Empowering Our People: Our Privilege and Responsibility
By MC1 (SW) Sarah Villegas Deputy communications director, Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy “Leadership is about empowering others to do what they did not think was possible.” This comes from author Simon Sinek. As we continuously look for ways to improve as the Navy the nation needs, it’s important that …
Cyber Adversaries Threaten Our Security
From Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare (N2N6) Although cybersecurity is important every day, October’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month provides the Navy with the opportunity to highlight the critical importance of cybersecurity throughout the enterprise – outlining how adversaries operate, what the Navy is doing to improve its cybersecurity, and …
Navy Week Celebrated In Springfield
Navy Week Springfield coincided with the Big E, New England’s Great State Fair, and the largest of its kind on the east coast. Springfield’s Navy Week focused on a variety of outreach opportunities having more than 100 events coordinated with corporate, civic, government, education, media, veterans and community service and diversity organizations throughout the city. …
Faces of the Fleet
“Faces of the Fleet” is a collection of images of Sailors serving our country in the greatest and most technologically advanced Navy in the world. These fine men and women are leading from the deck plates and completing missions around the globe. This is your fleet and these are your Sailors! GO NAVY! Sailors proudly …
VCNO Adm. Moran’s Keynote Remarks at Tailhook Association Reunion
The following are Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran’s prepared remarks for his keynote address at the Tailhook Association Reunion on Sept. 8, 2018. It is an honor to be here with you tonight. So many heroes in the audience, too many to single out. [I] think you’d all agree that Tailhook, if …
Cleveland Held Navy Week
The “Rock and Roll Capital of the World” concluded the 11th Navy Week of 2018. Cleveland hosted the U.S. Navy Aug. 27 through Sept. 3 for a week-long series of community outreach engagements. These events are designed to bring the Navy and its Sailors to parts of the U.S. without proximity to the Fleet, in …
Louisville Navy Week Held
Coinciding with the Kentucky State Fair, the tenth Navy Week of 2018 hosted Sailors in Louisville for a week long celebration August 20-26. The primary purpose of the Navy Week program is to increase Navy awareness by presenting the Navy to Americans who live in cities that normally do not have a significant naval presence. Both …
Six Things You Need to Know about U.S. 2nd Fleet
From Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet Public Affairs On Aug. 24, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson presided over the Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet (C2F) establishment ceremony aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) in Norfolk, Virginia. Vice Adm. Andrew “Woody” Lewis was confirmed by the Senate on June 28 to serve as the …