DECEMBER 12, 2014, WASHINGTON (NNS) - Sailors who live in family housing at both overseas and various U.S. locations have until Dec. 19 to participate in the Resident Satisfaction Survey. The survey gives residents the opportunity to share their valuable insight in how their housing needs are being handled and what issues they might have encountered. Sailors at Carroll's … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 12, 2014, WASHINGTON (NNS) - Based on Sailor feedback and lessons learned from Navy's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response efforts, new Bystander Intervention to the Fleet (BI2F) training will begin this fall for all active and reserve Sailors. As this training will bridge several topic areas, BI2F will count for the fraternization, hazing, physical readiness and … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 11, 2014, NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. (NNS) - You won't find equine-assisted therapy at your typical therapist's office, but for a growing number of local veterans suffering from the invisible wounds of war, Operation Warrior Refuge (OWR) has become a viable option. OWR, based at Greenwell State Park in Saint Mary's County, Maryland, is a cooperative … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 10, 2014, PENSACOLA, Fla (NNS) - Naval Education and Training Professional Development and Technology Center (NETPDTC) released the latest schedule Dec. 9 for upcoming Advancement Examination Readiness Reviews (AERRs) held between January and June. Chief petty officers (E7-E9) identified as fleet subject-matter experts (FSME) are highly encouraged to apply and … [Read more...]

DECEMBER 9, 2014, VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (NNS) - Sailors can expect their requests for Joint Services Transcript (JST) updates to take less time with a streamlined process that will begin Dec. 15. The processing change removes the intermediate step of Sailors submitting JST requests to the Center for Personal and Professional Development's (CPPD) Virtual Education Center (VEC) … [Read more...]