November 20, 2014, Mechanicsburg, Pa. (NNS) - Navy Fleet Post Office (FPO) addresses for ships, mobile units and ashore FPOs are being converted to an address format compatible with the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) address system, according to a Nov. 18 NAVADMIN message. The new address format is effective immediately for mobile units and ashore FPOs. "The new standardized … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2014
Reserve Officer Eligibility for Fiscal Year 2015 Aviation Retention Bonuses
NOVEMBER 20, 2014, New Orleans - MARADMIN 596/14 announces eligibility and procedures for Marine Corps Reserve fiscal year 2015 aviation retention pay bonuses. ARP is a special pay determined annually, with contract amounts and allocations varying depending on the size of aviation officer inventories assigned to Selected Marine Corps Reserve squadrons. The intent of the pay … [Read more...]
Air Force Retrograde in Full Gear
NOVEMBER 20, 2014, DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AFNS) - As the retrograde mission of transporting equipment and personnel out of Afghanistan continues, Dover AFB personnel are hard at work ensuring the job is done safely, on time and as efficiently as possible. From both the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, Dover AFB has approximately 150 operations, maintenance, and support … [Read more...]
Navy Makes Changes to Senior Enlisted Academy
NOVEMBER 20, 2014, WASHINGTON (NNS) - The Navy Senior Enlisted Academy (SEA) is expanding its delivery format to afford every senior chief petty officer the opportunity to attend the SEA prior to selection to master chief petty officer. This change aligns with the Chief of Naval Operations' vision set forth in the Navy Leader Development Strategy and the Master Chief Petty … [Read more...]
Air Force Announces Criteria for KC-46A Reserve Basing
NOVEMBER 20, 2014, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - After extensive internal review, the Air Force on Nov. 9, released the basing criteria that will be used to select candidate bases for the first Reserve-led KC-46A main operating base. The KC-46As will begin arriving at the first Air Force Reserve-led global mobility wing in fiscal year 2019. The basing criteria under consideration … [Read more...]