The Navy rolled out its first fitness test for sailors in combat arms roles, mandating swimming, running and calisthenics ...
When it comes to military job retention rates, not all specialties are created equal. A Marine in an administrative or logistics role, for example, may see a lot less turnover in their specialty than ...
The Navy is dropping all 89 of its historic job titles for enlisted sailors following a review sparked by the decision to open all job specialties to women. The Navy announced on Thursday that it ...
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has made his final decision. The infantry, SEALs, and all other combat jobs under the Navy should open to women by the end of this year, with no exemptions to the Pentagon’s ...
In a dramatic about face, the U.S. Navy announced Wednesday it would dump a plan to eliminate dozens of job titles for enlisted sailors – some ending in "man" – after thousands complained. Navy Adm.
NORFOLK, Va. — Five hundred Navy civilian jobs on the East Coast will be cut at the start of the 2022 Fiscal Year beginning next Friday, October 1. Three hundred Naval Facilities Engineering Systems ...
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Petty Officer 2nd Class Vu Phung scored among the top 2 percent of sailors in his rank on his advancement test, yet those results weren't good enough to get him promoted.
On social media, the life of an undesignated sailor has been described as miserable, menial or even a mistake. One sailor, writing in a U.S. Naval Institute publication in 2017, said that he and his ...
150915-N-GK939-023 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2015) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class A. Pins, left, and Aviation Ordnanceman Airman G. Nigro perform maintenance on an M-61 A1 20 mm gun in the aviation ...
140418-N-MJ645-074 MAYPORT, Fla. (April 18, 2014) The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64), returns to Naval Station Mayport after a nine-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas ...