10 April 2026 HURREX 2026: U.S. Navy Launches Major Hurricane Drill to Test Fleet and Shore Readiness U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) and Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) will launch their annual hurricane preparedness and disaster response exercise, HURRICANE EXERCISE/CITADEL GALE (HURREX/CG) 2026, from April 13-24...
01 April 2026 Navy’s Free Barracks Wi-Fi Program Reaches Installations in Italy and Greece The Navy’s initiative to provide free, high-speed Wi-Fi to all Navy owned-and-operated unaccompanied housing (UH) has reached 86 percent completion, with the service now available in 827 of 952 total buildings since launching last November...
25 February 2026 Navy Realigns Base Maintenance and Public Works Under Shore Enterprise The U.S. Navy has begun transferring full command and control of installation maintenance and public works to Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), directly empowering installation commanding officers with greater authority...
19 February 2026 Navy Advances No Sailor Lives Afloat Initiative by Expanding Shore Housing Capacity The Navy is advancing the Chief of Naval Operations’ No Sailor Lives Afloat initiative, which ensures all Sailors assigned to ships and afloat units have access to housing ashore. As of February, approximately 4,500 Sailors have transitioned from living afloat to residing ashore...
23 January 2026 Shore Boss Assesses Readiness, Quality of Life at NSA Singapore Vice Adm. Scott Gray, commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), visited Naval Support Activity (NSA) Singapore Jan. 23, 2026, continuing a series of engagements across the Indo-Pacific focused on strengthening shore readiness and operational support to the fleet...
22 January 2026 U.S. Navy Installations, Fleet Commands Strengthen Readiness with Annual Force Protection Exercise Exercise Reinforces Integrated Defense, Warfighting Readiness, and Homeland Security...
20 January 2026 Shore Boss Visits Navy Installations in Japan Vice Adm. Scott Gray, commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), visited Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) and Naval Air Facility Atsugi (NAFA), Japan, Jan. 20-21, 2026 for a familiarization tour of the Navy’s most important naval installations in the Western Pacific...
06 January 2026 CNIC Recognizes Top Shore Installations with Battle Efficiency and Installation Excellence Awards Washington, D.C. (Jan. 6, 2026) – Commander, Navy Installations Command has announced the winners of two distinct installations awards – the inaugural 2025 Shore Battle Efficiency (Battle “E”) Award and the 2026 Installation Excellence Awards. These awards recognize...
18 December 2025 Navy Launches Improvement Projects for Sailors Living in Barracks Washington, D.C. (Dec. 18, 2025) – Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) is enhancing the safety, comfort, and cleanliness of barracks across the Navy Shore Enterprise with $375 million of Barracks Task Force funding. Driven by the Secretary of War (SECWAR) Barracks Task Force...
27 January 2025 U.S. Navy Installations, Fleet Commands Participate in Annual Force Protection Exercise U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Navy Installations Command will conduct exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain Feb. 3-14 at all Navy installations in the continental United States...