A MANTAS T-12 unmanned surface vessel (USV), front, operates alongside U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat USCGC Maui (WPB 1304) during exercise New Horizon in the Arabian Gulf, Oct. 26. Exercise New Horizon was U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Task Force 59’s first at-sea evolution since its establishment Sept. 9. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dawson … [Read more...]
Navy to Conduct Annual PPV Tenant Satisfaction Survey
OCTOBER 26, 2021 - The annual Public-Private Venture (PPV) Tenant Satisfaction Survey (TSS) will be conducted from Oct. 28, 2021, through Dec. 13, 2021. Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) is calling on all residents of Navy PPV housing to participate in the survey. “I urge all residents of Navy PPV housing to set time aside and make taking the TSS a priority,” … [Read more...]
Navy Laser to Advance Fusion Energy
OCTOBER 25, 2021 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory experts race toward sustainable clean energy with advances in fusion energy. Steve Obenschain, Ph.D., a research physicist at NRL, said nuclear fusion would be a valuable addition to clean energy sources because it can provide baseload electrical power when the sun does not shine and the wind does not blow. The baseload is the … [Read more...]
Top 10 Reasons to Apply to the Military Studies Program
OCTOBER 25, 2021 - The U.S. Naval Community College offers seven naval-relevant associate degree programs for active duty enlisted Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen during Pilot II. The first associate degree program you can apply for at the USNCC is the Military Studies degree. Here are the top ten reasons you should earn a Military Studies associate degree through the … [Read more...]
U.S. Navy, German Navy Sail at Sea Together
OCTOBER 22, 2021 – Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Jackson (LCS 6) and USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sailed with Germany Navy frigate FGS Bayern (F 217) in the Philippine Sea, and Tulsa hosted Bayern crewmembers for ship tours while moored at Naval Base Guam, Oct. 18 & 21. At sea, the ships practiced communications, tactical maneuvers, division tactics, and bilateral … [Read more...]