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Read more…Recruit Graduation Re-Route
From RTC: Until August, we will be rerouting recruit family traffic along the route shown in the graphic below. For staff who normally take MLK Drive on graduation Fridays, please be aware of the new route and use your best judgment on how you get he
Read more…CTR-Cryptologic Technician Collection
Read more…**** Important Care Package Information****
IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE!
After June 3, DO NOT use customs forms 2976 or 2976-A. Your care packages will be returned!!! The post office does not yet have the new form 2976-R and are not sure they ever will! (Go figure!)
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Read more…MMN-Machinists Mate, Nuclear Power
Read more…POST PIR STORIES
Okay Folks....
We have listened and helped whenever we could.....Now I want to hear how your stories ended! Tell me your thoughts of PIR.....the Meet & Greet...What you learned and what advice you have for the next group of parents! I feel like yo
Read more…A-PACT - Aviation Professional Apprenticeship Track
This enlistment program option enables men and women to eventually qualify for one of several Navy ratings (skill specialties) through on-the-job Airman Professional Career Track (PACT) training.
The program also offers apprenticeship training in a r
Read more…8 sailors injured in arresting cable accident on carrier Ike
Eight sailors were injured aboard the carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower on Friday afternoon after an arresting gear on the flight deck parted while an E-2C Hawkeye was landing.
All of the sailors are in a stable condition with non-life threatening injurie
Read more…CMDCS-Command Senior Chief
Command Senior Chiefs serve as command-level senior enlisted leaders in a variety of Navy commands afloat and ashore. They have a significant role in every aspect of command-wide readiness and mission accomplishment. They report directly to the com
Read more…Let Me Introduce Myself
Hello everyone! I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. I am the newest Co-Admin for Navy Dads. My name is Tom and I am from the South Shore of Massachusetts. My daughter finished her service about 6 months ago as an MA2. She was a member o
Read more…6 Things to Know About PACT Program
From Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs
Navy’s PACT program provides a monitored, general apprenticeship program enlistment option with future designation opportunities for new recruits. After boot camp and minimal technical training, new Sailor
Read more…More Navy Lingo and Slang
History to some Navy lingo and slang-
Ahoy!
This old traditional greeting for hailing other vessels was originally a Viking battle cry.
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Between the Devil and the Deep
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Eric's Second Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
On 3 October 2014 Eric was awarded his second NAM:
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Aviation Structural Mechanic Second Class (Aviation Warfare)
Eric P. Corona
United States Navy
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Professional achievement in the superb performance of his duties while serving as Detachment One
Read more…What is an Ombudsman?
Ombudsmen are here to assist Navy families. Ombudsmen act as a liaison between the command and families, and communicate information about command and community resources to families. Your questions, comments, complaints, concerns, etc. will all be h
Read more…2013 Veterans Day Free Meals and Discounts
- Proof of Military Service. Most companies require some form of military ID. These include: a Military ID Card (active/reserve/retired), Current Leave and Earnings Statement (LES), Drivers License with Veterans Designation, Photograph in uniform, be
Man arrested for attempted transfer of F-35 data to Iran.
WASHINGTON — A man was arrested on charges of attempting to ship technical data from the F-35 joint strike fighter to Iran, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
Mozaffar Khazaee was arrested Jan. 9 at Newark International A
Oldest Medal of Honor recipient dies at 96
Nicholas Oresko of Cresskill, the nation’s oldest Medal of Honor recipient, died Friday evening, surrounded by veterans and military personnel who had gathered there all week after hearing on social media that he was in the hospital with a broken leg
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