As temps move up, keep Summer Safe
// May 21, 2012
As we move into the summer months, there are many things that come about to enjoy: a day at the beach, a barbeque, even mowing the lawn. But with these previously forgotten activities of the summer comes new responsibility for all hands to remain safe.
'The Most Stunning Blow in Naval History': The Impact of the Battle of Midway
// May 21, 2012
It's a question that is not easily answered, but what truly was the impact of the Battle of Midway? If one were to look at the sheer statistics, there's an obvious answer: the U.S. Navy lost one carrier and a destroyer to the Imperial Japanese Navy's (IJN) four carriers and heavy cruiser.
Cracking the code that would win a war
// May 15, 2012
Station HYPO, also known as Fleet Radio Unit Pacific, won one of the greatest battles of the war: the battle of intelligence. Naval Intelligence has a long and proud history in the United States' armed forces, and they certainly proved their value during the days leading up to what would become one of the greatest naval victories of all time: the Battle of Midway.
Exercise SOLID CURTAIN-CITADEL SHIELD 2012
// February 27, 2012
Exercise SOLID CURTAIN-CITADEL SHIELD 2012 will be conducted on naval bases and installations throughout the National Capital Region from March 19-24, 2012.
Local Sailor to attend White House Dinner
// February 27, 2012
Yeoman 2nd Class (YN2) Terrylee Thompson of Naval Air Facility Washington is honored to be a part of A Nation’s Gratitude hosted by President and Mrs. Obama to recognize the significant contributions of the U.S. military and military families to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn on February 29, 2012.
Media Advisory: CNIC Change of Command
// January 30, 2012
Vice Adm. Michael C. Vitale will be relieved by Vice Adm. William D. French as Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) during a Change of Command ceremony at the Washington Navy Yard, Feb. 3, 2012.
Transition to Electronic Official Personnel Folders (eOPFs) Summary
// March 27, 2012
The Department of the Navy will begin the process of converting paper-based personnel records, which contain records that cover an employee’s work history, to electronic files. This is a part of the DON’s effort to implement eOPFs across the enterprise.
September Issue: NDW Safety E-Newsletter
// September 09, 2011
In This Issue: * Take 10 For ORM – Car Checks Before Labor Day * Motorcycle Quick Tips * Bicycle Quick Tips * Sports Injuries * Crossword Puzzle
