FEBRUARY 6, 2017, PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) - From coast to coast, Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-line (COOL) will be visiting 15 locations across the country through the rest of fiscal year 2017 to educate Sailors on what the program offers. Navy COOL provides active-duty and Reserve Sailors, whether forward deployed, underway or ashore, a way to map their Navy education, … [Read more...]
Portable Manned Interactive Cockpit Goes On the Road
FEBRUARY 6, 2017, EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) - One of 2016’s quick-kill innovation projects, the Portable Manned Interactive Cockpit, was deployed to Orlando, Florida, to participate in the Operation Blended Warrior event in December. This was the second year of a four-year event. Mark Louton, an Experimentation Center for Ideas/Technology Exploration team software … [Read more...]
New CLREC App Offers Culture, Language Tips
FEBRUARY 6, 2017, PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) - The new CLREC app for mobile devices is designed to support Navy personnel and their families stationed or deployed abroad with cultural awareness and language resources became available for download, Feb. 3. The app initially provides material for six fleet concentration areas: Bahrain, Italy, Japan, Spain, the Republic of Korea, … [Read more...]
Navy Consolidates Personnel Support Detachment and Customer Support Detachment Locations
FEBRUARY 6, 2017, MILLINGTON, Tennessee (NNS) - As part of an overall initiative to better serve the Fleet, Navy Personnel Command (NPC) announced a plan to implement a pay and personnel customer service model that is centralized, integrated and self-service-oriented by consolidating several Personnel Support Detachment and Customer Support Detachment locations in fiscal year … [Read more...]
Free Tax-Filling Software, Support Available for Soldiers, Families
FEBRUARY 3, 2017, WASHINGTON - With the tax season upon us, service members and their families can access free tax-filing software and consultations to help them navigate the task of submitting their annual taxes. Military members and their families can visit the Military OneSource website or call 1-800-342-9647 for the no-cost "MilTax" software, explained Erika Slaton, a … [Read more...]