JANUARY 9, 2024 – Sailors can now use personally owned small cooking appliances in all unaccompanied housing rooms on Navy installations. This is a change of a previous rule allowing cooking with authorized small appliances only in designated kitchen areas in unaccompanied housing buildings. The Navy made the adjustment as a step forward to supporting Sailors’ Quality of … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Guard Unit to Document US Central Command Operations
Capt. Richard Hughes, commander of the 161st Military History Detachment, and Sgt. Tianna Wilson, non-commissioned officer in charge of the 161st Military History Detachment, case the unit guidon during the unit's deployment ceremony at Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, Georgia on January 7, 2024. The unit will deploy to the U.S. Army Central Command Area of Responsibility … [Read more...]
Stand-in Force Operations Increase Readiness in the Indo-Pacific
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Orin Chacho provides security during Stand-in Force Exercise 24 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 4, 2023. SIFEX 24 is a division-level exercise involving all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force focused on strengthening multi-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. This exercise … [Read more...]
Navy Seeking PDS Speakers and Sponsors
JANUARY 9, 2024 - The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) is currently seeking breakout session presenters and claimant meeting sponsors for its 32nd annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development Symposium (PDS), which will be held virtually April 22-26, 2024. The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) … [Read more...]
Civilian Development Nomination Opens Jan. 10
JANUARY 9, 2024 - Civilian employees in the grades of GS-07 through GS-15 (and equivalents) may apply for more than 40 civilian development (CD) opportunities including professional military education, academic programs, fellowships, experiential assignments and leadership seminars starting Jan. 10. CD programs support the DAF’s “Civilians We Need” dual-track career model, … [Read more...]