March 19, 2014, WASHINGTON (NNS) - The Tuition Assistance (TA) program will continue to pay 100 percent of Sailors' tuition and enrollment fees in fiscal year 15 (FY15), as announced by the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert, during an All Hands Call in Mayport, Fla., March 18. This decision modifies a proposal for FY15, which originally included a … [Read more...]
Tools Detailers Use for Fleet Manning
March 18, 2014, MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) - An increase in enlisted critical at-sea billets has Navy community managers reminding Sailors of the various incentive programs available to them. "The Navy has several incentive programs that the enlisted community managers and detailers use to fill vacancies at sea," said Ron Dodge, deputy director of enlisted distribution at Navy … [Read more...]
Frank Cable Upgrades Medical Department
March 17, 2014, POLARIS POINT, Guam (NNS) - Submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) upgraded its medical department's patient care medical records system from a local-only paper medical record system to the Theater Medical Information Program (TMIP) system, March 11. TMIP allows Frank Cable's medical department to communicate their crew member's medical encounters to the … [Read more...]
Tools Detailers Use for Fleet Manning
March 17, 2014, MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) - An increase in enlisted critical at-sea billets has Navy community managers reminding Sailors of the various incentive programs available to them. "The Navy has several incentive programs that the enlisted community managers and detailers use to fill vacancies at sea," said Ron Dodge, deputy director of enlisted distribution at Navy … [Read more...]
Increased Assignment Flexibility Allows Detailers to Fill Anticipated Vacancies
March 14, 2014, MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) - A change to personnel policy now allows detailers to write orders directing the transfer of Sailors up to six months prior to or after their Projected Rotation Date (PRD). Additionally, shore duty Sailors in paygrades E-4 to E-9 may be pulled for Early Return to Sea Duty, after having completed at least 24-months ashore. A change … [Read more...]