Active Duty HMCM (E-9) Selections for FY10! Congrats!

Congrats Brothers!! I have been lucky to serve with 3 of these deserving Chiefs!! Congrats to all!! FY-10 HMCM Selection List! Anderson Eric Beckley Raymo Bruceross Sus Carlson Tonya Chmielewski M Cole Mamudu Davis Alberia Dipietro Davi Dominguez Fra Edquilang Ron Fasano Michae Felipe Rafael Foronda Rando Hardy Betty J Johns Tia Mic Kasper Fred […]

UPDATE: No AOTC This week Either!!

There will be no “ATTACK OF DA-CHIEF” this week.  My daughter is having her first communion (Roman Catholic Ceremony), this weekend, and we are having guests over from out of town. As you can imagine, the Admiral has me high-stepping all over the house.  Field Day is the word of the day for the next […]

Naval hospitals stress flu prevention

This article is from Navy Times.  It is Pertinent info and I want to get it out to “EVERYONE”.  Folks this is the “REAL DEAL”.  Please take measures to protect you and your family.  Understand though, there have been no casualties here in the States as of yet.  The best treatment for this type of […]

What happend to AOTC this week?

I have received emails asking “WHAT GIVES?” “Where was AOTC on Wednesday Night?” This makes me go Hmmmmmm….. You see I woke up Wednesday and my family had a Bug, I had to take care of the family, so bright and early (Around 0600 or so) I sent out a email to all the registered […]

US Army Releases Promtion Names for E-5 & E-6 for May 2009

Congratulations Soldiers!! You all Deserve it, Thanks for taking care of us! TO SERGEANT (E-5) Abrahan Mark Laurens Acevedo John Acevedoconcepcion Hector Br Acosta Sean Anthony Adams Joshua Ryan Adarmesmoreno Daniel Franci Addison Jordan Addom Jesse Quansah Adeboye Sunday Adebowale Aguilar William Manuel Ahn Aaron Michael Aiello Amanda Katarzyna Aiken Matthew Daniel Akhondi Parvaneh Nicole […]

ADM. Mullen Not Happy with Taliban Moves in Afghanistan / Pakistan

From “AP”. WASHINGTON — The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff said in an interview broadcast Friday that he’s “extremely concerned” about indications the Taliban is moving ever closer to Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad. Pakistani Taliban militants Friday withdrew from Buner, a rural area about 60 miles from the capital, after taking control […]

Navy Casualty Aboard USS Stennis in Singapore

USS JOHN C. STENNIS, Singapore (NNS) — A Sailor assigned to USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) died April 24 after sustaining injuries while performing maintenance on the exterior of the ship moored at Changi Pier, Singapore. The Sailor was aboard a small boat conducting a routine procedure to secure drains from the ship’s catapult […]

HMCM (MASTER CHIEF) FY-10 Quota Numbers (Looks Good!)

We released the numbers for Senior Chief yesterday, well today we have the Active Duty Master Chief Numbers for FY-10. Eligibles: 236 Quotas: 35 Opp: 14.83% FY 09  Opp: 11.17% Well now we know why the numbers went up for Senior Chief!  This is a good Omen… As it will reflect as well for HM1’s […]

HMCS Quotas are out for Active Duty FY-10

Good News! Numbers are up for those Chiefs trying to make HMCS This year.  Here’s the breakdown: ELIGIBLE: 983 QUOTAS: 94 Opp- FY10:   9.56% Opp-FY09:  8.05% So what this means is they will be selecting more for Senior Chief this year by a 1 1/2 Percentage Points.  This was unexpected as all we have heard […]

Reservists eyed for unfilled Afghanistan posts

From AP on Navytimes.com WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is having trouble finding the hundreds of civilians it wants to bolster its troop buildup in Afghanistan, so military reservists might be asked to do many of the jobs. In announcing the new strategy for the war last month, the administration said it would send several […]

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