MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS, 9/17/2013) - The Navy has issued an order to account for Navy personnel and their families in response to the events that occurred at the Washington Navy Yard, according to a Navy message released Sept. 16. NAVADMIN 233/13 requires commanders to conduct a personnel accountability muster of all Navy personnel in the following geographic areas, … [Read more...]

USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT, At Sea, September 16, 2013 (NNS) - September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), along with the Navy, is using the month to focus on ongoing suicide prevention efforts. Sailors aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt who may be contemplating suicide can seek help through the ship's chaplains, psychologist or … [Read more...]

HOUSTON (NNS, September 13, 2013) - Personnel from the Office of Naval Research and Sailors from Navy Recruiting District Houston instructed teachers from Houston Independent School District how to build underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles Sept. 7 at the Young Women's College Preparatory Academy. SeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program that equips teachers … [Read more...]

MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS, 9/12/2013) - The Career Management System Interactive Detailing (CMS-ID) application phase started Sept. 11, and is scheduled to remain open through Sept. 19 for active duty and Full-Time Support Sailors in their orders-negotiation window, officials said Sept. 12. Enlisted Sailors use CMS-ID to review and apply for permanent change-of-station (PCS) … [Read more...]

ARLINGTON, Va. (NNS, 09/11/2013) - The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is seeking applications from college and university professors for its 2014 Summer Faculty Research and Sabbatical Leave programs, ONR officials announced Sept. 11. "This year, we hope to increase the number of applications for potential research that will further introduce the academic community to Navy … [Read more...]