29 July 2016 Chief of Naval Personnel Holds All-Hands Calls with Groton Submarine Community Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP), Vice Adm. Robert Burke held two all-hands calls July 26 with members of the Groton submarine community to discuss widespread changes coming to the personnel field and answer questions from the Sailors at Naval Submarine Base New London...
29 July 2016 Sailors Respond to Electrical Shock Victim Three USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailors received the Navy Marine Corps Achievement Medal, July 25, after coming to the aid of a Puget Sound Naval Shipyard worker who was electrocuted while performing streetlight maintenance on Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton when a malfunction occurred, July 7...
28 July 2016 Future MCPON and Sailors Reenlist U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Fleet Master Chief Steven Giordano and two Sailors reenlisted, July 28, at Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy...
28 July 2016 NAVFAC Atlantic Holds Change of Command Capt. Darius Banaji relieved Rear Adm. Louis V. Cariello as commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Atlantic in a ceremony held at NAVFAC Atlantic's Lafayette River Complex, Norfolk, July 27...
28 July 2016 Navigating C-Way: A Sailor's Guide Career Waypoints, or C-Way as it is commonly referred to, has been used since 2013 as the Navy's primary method of providing Sailors future career options including reenlistment, rate conversion, or transition into the Selected Reserves...
28 July 2016 NAVSTA Rota Hosts Celebrity Chef on USO Entertainment Tour Robert Irvine, celebrity chef and host of numerous television shows, visited Naval Station Rota as part of a two-day USO Entertainment tour, July 26...
28 July 2016 Secretary Mabus Names Destroyer for Medal of Honor Recipient In a ceremony at Marine Barracks in Washington, D.C., July 28, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Arleigh-Burke class destroyer DDG 124 will be named Harvey C. Barnum Jr. in honor of the retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the Vietnam War...
28 July 2016 Recruiter Saves Retail Employee's Life Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training is a requirement for all recruiters, as they are responsible for the well-being of their future Sailors and potential officer candidates...
27 July 2016 US, Chilean Navies Strengthen Partnerships through Sailor Exchange A Sailor assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) swapped places with sailors from Chilean frigate CNS Almirante Cochrane (FF 05) as the ships headed west to Hawaii for the 2016 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, June 23...
27 July 2016 USS Oklahoma City COB Relieved The chief of the boat (COB) of the Guam-based Los Angeles-class submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) was relieved of his duties July 27, 2016 due to a pattern of ineffective leadership...