LT Tomaszeski, USN, describes what it's like to be a member of the elite Blue Angels team and gives a word of advice to aspiring Navy pilots.
Read More »Naval Expeditionary Combat Command 101
This blog was written by Capt. Rudy Laco, Chief of Staff, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) celebrated its fourth anniversary in January. As the type command for expeditionary forces, we have grown beyond infancy to become a dynamic force of men and women – our …
Read More »Reflections From A Seabee
The reflections of Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Loyce “Wes” Ferguson, a Seabee assigned to 3rd Naval Construction Regiment based in Marietta, Ga., and currently in Gulfport, Miss. being mobilized for deployment to Afghanistan in August. We asked him why he chose to become a Seabee and …
Read More »The Navy Climate Change Roadmap – Readying the Navy for environmental challenges to national security
This blog post is by Captain Tim Gallaudet Deputy Director of Task Force Climate Change Naval leadership views climate change as a serious potential threat to national security and mission readiness. In order to understand what type of capabilities we will need to meet future challenges we must first understand …
Read More »Women now allowed to serve on submarines
This post by RDML Barry Bruner, Commander, Submarine Group 10, originally appeared on the Commander, Submarine Group 10 blog. There have been a number of comments to earlier blog entries [on the Commander, Submarine Group 10 blog] about women in submarines. I have not been ignoring them; rather our nation’s law requires that both …
Read More »Secretary of the Navy reflects on naval mission
This post is by the Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus. In this, the inaugural blog entry on the Navy Live blog, I thought it appropriate to both reflect on the importance of the Navy and Marine Corps to our nation’s defense and look ahead to the challenges …
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