20 September 2016 NHCP Holds 26th Annual POW/MIA Ceremony Nearly 100 hospital staff members, former prisoners of war and other guests attended Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton's 26th Annual Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Remembrance Ceremony, Sept. 16...
19 September 2016 ANSO Eastern Region Symposium Provides Professional Development Across the Sea Services Participants from the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps gathered for the Association of Naval Services Officers (ANSO) annual symposium for eastern region chapters September 7, 2016 at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia...
19 September 2016 Deadline Approaching for Alternate Combination Cover Wear Date The Oct. 31 deadline for wear of the Alternative Combination Cover (ACC) is approaching and Navy leaders want to remind all officers and chiefs to acquire that cover or the current combination cover by that date...
19 September 2016 NECC, JEBLC-FS Commands Welcome Newest Chief Petty Officers One by one, 29 Sailors stepped forward, received their combination cover and pins with the iconic golden anchors signifying their transition to the Navy chief petty officer ranks during a pinning ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story (JEBLC-FS), Sept. 16...
19 September 2016 NAVOCEANO, USM Deploy Gliders to Forecast Hurricane Intensity The Naval Oceanographic Office deployed two deep-water gliders and the University of Southern Mississippi deployed one shallow-water glider in the Gulf of Mexico, Sept. 14, to provide real-time data to support the ocean content models that aid in hurricane intensity forecasting...
19 September 2016 CENSECFOR Hails New Chief Petty Officers Three Sailors from Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) Det. Chesapeake joined the ranks of the Chiefs Mess during a pinning ceremony held at the Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex chapel Sept. 16...
19 September 2016 NTTC Lackland Pins New Chief Petty Officers Six Sailors from Naval Technical Training Center (NTTC) Lackland earned the honor of bearing the title "chief" during a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio Sept. 16...
19 September 2016 Golden State's Capital City Welcomes America's Navy Sacramento will host the Navy for the third time in eight years when Navy Week kicks off on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Sacramento Veterans Auditorium with a concert celebration, and concludes with the Capitol Air Show featuring the Navy Flight Demonstration Team, the Blue Angels...
19 September 2016 Norfolk Area Submarine Force Pins Fiscal Year 2017 Chief Petty Officers Twenty-four Sailors from Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (SUBLANT); Commander, Submarine Learning Facility (SLF); five attack submarines; and two pre-commissioning unit (PCU) attack submarines donned khaki uniforms and combination covers for the first time Sept. 16...
19 September 2016 Future USNS Yuma (EPF 8) Launches in Shipyard The Navy's newest Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), the future USNS Yuma (EPF 8), was launched from the Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, Sept. 17...