| Vice Chief Wraps Up Visit to Singapore |
The vice chief of naval operations (VCNO) concluded a two-day visit to Singapore Feb. 23. More... |
| Fiscal Year 2011 CNO Environmental Award Winners Announced |
Vice Adm. William R. Burke, deputy chief of naval operations for fleet readiness and logistics (N4), announced the winners in the fiscal year (FY) 2011 Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Environmental Awards competition, Feb. 22. More... |
| Synthetic Chemical Compound Abuse -- Sailors Who Use, Will Lose |
The Navy continued to emphasize the policy of zero tolerance for substance abuse by separating 1,515 Sailors in fiscal year 2011 for synthetic chemical compounds, commonly called Spice, and other drug usage according to an official Feb. 21. More... |
| Vice Chief Concludes Australia Trip |
The vice chief of naval operations (VCNO) concluded a three-day engagement visit to Canberra and Darwin, Australia, Feb. 21. More... |
| Transition Benefits: Outplacement Firm Ready to Help Sailors Launch New Careers |
Navy's contract for job search and assistance to help Sailors separating by the Enlisted Retention Board (ERB) is well underway, an official said Feb. 17. More... |
| MCPON Testifies before Congress on Quality of Life |
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SS/SW) Rick D. West testified before Congress Feb. 16. MCPON appeared before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies. More... |
| Navy Names Forward Deployed Ships to Rota, Spain |
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Feb. 16 the four Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers which will be forward deployed to Rota, Spain. More... |
| Lincoln Begins Air Missions in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom |
The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ALCSG) launched its first combat sorties this deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Feb. 16. More... |
| Vice Chief Talks Strategy and Leadership |
The vice chief of naval operations delivered a Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL) to students, faculty and staff of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Feb. 16 in King Auditorium. More... |
| Navy Names Five New Ships |
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Feb. 15 the next five Navy ships; three Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, USS John Finn, USS Ralph Johnson, and USS Rafael Peralta, and two littoral combat ships (LCS), USS Sioux City and USS Omaha. More... |