NOVEMBER 9, 2022 - Navy Personnel Command recently updated timelines and procedures for submitting separation and retirement packages to make the process both smooth and timely. Released Nov. 2, MILPERSMAN 1900-015 outlines what is required of both Sailors, their commands and the Transaction Service Centers. Separation packages must be submitted no less than 60 days … [Read more...]
USNS Comfort Provides Support to Honduras After Hurricane
NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) moored in Puerto Cortes, Honduras, following the passage of Hurricane Lisa, in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission, Nov. 3. Due to Hurricane Lisa, a group of Continuing Promise personnel debarked the Comfort on Oct. 31 for travel to Honduras to continue … [Read more...]
Japanese Prime Minister Visits USS Ronald Reagan
221106-N-LI114-1097 SAGAMI WAN (Nov. 6, 2022) Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, Honorable Rahm Emanuel, right, U.S. ambassador to Japan, and Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, center, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, tour the hangar led by Capt. Michael Sweeny, commander, Carrier Air Wing 5, aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), … [Read more...]
60 Years of Navy SEALs
CORONADO, Calif. (Nov. 2, 2022) Former SEAL Team 1 members and their families look at memorabilia while taking a tour of SEAL Team 1's command building following a ceremony celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Navy SEAL Teams at Silver Strand Training Complex. The 60th anniversary is a chance to celebrate Naval Special Warfare's rich history, heritage, and time-honored … [Read more...]
Navy to Close Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility
NOVEMBER 3, 2022 – The Department of the Navy (DON) today submitted the Red Hill Tank Closure Plan to the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH), taking the next step in Navy’s continued commitment to safely and expeditiously close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (Red Hill) in Hawaii. The plan outlines the steps Navy intends to take to permanently close all 20 underground … [Read more...]