Latest "millington" stories

Nearly a year later, success at Navy call center

It opened to great fanfare, promising a tiered system that linked sailors to the online self-service MyNavy Portal, front line customer service representatives who could help with other inquiries and, in the background, subject matter experts who could get to the heart of any problem and solve it.

By Navy Times staff

4 years ago

Rate yourself: Take a sneak peek at the Navy’s new online evals

Navy officials want sailors to test drive the service’s future performance evaluation system by going online and grading themselves, using the new counseling tool on the My Navy Portal website.

By Mark D. Faram

5 years ago

Why the Navy is helping out 400 senior chiefs

With next year’s master chief selection boards just four months away, Navy officials have put a one-year hold on a mandate that would have prevented roughly 400 senior chiefs' records from being reviewed for advancement.

By Mark D. Faram

5 years ago

Navy sees recruiting challenges on the horizon

The Navy hopes more recruiters, beefier enlistment bonuses and a wider social media outreach will help bring in the next generation of sailors.

By Mark D. Faram

5 years ago

1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at naval base in Tennessee

The people involved in the shooting aren't active-duty sailors.

5 years ago

Navy digging out of reservist retirement backlog

The backlog of Navy reservist retirement packages is down to 300.

By Carl Prine

5 years ago