06 January 2017 Five Things to Know About Extending Your Enlistment Today, the Navy released NAVADMIN 004/17 that now allows first-term Sailors on sea duty the ability to elect to extend their expiration of active obligated service (EAOS) to complete their sea duty assignment, known as prescribed sea tour (PST)...
28 December 2016 Registration Now Open for the 2017 Naval Future Force S&T Expo Interested in seeing the future of Navy and Marine Corps technology? Registration is now open for those wishing to attend the Office of Naval Research's (ONR) biennial 2017 Naval Future Force Science and Technology (S&T) Expo...
22 December 2016 Vietnam Ministry of Health visits Surface Warfare Medical Institute The Surface Warfare Medical Institute (SWMI) welcomed the Vietnam Ministry of Health for a tour of the Independent Duty Corpsman (IDC) program, Dec. 20...
22 December 2016 Nitze Departs Villefranche The guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) departed Villefranche, France, Dec. 21, after an extended port visit...
21 December 2016 SRB Update Released Today, the Navy released an update to the Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB) award plan for active component (AC) and full time support (FTS) Sailors in NAVADMIN 212/16...
21 December 2016 6 Things to Know about Navy COOL Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL) provides active duty and reserve Sailors, whether forward deployed, underway or ashore, a way to map their Navy education, training, experience and competencies to civilian credentials and occupations...
20 December 2016 HSC-14 Changes Command Cmdr. Thomas E. Lansley assumed command of the "Chargers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14 from Cmdr. Joseph W. Cortopassi, Dec. 20...
20 December 2016 Statement by Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Return of U.S. Navy UUV The People's Liberation Army-Navy vessel 510 returned a U.S. Navy Ocean Glider Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) Dec. 19 to the United States, near the location where it had been unlawfully seized on Dec. 15...
07 December 2016 New Program Offers Employment Opportunities to Transitioning Service Members Service members of the Hampton Roads community participated in an orientation session Dec. 6 for Onward to Opportunity (O2O), a no-cost training and certification program for service members transitioning to civilian careers...
08 July 2016 Statement by Vice Admiral Robin Braun, Chief of Navy Reserve, on the Death of Master-at-Arms Second Class Patricio E. Zamarripa, USNR Vice Admiral Robin Braun, chief of Navy Reserve, today released the following statement in response to the death of MA2 Patricio E. Zamarripa, USNR, a Navy Reserve Sailor and Dallas police officer. Zamarripa, who was killed during the July 7, 2016, attack on Dallas police officers...