October 26, 2015 - VENICE (NNS) -- Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson attended the 10th Regional Seapower Symposium (RSS) for the Navies of the Mediterranean and Black Sea Countries host by the Italian Navy in Venice, Italy Oct. 22. Richardson participated in a panel discussion which focused on the symposium's main theme, "Enhancing maritime security in the … [Read more...]
Marine Corps Marathon Adds Two Long-Time Volunteers to Hall of Fame
CRYSTAL CITY, Va. - October 26, 2015 -- News anchor Chas Henry and Olympian Jeff Galloway were inducted into the Marine Corps Marathon Hall of Fame during a dinner and ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Reagan National Airport in Crystal City, Virginia, Oct. 23, 2015. Henry and Galloway were inducted for their respective contributions to the marathon over the years. “There … [Read more...]
Carter, Milley Bid Farewell to McHugh
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Oct. 26, 2015) -- "He exemplifies leadership through heart and mind, through logic and strength and civility. Throughout a consequential career, he's earned a reputation for examining problems - and devising solutions - in innovative ways, and in doing so, has broadened our national security perspective, and helped to get our Army to the right … [Read more...]
What the Navy is Doing Now to Remain Cybersecure
WASHINGTON (NNS) - October 22, 2015 -- The cyber threat reaches beyond traditional information technology (IT) networks and computers to systems that affect nearly every aspect of the Navy's mission. Machinery control, weapons and navigation systems may be vulnerable, as well as the networks and computers commonly used by Navy personnel. To protect against these threats the … [Read more...]
Recon Marines Take Flight During Parachute Training
BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss. -- Marines with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, conducted parachute training operations at Stennis International Airport, Oct. 15, 2015. Reconnaissance Marines are some of the first responders to potential crisis if called upon by the U.S. Government, and maintaining readiness is critical to completing their … [Read more...]