APRIL 15, 2023 - The Navy will christen and launch the newest Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship, the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31), during a 10:00 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, April 15, in Marinette, Wisconsin. This event marks the last planned side-launch of a ship at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wisconsin Shipyard. Follow-on ships are planned to be … [Read more...]
Tips for Easy Travel with the Navy Travel Program
APRIL 14, 2023 - When it comes to government-related travel, knowing where to turn when you have questions may sometimes be a question in itself. A traveler’s first inclination may be to call CWT SatoTravel – the Department of Defense’s go-to for travel management and fulfillment services. However, callers that have recently gone this route have been met with extreme wait times … [Read more...]
Navy Chief Visits General Dynamics Electric Boat
APRIL 14, 2023 – Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday traveled to Groton, Connecticut, April 13, and visited General Dynamics Electric Boat with Rep. Joe Courtney (D-Conn.). During the visit, they met with Electric Boat leadership, received program briefs, and toured shipyard facilities. “We’re working side by side with Congress and industry to build the most … [Read more...]
Medical Inspector General Evaluates Readiness
230230-N-MS174-0001 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (March 30, 2023) Michael Vasaturo, the personnel security manager for Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL) begins reviewing the security management program with Chief Yeoman Diandra Card, a team administrator with the U.S. Navy’s Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Medical Inspector (MEDIG), during a command IG inspection. MEDIG evaluated the … [Read more...]
Exchange Customers Can Support Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
APRIL 6, 2023 - Springtime brings April showers, blooming flowers and warmer temperatures. It’s also the time of year that NEX and MCX patrons have the opportunity to assist the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) by purchasing a $5 benefit ticket. This year, the benefit tickets will be on sale April 2 – May 13 at select NEX locations and online at myNavyExchange.com … [Read more...]