Sailors to see $375 million in barracks improvements
Plans include major projects for more urgent renovations and improvements at six bases, as well as smaller projects across 50 bases.
By Karen Jowers
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Alcohol banned for USS George Washington crew following sailor deaths
The new rules come in the wake of the deaths of two sailors following the ship’s Nov. 22 arrival in Japan.
By J.D. Simkins
Deliverance: Grubhub is bringing takeout to Naval Station Norfolk
Grubhub ordering has come to Naval Station Norfolk.
By Sarah Sicard
Fire breaks out aboard USS Winston S. Churchill in Florida
Five sailors were treated at an area hospital and released following Monday's blaze, officials said.
The Navy’s deployed resiliency counselor program evolves, 10 years in
While the need remains, the program has struggled to fill all its counselor billets.
Navy expands maternity uniform options in pilot program
Pregnant sailors may now choose the uniforms that accommodate their work environment best.
By Diana Stancy
MCPON Honea sounds off on beards, recruiting, quality of life and more
"If you can convince me that you having a beard makes you a better warfighter, I’m gonna give you two damn beards."
GOP lawmakers target diversity training, COVID rules in defense bill
The annual defense authorization bill debate in the House focused mainly on hot-button social issues.
Meet Amelia, the US Navy’s conversational AI tech-support tool
Should AI-powered Amelia not be able to answer a question or fix a problem, it's capable of forwarding the matter to a live agent.
Sailors who sign up for 3-year journeyman sea tours to get bonus pay
Benefits include incentive bonuses ranging from $200 to $800 a month.
By Diana Stancy
Navy rolls out ‘bill of rights’ for sailors in unaccompanied housing
The bill of rights came after Navy leaders pinpointed improved unaccompanied housing as a way to improve sailor morale.
By Diana Stancy