02 November 2020 Blue Angels Conduct Final Flight on Legacy Hornet Aircraft Marking Transition to Super Hornet The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, will conduct a final flight on the F/A-18 A/B/C/D “Legacy” Hornets, Nov. 04 from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST. The final flight of the Legacy Hornets signifies the official transition of the Blue Angels to the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet platform...
02 November 2020 Scholarships Open to Family Members With Alaska Residency The Navy League and Naval Education and Training Command announced the requirements for the Alaska Sea Services Scholarships for academic year 2021-2022; applications will be accepted starting Dec. 8...
29 October 2020 CNO, MCPON Visit Sailors in Hampton Roads CNO Gilday and MCPON Smith visited Sailors during a day-trip to Norfolk, Oct. 29...
29 October 2020 Military Exchanges, Commissary Unite to Honor America’s Heroes with ‘In Recognition Of’ Veterans Day Events In honor of Veterans Day, the Army and Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard exchanges and Defense Commissary Agency are joining forces to salute the selfless service of all who have worn our Nation’s uniform...
29 October 2020 Navy’s Newest Yard Tug Delivered to Bremerton The Navy’s first Yard Tug (YT) 808 class tug recently delivered to Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton Annex. Only 17 days after delivery, YT 808 was in the water assisting USNS Richard Byrd (T-AKE 4) as it moved away from the dock at Naval Magazine Indian Island...
29 October 2020 SECNAV Names Newest Columbia-Class Submarine USS Wisconsin Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced Oct. 28 that the newest Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine will be named in honor of the state of Wisconsin...
29 October 2020 Navy Announces Release of Draft Environmental Assessment for MQ-25A Stingray Home Basing The Navy is proposing to home base a new carrier-based unmanned air system at Naval Base Ventura County in Point Mugu, California. This system is known as the MQ-25A Stingray. The Stingray will serve as a tanker capable of refueling aircraft in flight. The Stingray will also be capable of conducting...
29 October 2020 Contract Awarded for New Taxiway at Joint Base Andrews Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington on Sept. 23 awarded an $18.4 million firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a second taxiway to access Hangar 20 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland...
28 October 2020 JAG Community Provides Dedicated Legal Support to Families in Exceptional Family Member Program The Navy Judge Advocate General community – in collaboration with Commander, Navy Installations Command – is expanding legal assistance and special education support to families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program...
28 October 2020 U.S. Strategic Command Concludes Key Command, Control Exercise U.S. Strategic Command, once again successfully concluded GLOBAL THUNDER 21, today, after rigorously and realistically testing its forces and validating the safety, security, effectiveness and readiness of the strategic deterrent enterprise...