11 January 2022 Commander, Naval Surface Force Releases Force Alignment Document Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Forces released “Surface Warfare: The Competitive Edge”, at the Surface Navy Association National Conference, Jan 11...
11 January 2022 Defense Cyber Scholars Complete NAVSUP Business Systems Center Orientation MECHANICSBURG, Pa. -- Eight students selected for employment at Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Business Systems Center (BSC) through the Department of Defense (DOD) Cyber Scholarship Program (CySP) completed a three-day virtual command orientation, January 6...
07 January 2022 Navy Extends Boot Camp Training to 10 Weeks Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy’s enlisted boot camp, has extended the duration of its basic military training (BMT) program from eight to 10 weeks...
06 January 2022 CNO Gilday and Alabama Congressman Visit Alabama Industry Partners; CNO Emphasizes Hypersonics Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday traveled to Courtland and Huntsville, Alabama, January 6, to visit Dynetics and Lockheed Martin facilities with Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks...
06 January 2022 USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) Commanding Officer Relieved On January 6, 2022, Rear Adm. Brendan McLane, Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic, relieved the commanding officer of USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), Cmdr. Jeffrey Servello, due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command...
30 December 2021 USS Montgomery (LCS 8) Commanding Officer and Executive Officer Relieved Capt. Marc Crawford, Commander, Surface Division Eleven, relieved Cmdr. Richard J. Zamberlan as commanding officer of USS Montgomery (LCS 8) and Cmdr. Phillip Lundberg and the executive officer on USS Montgomery (LCS 8) Dec. 30 due to a loss of confidence in their ability to command...
27 December 2021 Holidays Made Merrier After NEX Layaway Balances Paid Military families at several NEX locations had an early holiday surprise when their layaway balances were paid off. In all, 700 families at NEX Norfolk, Virginia; NEX San Diego; NEX Pearl Harbor; NEX Charleston, South Carolina; and NEX Orlando, Florida, had their layaway balances totaling nearly...
24 December 2021 USS Milwaukee Remains in Port as Sailors Test Positive for COVID-19 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY -- USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), a Freedom variant littoral combat ship, remains in port as some Sailors test positive for COVID-19. The crew is 100% immunized and all COVID-19 positive Sailors are isolated on board and away from other crew members. A portion of those infected...
21 December 2021 Navy Identifies Reserve Force Sailor Who Died of Coronavirus-Related Complications SAN DIEGO – Lt. Ivey Quintana-Martinez, age 35, of Lake Elsinore, Calif., assigned to Navy Reserve Center San Diego, died of COVID-related complications at Cedar Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California Dec. 18...
20 December 2021 Commanding Officer of Navy Reserve Center Toledo Relieved TOLEDO, Ohio – Capt. Billy D. Franklin, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Reserve Component Command Great Lakes, relieved Cmdr. Jennifer Reid as commanding officer of Navy Reserve Center (NRC) Toledo on Dec. 20 due to a loss of confidence in Reid’s ability to perform her duties...