Charting the Department of the Navy’s Energy Future
By Dennis V. McGinn Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment I look forward to Energy Action Month every year as a key time to reinforce the criticality of reliable energy to accomplishing the Department of the Navy’s (DON) mission. The Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral John Richardson has said that “Anybody …
Readout of Secretary Carter’s Meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates
Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
Selections announced for Civilian Strategic Leader Program
Air Force officials have selected 21 senior civilians to participate in the 2017 Air Force Civilian Strategic Leader Program.
AF engineers repair runway in Iraq
The 1st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group arrived in northern Iraq to conduct a reconnaissance mission for what would become a historic undertaking. Their mission: mitigate runway damage caused by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
Memorial dedication for Marine Pack Horse, Staff Sgt. Reckless
A bronze statue of Staff Sgt. Reckless is scheduled to be dedicated to the famous Korean War pack
@USNPeople Weekly Wire Rundown: Oct. 24, 2016
The Weekly Wire Rundown is a weekly video blog from the Office of the Chief of Naval Personnel, highlighting the top stories affecting Sailors and their families. The video compliments the print edition of the @USNPeople Weekly Wire, which you can subscribe to by e-mailing [email protected]. It can also be downloaded at www.navy.mil/cnp. We welcome …
USS Detroit (LCS 7) Joins Navy’s Fleet
Welcome to the U.S. Navy’s fleet, USS Detroit (LCS 7)! Our newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship was commissioned during a ceremony Oct. 22, 2016, on the waterfront of the ship’s namesake city. “This ship represents so much. It represents the city of Detroit, the motor city. It represents the highly-skilled American workers of our nation’s industrial …
USS Detroit (LCS 7) Joins Navy’s Fleet
Welcome to the U.S. Navy’s fleet, USS Detroit (LCS 7)! Our newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship was commissioned during a ceremony Oct. 22, 2016, on the waterfront of the ship’s namesake city. “This ship represents so much. It represents the city of Detroit, the motor city. It represents the highly-skilled American workers of our nation’s industrial …
DoD Identifies Navy Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation
Combat to cowboy boots: Airman uses horses to spread resiliency
(This feature is part of the “Through Airmen’s Eyes” series. These stories focus on individual