21 July 2016 SWOSU Sailors Keep Great Lakes Thrift Shop Up and Running Since 2011, the Naval Station Great Lakes Thrift Shop, located in Bldg. 26 and overseen by Navy and Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Great Lakes, has been a staple in the local military community...
21 July 2016 College in Your Future? Testing Options Expanded for SAT, ACT Service members planning to start their college education have a new option for taking admissions tests, including the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) and the American College Test (ACT) Assessment Program...
21 July 2016 Sailors Taking Fall Classes Should Start Tuition Assistance Approval Process Now Sailors planning to take college courses this fall using Tuition Assistance (TA) should submit their requests as soon as possible, so they may be reviewed and approved before classes start...
21 July 2016 Sailors Set Sail in South Bay Competition In the San Diego area, the options for recreation are almost limitless. From learning to surf the waves in Ocean Beach, kayaking the caves in La Jolla or hiking the trails at Cowles Mountain, Sailors have many options to keep busy and develop new interests...
20 July 2016 John C. Stennis Sailors Advance Through MAP Twenty-eight Sailors assigned to aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) were promoted through the Meritorious Advancement Program (MAP) during an all-hands call, July 11...
20 July 2016 Green Bay Holds Change of Command Ceremony Amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) held a change of command ceremony July 20, in which Capt. Nathan J. Moyer relieved Capt. Kristy D. McCallum in Sasebo, Japan...
20 July 2016 Navy Reservists Aid in Port Operations in the Horn of Africa U.S. Navy Reservists supported an in-port replenishment of USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201), July 6. Patuxent is a Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler operated by the Military Sealift Command, used to support ships of the United States Navy...
20 July 2016 CNO visits Chinese North Sea Fleet; Underscores Importance of International Law Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson visited Chinese North Sea Fleet headquarters, July 20 to meet with fleet commander Vice Adm. Yuan Yubai. The goal of the five-day trip is to improve mutual understanding and encourage professional interaction between the two navies...
19 July 2016 Coastal Riverine Squadron 2 Returns From Deployment Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2, based out of Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia, returned home July 19 following a six-month deployment supporting operations across four areas of responsibility...
19 July 2016 Gravely Holds Change of Command Guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) held a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk July 15...