21 May 2019 Tuition Assistance and Navy College Program Policy Updates Announced Navy announced changes to Tuition Assistance (TA) and Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE) program management May 21, in NAVADMIN 114/19.
21 May 2019 Navy Encourages Public Comments for PA Memo Supporting Proposed Marine Corps Realignment Construction Project in Guam Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Marianas announces the availability of a Programmatic Agreement (PA) Memo for review and comments through June 30, 2019.
20 May 2019 FY20 SELRES and FTS Chief Quotas Released For SELRES E7, advancement opportunity decreased from 17.32 percent last cycle to 16.10 percent, however quotas increased from 448 last cycle to 475 this cycle. The decrease in advancement opportunity this cycle was a direct result of 365 additional board eligible Sailors this cycle. The FTS E7
15 May 2019 DoD CIO to Host Global Town Hall May 17 The Department of Defense Chief Information Officer will host a virtual Global Town Hall on Friday, May 17, 2019, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. EST.
15 May 2019 2019 National Naval Officers Association Symposium Announced The 2019 National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) Leadership, Professional Development, and Training Symposium will be conducted Aug. 7-8, 2019 at the Admiral Kidd Conference Center at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego.
10 May 2019 Minor Injuries Reported After T-45 Training Jet Crash at NAS Kingsville A Navy T-45C Goshawk aircraft crashed at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, at 2:38 p.m. Friday, May 10.
04 May 2019 Commercial Boeing 737 Slides Off Runway at NAS Jacksonville - FIRST UPDATE At approximately 9:40 p.m. today, a Boeing 737 arriving from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba into Naval Air Station Jacksonville slid off the runway into the St. Johns River.
30 April 2019 PPV Housing Survey Extended to May 9 Let your voice be heard! Sailors or their families living Public-Private Venture (PPV) housing now have until May 9 to complete their resident satisfaction survey.
30 April 2019 Navy to Showcase Innovative Information Warfare Capabilities at the Navy Information Warfare Pavilion at Sea-Air-Space 2019 Eleven commands from across the Navy's Information Warfare (IW) community will come together to demonstrate the Navy's commitment to the information domain at the Sea-Air-Space (SAS) Exposition at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland May 6-8.
11 April 2019 SWOSU Great Lakes Hosts ASOPE Certification Class The American Society of Power Engineers (ASOPE) will be holding a certification program for the Navy engineering community at Surface Warfare Officer School Unit (SWOSU) Great Lakes May 7 to June 18.
10 April 2019 SECNAV Issues Letters of Censure to Fitzgerald Officers At the recommendation of Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer will issue a Secretarial Letter of Censure to USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) former commanding officer Cmdr. Bryce Benson and former crew member Lt. Natalie Combs.
10 April 2019 U.S. Navy P-8A and Destroyer Join JSDF Search for Japanese F-35A Pilot U.S. Navy P-8A maritime patrol aircraft and a guided-missile destroyer are assisting Japanese-led search and rescue efforts for the pilot of a Japan Air Self Defense Force F-35A missing since Apr. 9.
08 April 2019 Chief of Naval Personnel Leaders to Host Facebook Live All-Hands Call Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP) Vice Adm. Robert Burke and Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education Fleet Master Chief (FLTCM) Wes Koshoffer will host a Facebook Live All Hands Call at 12:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 10.
05 April 2019 UPDATE: Security Incident at NAS Oceana; Base Lockdown Released At approximately 6:45 a.m. on April 5, an isolated domestic shooting incident occurred on Naval Air Station Oceana (NASO) in the parking lot of Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37), Hangar 145.
01 April 2019 Test teams expand F-35B/C refueling envelope In March, teams from the F-35 Pax River Integrated Test Force and Edwards Air Force Base, California, completed testing on an improved probe light assembly for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps F-35 variants for night refueling.
29 March 2019 Navy Lays Keel for Future USS Marinette (LCS 25) The U.S. Navy held a keel laying and authentication ceremony for the future littoral combat ship USS Marinette (LCS 25) in Marinette, Wisconsin March 27.
27 February 2019 Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Charleston The Navy will commission its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Charleston (LCS 18), March 2 at Columbus Street Terminal in Charleston, South Carolina.
27 February 2019 Navy Chooses Key West for Commissioning Future USS Billings Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer has approved Key West, Florida as the site for the commissioning of the future USS Billings (LCS 15). The event will take place in August 2019. The specific date has yet to be announced.
26 February 2019 VP-47 To Participate in Avalon 2019 Airshow, Exhibition The "Golden Swordsmen" of Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 and the unit's P-8 Poseidon will participate in the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition 2019 at Avalon Airport in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Feb. 26.