mitigate the reach of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, unprecedented efforts are underway to ensure the university continues on course to deliver excellence in advanced education, anytime and anywhere...
24 March 2020 Center for Surface Combat Systems Welcomes New Executive Director The Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) welcomed Brian Deters as its new executive director, March 17...
24 March 2020 Navy Consolidates COVID-19 Prevention Policies in NAVADMIN 080/20 On March 21, the Chief of Naval Personnel issued NAVADMIN 080/20 which supersedes the previous stop-movement NAVADMINs, adds implementing guidance for the "authorized departure" and consolidates all the guidance into a single NAVADMIN for ease of reference and to serve as a...
24 March 2020 TAP Available Online for Transitioning Sailors The Navy has suspended in-person transition assistance classes is and instead is authorizing all separating and retiring sailors to complete this requirement online, allowing them to separate on time...