10 November 2016 Surface Warfare Training Recognizes Top Civilians for FY16 Surface Warfare Officers School (SWOS) recognized top civilian staff members for fiscal year 2016 at an awards ceremony Oct. 24...
09 November 2016 Secretary Mabus Names Newest Arleigh-Burke Class Destroyer In a ceremony Nov. 9, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced that the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, DDG 121, will be named Frank E. Petersen Jr., in honor of the Marine Corps lieutenant general who was the first African-American Marine Corps aviator...
09 November 2016 Naval War College Students Awarded for Strategic Planning Excellence U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Provost Lewis M. Duncan presented the college's James G. Stavridis Award for Excellence in Theater Strategic Planning to the top seminar group of the National Security Affairs department's intermediate-level Theater Security Decision Making (TSDM) course, Nov. 3...
09 November 2016 Nominee Call for Multiple Language Professional Awards The Navy Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture (LREC) Office (OPNAV N13F) is seeking nominations for the Fiscal Year 2016 Language Professional of the Year (LPOY), Linguist of the Year (LOY), and Command Language Program of the Year (CLPOY)...
09 November 2016 SECNAV Names Next Amphibious Assault Ship Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced November 9 that the name of the next America-class amphibious assault ship will be USS Bougainville (LHA 8)...
09 November 2016 Chief of Naval Operations Presents 36th Annual Stockdale Leadership Award The 36th annual Vice Adm. James Bond Stockdale Leadership Award ceremony was held Nov. 8, in the Pentagon Hall of Heroes in Washington, D.C...
09 November 2016 NAVFAC Pacific Names 2016 Sailors of the Year Rear Adm. John Korka, commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific, announced the selection of Petty Officer 1st Class Maurice Johnson as the NAVFAC PAC 2016 Sailor of the Year...
09 November 2016 NAVFAC Far East Recognizes 2017 Engineers of the Year Commanding Officer Capt. Kevin Bartoe presented 2017 Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Far East Engineer of the Year awards on board Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 8...
08 November 2016 Center for Information Warfare Training Announces Civilians of the Quarter Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) announced its 2016 third quarter Civilians of the Quarter (CoQs), Nov. 4...
08 November 2016 Kearsarge Receives Conservation Award Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Energy) Joseph Bryan visited amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to present the ship with the platinum-level award for exemplary achievements in energy and water efficiency for fiscal year 2016, Nov. 4...