21 January 2016 Blizzard Emergency Preparedness A blizzard watch is in effect for the greater National Capital Region that will impact headquarter operations and directly affect thousands of naval personnel and families...
21 January 2016 HSC-25 Flight Surgeon Receives Luehrs Award Lt. Alyson Brinker, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, recently won the Richard E. Luehrs Memorial Award as the 2015 top junior operational flight surgeon of the year for the Navy and Marine Corps...
21 January 2016 Pacific Submarine Force Announces 2015 Battle "E" Winners Winners of the Pacific Submarine Force 2015 Battle Efficiency (Battle "E") competition were announced January 1, 2016, in a message to the Force from Rear Adm. Frederick J. Roegge, commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC)...
20 January 2016 Secretary of the Navy, Secretary of Agriculture Launch Great Green Fleet Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack kicked off the Great Green Fleet Jan. 20, with the deployment of the USS John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (JCS CSG) during a ceremony at Naval Air Station North Island...
20 January 2016 Enabling the Great Green Fleet at NDW The Department of the Navy's Great Green Fleet (GGF) is set to deploy later this month and Naval District Washington (NDW) is aligning with the Secretary of the Navy's vision for energy security and independence highlighting a series of GGF events throughout the year...
19 January 2016 US Naval Academy's STEM Director Receives MLK Award The U.S. Naval Academy's (USNA) Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Center for Education and Outreach Director, Angela Leimkuhler Moran, received the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drum Major Award Jan. 15 at the 28th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards dinner...
19 January 2016 Enlisted Sailors Eligible for Cyber Master's Degree at Naval Postgraduate School The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is accepting applications from active duty and full time support Sailors, E-6 and above, in the information systems technician (IT) and cryptologic technician networks (CTN)...
19 January 2016 Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus Names Virginia-Class Submarine Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus hosted a ship-naming ceremony Jan. 19 to announce SSN 801, a Virginia-class attack submarine, will bear the name USS Utah...
19 January 2016 Navy Medicine Announces 2015 Sailor of the Year The U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) announced Navy Medicine's Sailor of the Year (SOY) at Defense Health Headquarters, Jan. 15...
19 January 2016 U.S. Central Command Statement on Events Surrounding Iranian Detainment of 10 U.S. Navy Sailors The following preliminary timeline of the events surrounding the Iranian detainment of 10 U.S. Navy Sailors from January 12-13, is based upon multiple operational reports received by U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) in the first 24-48 hours after the incident...