JUNE 10, 2015, SAN DIEGO (NNS) - Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SPAWAR) invited news reporters and family members of employees to see what top researchers, scientists and engineers are creating for today's Navy and fleet of the future during an open house June 5-6, celebrating 75 years of service. "The 75th anniversary really reflects the heritage, … [Read more...]

SUFFOLK, Va. (NNS) - Navy Information Dominance Forces (NAVIDFOR) released Enlisted Information Dominance Warfare Specialist (EIDWS) Qualification Program Instruction COMNAVIDFORINST 1414.1, which revises who can administer the program and improves the ability to maintain consistent standards of qualification for those working towards an EIDWS Specialist warfare qualification … [Read more...]

JUNE 9, 2015, AUSTIN, Texas (NNS) - Navy recruiters, the color guard, Navy Special Operations teams, Navy STEM tour, the U.S. Navy Band, and a social media team made their presence known at the 2015 ESPN Summer X-Games held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, June 4-7. Thousands of attendees visited the America's Navy area and took the opportunity to board a … [Read more...]

JUNE 8, 2015, COLON, Panama (NNS) - President of Panama Juan Carlos Varela and U.S. Ambassador to Panama Jonathan Farrar visited the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) June 4 during Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15). The visitors toured Comfort's operating rooms, patient wards, casualty and receiving area and met with Rear Adm. Jon Matheson, deputy … [Read more...]

JUNE 4, 2015, NAPLES, Italy (NNS) - Seventeen NATO and partner nations will participate in the 43rd iteration of the multinational maritime exercise BALTOPS 2015 in Poland, Sweden, Germany, and throughout the Baltic Sea, June 5-20. BALTOPS is an annually reoccurring multinational exercise designed to enhance flexibility and interoperability, as well as demonstrate resolve of … [Read more...]