08 November 2016 NAVSTA Rota Gateway Recognized for Food Service Excellence Naval Station Rota, Spain's Gateway Galley earned five-star accreditation for food service excellence, Nov. 2...
08 November 2016 NRL Receives Dual Awards for Excellence in Technology Transfer The success in the Technology Transfer program at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) plays an important role in demonstrating NRL as a leader in technology innovation...
08 November 2016 US, ROK Navies Recognize Excellence in First Navy Alliance Awards The commanders of the Republic of Korea Fleet and U.S. Naval Forces Korea recognized U.S. and ROK Sailors during the first Navy Alliance Awards in Busan...
07 November 2016 Navy Presents Fisher House Award to Honor Flight Network Under Secretary of the Navy, Dr. Janine Davidson, presented the 2015 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award to James McLaughlin, Chairman of the Honor Flight Network, and Diane Gresse, executive director, at the Pentagon Nov. 7, 2016...
07 November 2016 DoD Warrior Games 2017 Website Goes Live The Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games 2017 website dedicated to the annual DoD Warrior Games is now up and running...
07 November 2016 Navy Announces Policy Guidance for Transgender Personnel On Nov. 5, the Secretary of the Navy published guidance on the Department of the Navy's transgender policy in SECNAVINST 1000.11. Following the release of the SECNAVINST, the Navy announced its interim guidance for service of transgender personnel Nov. 7, via NAVADMIN 248/16...
07 November 2016 IWTC Sailor Named Volunteer Firefighter of the Year A Tulsa, Oklahoma Sailor from Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach was recognized for his volunteer firefighting service during a Suffolk, Virginia, awards ceremony, Oct. 27...
07 November 2016 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Earns SECDEF Maintenance Award Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) was announced as the winner of the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Robert T. Mason Award for Depot Maintenance Excellence for the record-setting engineered overhaul of attack submarine USS Alexandria (SSN 757)...
03 November 2016 Department of Defense Offers Refreshed "Frame of Choice" Eyewear Program Naval Ophthalmic Support and Training Activity (NOSTRA), Yorktown, Virginia, has announced active-duty military members have a newly refreshed selection of eyewear frames to choose from. The "Frame of Choice" updates were made and are now available Nov. 3...
03 November 2016 Navy's MUOS-5 Satellite Reaches Orbit The Navy's fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite has reached operational orbit and has successfully deployed its arrays and antennas...