SPECIAL REPORT: HURRICANE DORIAN
Hurricane Dorian slammed into the Abacos Islands in the Bahamas Sept. 2 as a powerful Category 5 hurricane, with winds up to 185 mph and gusts about 220 mph. As reports show extreme devastation in the Bahamas, Dorian has been moving closer to Florida, potentially nearing Georgia and South Carolina. The storm has weakened since hitting …
SPECIAL REPORT: HURRICANE DORIAN
Hurricane Dorian slammed into the Abacos Islands in the Bahamas Sept. 2 as a powerful Category 5 hurricane, with winds up to 185 mph and gusts about 220 mph. As reports show extreme devastation in the Bahamas, Dorian has been moving closer to Florida, potentially nearing Georgia and South Carolina. The storm has weakened since hitting …
Department of Navy, SUNY Team up Against Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment
Lt. Cmdr. Robert CarrDON-SAPRO PAO The Department of the Navy is hosting its first joint Regional Discussion on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment, in partnership with the State University of New York, on September 5, 2019 in Manhattan. The one-day conference follows the inaugural National Discussion on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment at America’s Colleges, …
Department of Navy, SUNY Team up Against Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment
Lt. Cmdr. Robert Carr DON-SAPRO PAO The Department of the Navy is hosting its first joint Regional Discussion on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment, in partnership with the State University of New York, on September 5, 2019 in Manhattan. The one-day conference follows the inaugural National Discussion on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment at America’s …
Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month 2019: Make the Commitment
By Rear Adm. Philip E. Sobeck Director, 21st Century Sailor, N17, OPNAV Throughout the month of April, the Navy, along with the rest of our Nation, is observing Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. As we continue to shift our collective focus from awareness to prevention, it’s important that we’re able to distinguish between awareness, …
It Starts Now: Addressing Issues for Sailors and Families Living in Government and Public Private Venture Housing
Follow this blog to keep an eye on actions the U.S. Navy is taking to address the housing issues faced by Sailors and their families who live in government and public private venture (PPV) housing. NAVADMIN 043/19, released Feb. 23 by Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) John Richardson and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) …
Maintaining Trust of Our Sailors and Families Residing in Public Private Venture and Government Housing
From Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith Trust and confidence are the foundational bedrock upon which effective command rests. These principles are directly tied to our mission; if we lose the trust of our Sailors, Marines and their families, if they are disconnected or distracted, …
MCPON Holiday Message: Stay ready for the fight, be vigilant and take care of each other
Our Navy team needs to remain vigilant and strong throughout this holiday period. Take care of each other and keep an eye on one another. As we progress through the holidays, lean on friends and shipmates; if needed, don’t be afraid to turn to (or urge a friend to do so) our more robust professional …
Hurricane Preparedness
As Hurricane Florence moves toward the East Coast, we want to make sure all Navy personnel and their family members know what to do before, during and after the storm. Hurricane Florence Updates from the National Hurricane Center If you aren’t in the storm’s path, it’s a good time to make sure you’re prepared for …
Promoting a Healthy Fleet
A conversation with registered dietitian LT Pam Gregory about Registered Dietitian Support to Operational Forces LTJG PHILLIPS – Welcome to the Sailor to Sailor podcast. I’m LTJG Stuart Phillips, for the Chief of Naval Personnel. Today we’ll be talking about Registered Dietitian Support to Operational Forces, an initiative that promotes Sailor health and wellness – …