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Shrinking Navy submarine fleet threatens national security, defense report says
A independent review of the 2018 National Defense Strategy by a 12-member bi-partisan commission warns that the military might of the United States has degraded and could lose a fight against a rival power.
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Navy’s COD switch to the Osprey has started — what you need to know
The Navy’s ongoing efforts to swap out its aging fleet of Greyhounds is going smoothly, even if the new souped-up Ospreys won’t be fully fielded until the mid- to late-2020s.
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Navy leaders to junior enlisted: Sound off!
As the Pentagon tries to build a 355-ship Navy in an era of great power competition at sea, leaders know they need to recruit, train and retain the best sailors, and part of that means fostering a environment up and down the rank structure where troops want to stay, both for their careers and for…
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Think you’re tough? Need a change from the Navy grind? Try one of these squadrons!
Want a change that won’t hurt your career and might even help it? Think you’re tough enough and can master small arms, crew-served weapons and high-throttle tactics in dangerous waters? Want to quit following and start leading from the front?
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Sporting ‘Blue Noses,’ destroyer Bulkeley’s crew is back in Norfolk after 214-day cruise
Bulkeley departed Norfolk on April 11, deploying initially as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group. But instead of returning to Virginia with the flattop for a five-week “working port visit” in July, it remained with the Florida-based destroyer Farragut in the 6th Fleet’s waters.
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Officer record photos to again be seen by boards — what you need to know
After a two-year hiatus, Navy leaders have reinstated the requirement.
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In Michael’s wake, Navy digs out in Panama City
On Nov. 1, Naval Support Activity Panama City issued an “all clear” order, signaling the base’s return to routine operations three weeks after Hurricane Michael ravaged Florida’s Gulf Coast. But everyone there knows it’s going to take more time for several key tenant commands to become fully operational.
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Navy sees recruiting challenges on the horizon
The Navy hopes more recruiters, beefier enlistment bonuses and a wider social media outreach will help bring in the next generation of sailors.
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MCPON’s message to the mess: Build deckplate teams now to win the war at sea
Before the Navy fights, survives and beats an enemy in a high-end sea battle, the war will be war or lost by how well chief petty officers trained and led their junior sailors long before the first shot is fired.
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The Arizona Memorial won’t reopen until March — here’s why
The repairs to a damaged ramp mean officials won’t be able to use the hallowed memorial to host this year’s annual commemoration of the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor that launched the United States into World War II.
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Shrinking Navy submarine fleet threatens national security, defense report says
A independent review of the 2018 National Defense Strategy by a 12-member bi-partisan commission warns that the military might of the United States has degraded and could lose a fight against a rival power.
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Navy’s COD switch to the Osprey has started — what you need to know
The Navy’s ongoing efforts to swap out its aging fleet of Greyhounds is going smoothly, even if the new souped-up Ospreys won’t be fully fielded until the mid- to late-2020s.
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Navy leaders to junior enlisted: Sound off!
As the Pentagon tries to build a 355-ship Navy in an era of great power competition at sea, leaders know they need to recruit, train and retain the best sailors, and part of that means fostering a environment up and down the rank structure where troops want to stay, both for their careers and for…
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Think you’re tough? Need a change from the Navy grind? Try one of these squadrons!
Want a change that won’t hurt your career and might even help it? Think you’re tough enough and can master small arms, crew-served weapons and high-throttle tactics in dangerous waters? Want to quit following and start leading from the front?
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Sporting ‘Blue Noses,’ destroyer Bulkeley’s crew is back in Norfolk after 214-day cruise
Bulkeley departed Norfolk on April 11, deploying initially as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group. But instead of returning to Virginia with the flattop for a five-week “working port visit” in July, it remained with the Florida-based destroyer Farragut in the 6th Fleet’s waters.
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Officer record photos to again be seen by boards — what you need to know
After a two-year hiatus, Navy leaders have reinstated the requirement.
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In Michael’s wake, Navy digs out in Panama City
On Nov. 1, Naval Support Activity Panama City issued an “all clear” order, signaling the base’s return to routine operations three weeks after Hurricane Michael ravaged Florida’s Gulf Coast. But everyone there knows it’s going to take more time for several key tenant commands to become fully operational.
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Navy sees recruiting challenges on the horizon
The Navy hopes more recruiters, beefier enlistment bonuses and a wider social media outreach will help bring in the next generation of sailors.
-
MCPON’s message to the mess: Build deckplate teams now to win the war at sea
Before the Navy fights, survives and beats an enemy in a high-end sea battle, the war will be war or lost by how well chief petty officers trained and led their junior sailors long before the first shot is fired.
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The Arizona Memorial won’t reopen until March — here’s why
The repairs to a damaged ramp mean officials won’t be able to use the hallowed memorial to host this year’s annual commemoration of the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor that launched the United States into World War II.
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Shrinking Navy submarine fleet threatens national security, defense report says
A independent review of the 2018 National Defense Strategy by a 12-member bi-partisan commission warns that the military might of the United States has degraded and could lose a fight against a rival power.
-
Navy’s COD switch to the Osprey has started — what you need to know
The Navy’s ongoing efforts to swap out its aging fleet of Greyhounds is going smoothly, even if the new souped-up Ospreys won’t be fully fielded until the mid- to late-2020s.
-
Navy leaders to junior enlisted: Sound off!
As the Pentagon tries to build a 355-ship Navy in an era of great power competition at sea, leaders know they need to recruit, train and retain the best sailors, and part of that means fostering a environment up and down the rank structure where troops want to stay, both for their careers and for…
-
Think you’re tough? Need a change from the Navy grind? Try one of these squadrons!
Want a change that won’t hurt your career and might even help it? Think you’re tough enough and can master small arms, crew-served weapons and high-throttle tactics in dangerous waters? Want to quit following and start leading from the front?
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Sporting ‘Blue Noses,’ destroyer Bulkeley’s crew is back in Norfolk after 214-day cruise
Bulkeley departed Norfolk on April 11, deploying initially as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group. But instead of returning to Virginia with the flattop for a five-week “working port visit” in July, it remained with the Florida-based destroyer Farragut in the 6th Fleet’s waters.
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Officer record photos to again be seen by boards — what you need to know
After a two-year hiatus, Navy leaders have reinstated the requirement.
-
In Michael’s wake, Navy digs out in Panama City
On Nov. 1, Naval Support Activity Panama City issued an “all clear” order, signaling the base’s return to routine operations three weeks after Hurricane Michael ravaged Florida’s Gulf Coast. But everyone there knows it’s going to take more time for several key tenant commands to become fully operational.
-
Navy sees recruiting challenges on the horizon
The Navy hopes more recruiters, beefier enlistment bonuses and a wider social media outreach will help bring in the next generation of sailors.
-
MCPON’s message to the mess: Build deckplate teams now to win the war at sea
Before the Navy fights, survives and beats an enemy in a high-end sea battle, the war will be war or lost by how well chief petty officers trained and led their junior sailors long before the first shot is fired.
-
The Arizona Memorial won’t reopen until March — here’s why
The repairs to a damaged ramp mean officials won’t be able to use the hallowed memorial to host this year’s annual commemoration of the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor that launched the United States into World War II.













