Trump nominates Marine to be Navy’s new head lawyer
Maj. Gen. David Bligh would be the second Marine in the Navy's history to serve as the Navy JAG.
By Riley Ceder
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Guam barracks conditions spur Navy-wide housing inspection
Navy Secretary John Phelan was so appalled by the barracks at Andersen Air Force Base that he ordered Marines and sailors to be moved out.
By Riley Ceder
Navy unveils series of uniform updates on hairstyle, earrings, high heels and smartwatches
Here's what you need to know about the new changes.
By Diana Stancy
USS Arlington, Navy surgeons, head to Haiti, while a joint task force provides disaster relief
The ship is expected to arrive in Haiti “by the end of the week,” and is equipped with a surgical team along with landing craft capability. Soldiers, Marines also deploy.
By Diana Stancy
Arctic will become ‘contested’ without US presence and partnerships, 2nd Fleet CO warns
Failure to maintain presence in the Arctic would “cede the space to the Russians or somebody else,” Lewis said, adding that it could also become a space where conflict arises.
By Diana Stancy
Navy expands special leave accrual for all sailors
Sailors now have until 2024, rather than 2023, to bring their leave balance back down to 60 days.
By Diana Stancy
Seaman to Admiral-21 applications open
Sailors selected for the program will keep their current paygrade while collecting a paycheck and attending undergraduate courses full-time, along with receiving a $10,000 annual tuition stipend.
By Diana Stancy
More sailors undergoing a forced rating conversion can now separate early
Sailors 36 months out from the end of their contractual obligations are now eligible to separate early.
By Diana Stancy
Navy fires CO of Fleet Readiness Centers
Rear Adm. Trent Demoss was relieved “due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command," but the Navy provided few details.
By Diana Stancy
Navy bans ‘faddish,’ ‘eccentric’ and other subjective terms from grooming regs
Terms that could easily be misinterpreted, like "faddish" and "good taste," will be removed from grooming and appearance policies.
By Diana Stancy