02 October 2019 Ship's Serviceman Rating Now Retail Service Specialist The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka (FLCY) ship's serviceman (SH) Sailor will now be referred to as a retail services specialist (RS), effective Oct. 1...
02 October 2019 Joint Center Launches Online Market for Tactical Communication Devices The Joint Tactical Networking Center (JTNC), in collaboration with several Department of Defense service labs and test agencies, announced initial operational capability for the Tactical Communications Marketplace (TCM) Oct. 1...
02 October 2019 Future Carrier John F. Kennedy Establishes Crew Forty-three Sailors assigned to the Pre-Commissioning Unit John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) attended a special ribbon-cutting ceremony in Newport News on Oct. 1, establishing the ship's crew and opening the building where they will work during the ship's construction...
01 October 2019 LCS Successfully Launches Naval Strike Missile The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) successfully demonstrated the capabilities of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Oct. 1 (local date) during Pacific Griffin...
01 October 2019 U.S. Naval War College Hosts Workshop on Teaching Strategy In what one scholar called a “golden age” for the field, the U.S. Naval War College gathered scholars Sept. 26-27 for a workshop on the state of the art in teaching foreign policy strategy...
01 October 2019 NRD San Antonio Holds Recruiting District Assistance Council Meeting Navy Recruiting District (NRD) San Antonio hosted a Recruiting District Assistance Council (RDAC) meeting at St. Philip's College's Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach and Transition Center, Sept. 26...
01 October 2019 Navy Reestablishes Submarine Group 2 Taking another important step in response to the reemergence of great power competition, the Navy reestablished Commander, Submarine Group (SUBGRU) 2 in Norfolk, Virginia. Sept. 30 following its disestablishment in August 2014...
01 October 2019 NIWC Atlantic Named Best Place to Work in Charleston for Second Year The Post and Courier named Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic as the best place to work in the Lowcountry for the second year in a row during the Charleston's Choice Awards hosted Sept. 26 at the American College of Building Arts...
01 October 2019 Navy Redirects Funding to Support Tuition Assistance The Navy announced the Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE) Instructor Led (IL) program ended Sept. 30, 2019, and the Navy College Program (NCP) will apply NCPACE IL funds to the Tuition Assistance (TA) program...
01 October 2019 CFAY Holds National Night Out Sailors, firefighters and local law enforcement assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), as well as the Japan Coast Guard and local Japanese police, came together for National Night Out Sept. 26.National Night Out is an...