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Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) kicked off Sailor of the Year (SOY) 2011 Week for nine Sailors at the Westin Hotel in Virginia Beach, Va., Jan. 23rd, with the Hampton Roads Navy League hosting the welcome brief.
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From Boston to Sacramento, America’s Navy will come home to 15 cities across the country in 2012 to show Americans why having a strong Navy is critical to the American way of life and to help commemorate the Bicentennial of the War of 1812.
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The Navy announced changes to the High Year Tenure (HYT) policy and the merging of the active and reserve policy into one Total Force policy in NAVADMIN 030/12, released Jan. 25.
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Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU4) Sailors trained with the crew of French projection and command ship (BPC) FS Mistral (L9013) Jan. 24-25, to certify the ship’s well deck for operations with the U.S. Navy’s landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) in preparation for Bold Alligator 2012.
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Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 held a memorial foreign object damage (FOD) walk-down Jan. 25, for a fellow shipmate who was killed two days prior.
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Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast announced Jan. 24 its 2012 Military and Civilian Engineers of the Year as Lt. Cmdr. Craig Clutts and Marcos Castaneda both from Public Works Department Corpus Christi, Texas.
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The Navy is reminding Sailors of several benefits and programs where members may designate beneficiaries of their choosing, as outlined in NAVADMIN 028/11, released Jan. 24.
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The Center for Sea, Air, Land and Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewman (CENSEALSWCC) was presented the Navy Information Management/Information Technology (IM/IT) Award at the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Conference at the San Diego Convention Center Jan. 24.
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The commander of U.S. 3rd Fleet discussed the importance of providing Sailors and Marines realistic, relevant training during a panel discussion Jan. 24, at „West 2012.”
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The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA), and U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) are hosting West 2012 at the San Diego Convention Center through Jan. 26.