12 October 2020 Department of Defense Awards Tranche 1 5G Prototypes The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering (OUSD (R&E)) announced the awards of the Tranche 1 5G prototypes, on October 8...
08 October 2020 Navy Exchange to Focus on Safety This Holiday Season This year, NEX holiday pricing will begin on Oct. 8 and, to lessen crowds in its stores, any previous one-day sales will be replaced with three-day sales to give customers more time to shop...
08 October 2020 Navy Meteorology Orgs Demonstrate Cloud-Based Modeling to Predict Cyclones Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) and Naval Research Laboratory Marine Meteorology Division (NRL MMD) recently demonstrated a developmental cloud-based system to improve forecasting of a tropical cyclone's path and intensity...
07 October 2020 SECNAV Names Navy’s Newest Class of FFG(X) Ships Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced USS Constellation (FFG 62) as the name for the first ship in the new Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)) class of ships Oct. 7 while aboard the museum ship Constellation in Baltimore Inner Harbor...
07 October 2020 Naval Education and Training Command Launches New Website Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) completed a migration and modernization of the command’s public-facing website to the Defense Media Activity’s Department of Defense Public Web (DoDPW) web hosting and content management system, American Forces Public Information Management System...
07 October 2020 Navy Exchange Service Command Announces NEX Holiday Return Policy NEX customers can make post-holiday returns at any location worldwide through Jan. 23, 2021. This extended holiday return policy applies to original purchases made between Oct. 8 – Dec. 10, 2020, at any NEX or through myNavyExchange.com...
07 October 2020 NEX Offers Fee Free Layaway From Oct. 8 – Nov. 25, 2020, NEX customers will pay no fees on newly opened layaways...
07 October 2020 NEX Customers Can Support Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society this Fall NEX customers once again have the opportunity to support the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society through the purchase of a $5 benefit ticket. This year, from Oct. 8 – Nov. 10, 2020, customers can purchase a $5 benefit ticket at select NEX locations. The purchase of the benefit ticket entitles customers...
06 October 2020 US, Singapore Navy Chiefs Reaffirm Continued Partnership Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday conducted a video teleconference with Rear Adm. Aaron Beng Yao Cheng, Republic of Singapore Chief of Navy, Oct. 6...
05 October 2020 Utility Energy Service Contract for Marine Corps Base Quantico Awarded Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Washington has awarded a $23.9 million Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) for Marine Corps Base Quantico, Sept. 24, to Dominion Energy...