13 January 2016 Rating Name Change Working Group Begins Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus recently directed a review of the Navy's rating names to ensure they were representative of all Sailors and did not discriminate based on gender...
13 January 2016 CSCSU Great Lakes Earns Navy Pennant Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Admiral Bill Moran announced in an all-Navy message Jan. 6 Surface Combat Systems Unit (CSCSU) Great Lakes earned the Retention Excellence Award (REA)...
13 January 2016 Sailors Depart Iran Safely Ten U.S. Navy Sailors safely returned to U.S. custody today, after departing Iran. There are no indications that the Sailors were harmed during their brief detention...
12 January 2016 Naval War College Seeks Papers on Women, Peace, Security U.S. Naval War College (NWC) is issuing a 'call for papers' in preparation of its fourth annual Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Conference to be held at the college, May 17...
12 January 2016 Carl Vinson Wins Safety Award Commander, Naval Air Forces (CNAF) Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker honored aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the Pacific Fleet winner of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Afloat Safety Award for 2014 during a ceremony on the ship's flight deck, Jan. 11...
11 January 2016 NAVOCEANO Welcomes CNO Richardson Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson toured the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) as well as other Navy commands at Stennis Space Center, Jan. 8...
11 January 2016 TSC Career Counselors Awarded for Exceeding Mission Goals Career counselors from Training Support Center (TSC) Great Lakes were awarded the Retention Excellence Award (REA) for their achievements, the Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Bill Moran said in a message released Jan. 6...
11 January 2016 CSS-11 Recognizes Senior Chief for Heroic Actions Capt. Eugene Doyle, commander, Submarine Squadron 11, awarded Senior Chief Electronics Technician John Montgomery with the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Jan. 8 for his proactive actions in a vehicle accident the previous week...
11 January 2016 Ross Sailor Named MDAA Missile Defender of the Year Fire Controlman 1st Class Elizabeth Clark from Arleigh-Burke guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) was recognized as "Missile Defender of the Year" during a ceremony at the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) annual ceremony in Alexandria, Jan. 8...
09 January 2016 Commander, Carrier Strike Group 15 Relieved The Commander, Carrier Strike Group 15 was relieved of his duties January 8 due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command...