16 August 2016 San Antonio-Area Corpsmen Honor HM Medal of Honor Recipient Two days of heavy rain in San Antonio subsided Aug. 15, giving Sailors and veterans the opportunity to participate in a graveside memorial service honoring Hospitalman John E. "Jackie" Kilmer, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor June 18, 1953...
16 August 2016 Providing Excellence in the AO Rating Established 90 years ago, the aviation ordnanceman (AO) rating has a lot of history and tradition. Technical experts in aircraft weapons, they're in charge of storing, servicing, inspecting and handling all types of weapons and ammunition carried aboard naval aircraft...
16 August 2016 Camp Lemonnier Holds Change of Command Ceremony The U.S. military's only enduring base in Africa held a change of command ceremony Aug. 16...
16 August 2016 Bold Alligator 2016 Exercises Amphibious Forces Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) Command and Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command (MARFORCOM) commenced Exercise Bold Alligator 2016 (BA16) in Norfolk, Aug. 15...
15 August 2016 Nimitz Aligns with Pacific Fleet Strategy U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. Scott H. Swift established a six-part plan that aims to focus and align its Sailors' efforts in preserving a resilient workforce, maintaining fleet readiness, reinforcing international order, leading in credibility, embracing opportunity and projecting power...
15 August 2016 Travel Processing Center Opens in Millington The Navy officially opened a travel processing center (TPC) with a ribbon cutting ceremony held at the newly-renovated office at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mid-South...
15 August 2016 Free Webinar For Navy Chief-Selectee Spouses Navy Installations Command (NIC), along with Naval Services FamilyLine (NSFL), will offer a free, one-hour webinar for spouses of Navy chief petty officer (CPO) selectees Aug. 16 at 8 p.m. EST, and Aug. 19 at 1 p.m. EST...
15 August 2016 Obligated Service Requirements Help Fleet Readiness Navy Personnel Command (NPC) recently released guidance to the fleet on obligated service (OBLISERV) requirements that helps stabilize fleet manning and minimize personnel uncertainty...
15 August 2016 Sailors at NSB Kings Bay Go for Green Sailors at Naval Submarine Base (NSB) Kings Bay, Georgia were surprised to see a film crew at the galley Aug. 2, filming clips to educate Sailors on the advantages of maintaining a healthy lifestyle whether exercising or making smart decisions using the Go for Green (G4G) System...
15 August 2016 NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Small Business Office Receives Award for Acquisition Excellence The Navy Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Norfolk Office of Small Business was awarded the Sarkis Tatigian Award August 4, 2016, for their achievements over the last three years...