29 June 2022 The Department of the Navy Hosts Climate Tabletop Exercise WASHINGTON – The Department of the Navy (DON) today hosted a first-of-its-kind Climate Tabletop Exercise at Marine Barracks Washington to examine the impacts that climate change has on mission, readiness, and warfighting capacity...
29 June 2022 DON Implements No Wrong Door Policy to Improve Victim Response Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro directed a No Wrong Door Policy for victims of sexual assault, sexual harassment and domestic abuse on Friday, June 24...
29 June 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Hannon, F.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Shopfitter 3rd Class Francis L. Hannon, 20, of Middletown, Indiana, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 28, 2017.On Dec. 7, 1941, Hannon was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford...
29 June 2022 RIMPAC 2022 Officially Begins The U.S. Navy launched the 28th edition of the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), the world's largest international maritime exercise, today...
28 June 2022 CNO, Japanese Chief of Staff Meet to Discuss Maritime Security Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday hosted the Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Adm. Ryo Sakai in Washington, D.C., for an office visit, June 28...
28 June 2022 Heidi and Erik Murkoff Receive the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Air Force, Frank Kendall, presented Heidi and Erik Murkoff with the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award on June 23, for their longstanding support to military moms and dads stationed around the world. The ceremony honoring their...
28 June 2022 Navy Recognizes NAVSUP Business Systems Center for HR/EEO Community Support Excellence MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Business Systems Center (BSC) Barrier Analysis team received the Department of the Navy (DON) Human Resources (HR) and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Community Support – Small Team/Group award, June 22...
27 June 2022 Navy confirms wrecksite off Philippines coast that of USS Samuel B. Roberts WASHINGTON - Seventy-eight years after its loss during World War II, the U.S. Navy confirmed June 25, 2022, the location of USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE 413)...
27 June 2022 NAS Lemoore Celebrates 60th Anniversary NAS LEMOORE, California – Naval Air Station Lemoore is proud to announce that it is turning 60 years old...
26 June 2022 Flag Officer Announcement Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination:...