By Rear Adm. Sean S. Buck Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Group Today, the U.S. Navy’s initial system development and demonstration MQ-4C Triton air vehicle successfully completed its first flight from...

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“Faces of the Fleet” takes a look at YOUR Navy operating forward. These images represent the greatest Sailors in the greatest Navy in the world leading from the deck plates,...

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By Robert Carroll Head of Uniform Matters Office NAVADMIN 127/13 announced the release of a fleet-wide women’s uniform survey to gather female officer and enlisted feedback on their uniform concerns...

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U.S. merchant mariners have always been ready where it matters, when it matters. Today, they continue that proud tradition by operating forward in support of our Navy’s warfighters. National Maritime...

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Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training in the waters off...

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While the launch of the first unmanned aircraft from a carrier made U.S. Navy history, our Sailors were still very much involved.   What was it like to be a...

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By Dr. Lawrence C. Schuette Office of Naval Research, Acting Director of Research For the Navy, one of the Holy Grails (we have quite a few) aboard a ship would...

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On any given day, in your Navy, our team of more than 600,000 professional Sailors and civilians are working together around the globe to perform our mission: deter aggression and,...

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By Rear Adm. Richard Breckenridge Director, Undersea Warfare, OPNAV N97 There has been a good deal of conversation recently debating the size of the Navy’s ballistic missile submarine force and...

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By Rear Adm. Tony Kurta Director, Military Personnel Plans and Policy NAVADMIN 125/13 announced changes to the Career Intermission Pilot Program. Below are answers to frequently asked questions about the...

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This year’s Wounded Warrior Games will come to a close this evening. In this blog, Navy Chaplain Bill Middleton, Director for CREDO NDW, shares his experiences at this year’s games....

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“Faces of the Fleet” takes a look at YOUR Navy operating forward. These images represent the greatest Sailors in the greatest Navy in the world leading from the deck plates,...

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Representatives from 41 nations have gathered in the Arabian Gulf for International Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2013, a training exercise on how to keep the seas free of mines. By United Kingdom Maritime Component...

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U.S. Navy aviation achieved a historic milestone today. The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System demonstrator (UCAS-D) completed its first ever carrier-based catapult launch from USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)...

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By Capt. Jon P. Rodgers Commanding officer, USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15) Representatives from 41 nations have gathered in the Arabian Gulf for International Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2013. Similar to last year,...

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