16 January 2018 US Navy Statement on USS Fitzgerald and USS John S McCain Consolidated Disposition Authority Accountability Actions Statement released by U.S. Navy Chief of Information (Acting), Capt. Greg Hicks on Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) charges preferred against individual service members in relation to the USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) and USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) collisions.
25 October 2017 Special and General Courts-Martial for September 2017 The following reports the results of Special and General Courts-Martial tried and completed within the United States Navy in September 2017.
27 June 2017 FY18 Chief Quotas Released Over 18,000 active duty E-6 Sailors' records are before the board that will select up to 4, 357 to advance to E-7. Opportunity to advance increased this year by over three percentage points, going from 20.87 percent last year to 23.60 percent this cycle.This cycle's advancement opportunity is above
22 June 2017 CNO Adm. John Richardson Statement on Recent Trip to Japan On Tuesday MCPON (Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy) and I visited Japan where we attended the outbound dignified transfer of our seven fallen shipmates and spent time with [USS] Fitzgerald Sailors and families.
18 June 2017 Statement from Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean Stackley We are all deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our fellow shipmates as a result of Friday's collision between USS Fitzgerald and a commercial container ship, and our thoughts and prayers are with their families.
06 June 2017 Retirement Comparison Calculator Officially Released The Navy announced Tuesday in NAVADMIN 133/17, the official release of the DoD Blended Retirement System (BRS) Comparison Calculator on the Military Compensation BRS web page, and reminded Sailors to take the mandatory BRS Opt-In course on Navy eLearning.
06 June 2017 NECC Selects Its June Civilian of the Month Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) announced its June Civilian of the Month in Virginia Beach, June 1.
16 May 2017 Wrongfully Posting Intimate Images Leads to Administrative Separation: "There is no room in our Navy for this toxic behavior," said Chief of Naval Personnel, Vice Adm. Robert Burke. "This new policy shows that we are committed to eradicating this behavior from our force."1) Anyone found to have violated the regulation is now subject to mandatory administrative
22 March 2017 ROK Service Chiefs Make Historic Visit to US Aircraft Carrier The chiefs of staff for the Republic of Korea's army and air force and the ROK chief of naval operations visited aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at sea, March 20.
25 January 2017 Leader Development Framework Released The Office of the Chief of Naval Operations released the Leader Development Framework Jan. 25.