A Message from CNO and Mrs. Gilday on Military Spouse Appreciation Day
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday and Mrs. Linda Gilday thank all military spouses on Military Spouse Appreciation Day. Shipmates, my wife, Linda, and I wanted to take a moment to say thanks to all military spouses on Military Spouse Appreciation Day. Let’s take time together to applaud the service, dedication and support of …
Education and Learning an Operational Imperative
By John Kroger, Chief Learning Officer and Vice Adm. John Nowell, Chief of Naval Personnel Learning, innovation, and personal and professional development are part of our Naval heritage and continue to be important in enabling the warfighters of today. Our service is moving forward in recording and recognizing educational and learning achievements in our formal …
“SAIL” More Important than Ever
By Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs Last month, there was a significant decrease in the SAIL referral rate and there is concern that commands are not submitting referrals due to the COVID-19 crisis. Now more than ever, the Navy Suicide Prevention Program is encouraging commands and Suicide Prevention Coordinators (SPCs) to continue submitting SAIL …
Month of the Military Child
Linda Gilday Shares Her Thoughts on the Resilience and Strength of Military Children By Mrs. Linda Gilday, Wife of Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday April is Month of the Military Child, and on behalf of my husband Mike, I want to take this opportunity to thank, recognize, and celebrate our military children. As …
CNO’s Message to the Fleet on Coronavirus
By Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday Shipmates, it’s the 19th of March, 2020. A lot has changed in the past week, and the impacts of the coronavirus are changing daily life for all of us. Our focus right now is threefold: We must protect our people, and we must maintain mission readiness. And …
A New Era of Enlisted Education
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Troy Black One of the biggest challenges and greatest responsibilities for the Department of the Navy today is getting you — America’s Sailors and Marines — ready for the next fight. The war of the future will likely happen in …
MyNavy HR – Serving Sailors 24/7
If you’re seeking information on your career, pay grades and health or policy concerning family, reserves and veterans, you can find it here. We compile personnel and policy announcements being made during 2020 to help Sailors and their families. Go to All Hands Magazine online for information on the Navy’s culture and heritage, and feature information for …
Best Job I’ve Ever Had
(New Year’s Day 2020 Deck Log Entry) By Quartermaster 3rd Class Sara Nevison,Deployed at Sea on USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) NOTE: The New Year’s Day deck log is a longstanding U.S. Navy tradition, in which a Sailor on watch pens his or her reflections in verse, which the watch stander on duty at midnight …
Best Job I’ve Ever Had
(New Year’s Day 2020 Deck Log Entry) By Quartermaster 3rd Class Sara Nevison,Deployed at Sea on USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) NOTE: The New Year’s Day deck log is a longstanding U.S. Navy tradition, in which a Sailor on watch pens his or her reflections in verse, which the watch stander on duty at midnight …
CNO Message to the Force: We must be protectors and exemplify our values
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday Mission one for every Sailor — active and reserve, uniformed and civilian — is the operational readiness of today’s Navy. That means being ready both in our personal and professional lives — and part of that readiness is continuing to hold ourselves to high ideals of integrity and …