NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) -- Benjamin Franklin once said, “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” Having a good mentor immerses those learning into the learning process. That is why for the past year, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk has regularly conducted

Navy SBIR/STTR has announced expanded funding opportunities for small businesses through a new Broad Agency Announcement, which will close on Feb. 12, 2020.

The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) will host the 28th Annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development Symposium (PDS) April 6-10. The conference planning team is looking for claimant meeting sponsors and breakout session presenters.

In March, command leadership will receive advanced notification of chief petty officer selection board eligibility through the triad notification functionality in BUPERS OnLine (BOL).

Naval installations within the National Capital Region are preparing to participate in the scheduled exercise, Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain (CS/SC) 2020, which is set to take place Feb. 3 - 14.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday delivers the Keynote Address at the Surface Navy Association 32nd National Symposium, Jan. 14, 2020.

The Navy is accepting nominations for the 2020 Captain Joy Bright Hancock and Master Chief Anna Der-Vartanian Leadership Awards, as announced Dec. 18, 2019, in NAVADMIN 296/19.

The Navy will name its two newest Virginia-class fast attack nuclear submarines after the American heroes of the Greatest Generation who died aboard USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma.

The U.S. Naval Academy will honor recent-graduate Ensign Joshua Kaleb Watson, Airman Mohammed S. Haitham, and Airman Apprentice Cameron Scott Walters at the 120th Army-Navy Game Saturday, Dec. 14.

Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Mike Gilday; Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David Goldfein; Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David Berger; and Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. James McConville speak at the Ronald Reagan National Defense Forum's Service Chiefs Panel, Dec. 7, 2019

NAVFAC EXWC and RDP-21 host cyber, control systems, and machine learning industry day where participants will learn about opportunities for innovation and collaboration with U.S. military forces.

Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Mike Gilday speaks at the USNI Defense Forum Conference, Dec. 5, 2019.

The Navy's newest aircraft carrier, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), will be christened on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, during an 11 a.m. EST ceremony at Newport News, Virginia.

The Navy will christen its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Mobile (LCS 26), during a 10 a.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, Dec. 7, in Mobile, Alabama.

Naval Facilities (NAVFAC) Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC) is hosting a traditional Hawaiian Blessing Ceremony for its OE35 Wave Energy Converter (WEC) Buoy at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Dec. 10, 2019.

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer will be named in honor of late Sen. Thad Cochran, a Navy veteran.

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer will bear the name of U.S. Senator and Navy veteran Richard G. Lugar.

The Navy will christen its newest Expeditionary Fast Transport, the future USNS Newport (T-EPF 12), during a 10 a.m. CST ceremony Saturday, November 9, at the Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.

NAVWAR volunteers will be on hand to encourage students to tackle difficult challenges and build creative solutions using robotics during San Diego's 11th annual For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology FLL qualifying tournament Nov. 2 at Eastlake High School.

The fiscal year 2020 (FY-20) Senior Enlisted Continuation Board (SECB) will convene Dec. 9, according to NAVADMIN 233/19 released Oct. 11.