Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet ordered all U.S. Navy ships in the Hampton Roads, Va., area to set Sortie Condition Bravo Aug. 23, in order to maintain fleet readiness as a precaution due to the approach of Hurricane Irene.

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Navy Personnel Command (NPC) published final quotas and guidance for Phase I of the Enlisted Retention Board (ERB) to the NPC website Aug. 22.

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Phase I of the quota-based Enlisted Retention Board convened Aug. 22 at Navy Personnel Command (NPC).

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The Navy Surgeon General sent a message to the Navy Dental Corps in celebration of its birthday, Aug. 22.

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Wounded warriors began moving into new specialized barracks on board Naval Support Activity, Bethesda (NSAB) Aug. 20 following the official opening of the Tranquility Hall barracks.

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Navy Personnel Command launched an Enlisted Retention Board online feedback poll on its web site Aug. 19 that allows Sailors to learn more about the board.

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The life of a Navy Sailor was celebrated during a Catholic Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia Aug. 18.

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Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead announced Aug. 19 the following assignments:

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Commander, Navy Region Southeast held a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS JAX), Aug. 18.

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The director of the U.S. Navy Medical Service Corps (MSC) observed the organization's 64th birthday during a reception and cake-cutting ceremony at Naval Hospital Jacksonville Aug. 19.

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Sailors from the San Diego area participated in Surface Line Week, a ten-day competition of professional and athletic skills that began Aug. 12.

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Career-minded line officers interested in applying for the Olmsted Scholar Program now have an extended deadline for submission of their Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores until, Feb. 29, 2012.

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Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE) gathered to honor the deaths of two former Sailors in a burial at sea ceremony, Aug. 18.

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Phase I of the Navy's first-ever enlisted retention board (ERB) will convene Aug. 22.

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Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) ship's sponsor visited with the commanding officer and crew, Aug. 18.

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