DECEMBER 18, 2019 - Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) hosted a ceremony at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy (NMUSN), Dec. 17, honoring the museum receiving its reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), joining the ranks of museums such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the White House Office of the Curator. Chief of Naval Operations … [Read more...]
Army-Navy Rivalry: It’s More Than the Game
DECEMBER 13, 2019 - The United States has longstanding rivalries like Cowboys-Redskins, Alabama - LSU or Lakers-Celtics, just to name a few. Great rivalries such as these fuel interest and generate a buzz that reaches even the most casual of fans. For some, rivalries begin with siblings, then perhaps amongst friends, at school or in the workplace. "Friendly competition" is a … [Read more...]
Navy Starts Building Cyber Warfare Engineering Laboratory
DECEMBER 13, 2019 - Navy officials, including Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) leadership, broke ground for a new Cyber Warfare Engineering Laboratory, Dec. 12. Three speakers – Scott St. Pierre, Enterprise Information Technology officer for Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA); NSWCDD Commanding Officer Capt. Casey Plew, and NSWCDD Acting Technical … [Read more...]
Navy Camera Aboard NASA Spacecraft Confirms Asteroid Phenomenon
DECEMBER 12, 2019 - A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory-built camera mounted on the NASA Parker Solar Probe revealed an asteroid dust trail that has eluded astronomers for decades. Karl Battams, a computational scientist in NRL’s Space Science Division, discussed the results from the camera called Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe (WISPR) on Dec. 11 during a NASA press … [Read more...]
Blue Angels Release 2021 Schedule of 75th Anniversary Air Shows
DECEMBER 11, 2019 - The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, released the 2021 air show schedule at the International Council of Air Shows convention Dec. 10. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 55 demonstrations at 29 locations in 2020 and 56 demonstrations at 29 locations in 2021. The 2021 air show schedule announced is: April 10-11 NAS … [Read more...]