JANUARY 12, 2017, NORFOLK (NNS) - Norfolk Naval Shipyard will launch its initial High Velocity First Line Supervisor (1LS) class in February, changing the way supervisors are both hired and trained. Unlike the original five-day training model, the new model is based on curriculum design concepts which are composed of "learn, use, and teach back," explained Chad Coffin, lead … [Read more...]
Guard Your Health Launches #ClassIRecipes Video Series and Digital Drill Deck App
JANUARY 11, 2017, ARLINGTON, Va. - Keeping your health-focused New Year's resolutions is about to get easier. Guard Your Health, a health and wellness campaign for Army National Guard Soldiers and their families, recently launched two new resources to help Soldiers and their families stay healthy: the digital Drill Deck and #ClassIRecipes video series. These resources will help … [Read more...]
Military, Industry Talk Undersea Integration and Modernization
JANUARY 11, 2017, SAN DIEGO (NNS) - The Navy's Undersea Integration Program Office (PMW 770) hosted a three-day program review to discuss undersea integration and modernization and the status of various Navy programs, Dec. 13-15. The review provided a forum for professionals who play a role in the development, advancement, management, maintenance, and operation of undersea … [Read more...]
AFPC to Host Exceptional Family Member Program Webinars Jan. 12
JANUARY 11, 2017, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - The Air Force Personnel Center will hold two Exceptional Family Member Program webinars Jan. 12 discussing the program’s three components – assignments, medical and family support. EFMP allows Airmen to proceed to assignment locations where suitable medical, educational and other resources are available to … [Read more...]
DOD Honors Army Efforts in Acquisition, Innovation and Cost Savings
JANUARY 11, 20147, WASHINGTON (DoD News), By Lisa Ferdinando - Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work and his acquisition chief, Frank Kendall, honored an Army organization and joint Army effort Friday for excellence in acquisition, innovation and cost savings. The 2016 David Packard Excellence in Acquisition and the Should Cost and Innovation Awards recognize extraordinary … [Read more...]