Navy ending ban on women aboard subs

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Defense Department informed Congress on Friday that the Navy will soon allow women to serve aboard submarines.
In a move led by Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Chief Naval Officer Adm. Gary Roughead, women for the first time could begin training to join submarine crews as early as next year.
Defense Secretary Robert [...]

AOTC #83 Tuesday Night! “Happy 234′th US NAVY!!”

Guess who is having a Birthday today!!
We are celebrating tonight on AOTC #83 “HAPPY Birthday NAVY” tonight @ 2115 EST!!
Goto: http://www.stickam.com/da_chief to watch live.
News being discussed on the show can be found @ http://www.delicious.com/corpsman_com
Join us won’t you?
Leave the US NAVY some well wishes below!
Da-Chief
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Navy Birthday Information – 13 October 1775

The Chief of Naval Operations has [...]

Added FY09 GMT NAVADMIN 033/09 to our Study Guides

You can find it here: FY09 GMT Message
YEAH!! It’s what you all were waiting for!!
Enjoy!
D/C

Tijuana off-limits to U.S. Marines & Corpsmen Assigned to Marine Units!

Folks, Understand, if your a Sailor assigned to a Marine Command you fall under their rules and guidelines.  If it is off limits to Marines, it is off limits to “YOU”.  Don’t try to out think the system!!
D/C
Tijuana off-limits to U.S. Marines
By William M. Welch, USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES — For tens of thousands of U.S. [...]

All Hands 2009 Navy Owners Manual

I always looked forward to this publication every year.
You want to know what is happening with “YOUR” Navy?
You looking to find out info for “BOARDS” for JSOQ, or SOQ?
This PDF file is the one to have.  If you lose it, we will have it stored on our server so you can always comeback to get [...]

Navy “Link” Winter editon

If your wanting the most current info from the navy about advancement, PCS and just unit info.. This is the mag to read.  It has all kinds of info you should have in your “Chest” for knowlege needed.
You can download it here: Winter Edition Navy Link Magazine.

Educate yourself on what is going on!
D/C

New Navy MCPON Selected

From: Navytimes
Fleet Master Chief (SS/SW) Rick West has been named the 12th master chief petty officer of the Navy.
A career submariner and 27-year Navy veteran, West was tapped by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead on Friday. Roughead was West’s former boss at Fleet Forces Command and Pacific Fleet before the admiral became CNO.
West [...]

Navy News for Dec 4th 2008

Navy News Service for Thursday, December 04, 2008

NNS081204-06. CNO Talks with Regional Media in Chile
– http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=41245

DNU — Headlines from around the fleet: Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead visits Chile; The Navy begins rollout of new working uniform.
– http://www.navy.mil/dnu.asp?id=11868

NNS081204-14. NAVSEA Program Helps Ships Set Record for Fuel Savings
– http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=41251

NNS081204-12. Essex Increases Joint, Combined Interoperability [...]

Navy News Service 02 December 2008

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NAVY ETHOS **IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!!**

You had better learn this, I am sure it will be a part of SOY/SOQ/BJOY/BJOQ boards in the near future..
I will post the Ethos first and the message below.
THE NAVY ETHOS:
– WE ARE THE UNITED STATES NAVY, OUR NATION’S SEA POWER – READY
GUARDIANS OF PEACE, VICTORIOUS IN WAR.
– WE ARE PROFESSIONAL SAILORS AND CIVILIANS – [...]

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