readiness Archive

  • “These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts undertaken by every Sailor who served with us throughout the course of a very demanding year.” - Cmdr. John P. Greene, commanding officer of VFA-2...

    Bounty Hunters Capture Rear Adm. McClusky… Award

    “These awards acknowledge the remarkable efforts undertaken by every Sailor who served with us throughout the course of a very demanding year.” - Cmdr. John P. Greene, commanding officer of VFA-2...

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  • On March 5, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus held an interactive, worldwide All Hands Call onboard USS Bataan in which he answered questions both from Sailors present as well...

    21st Century Sailor and Marine “Q and A”

    On March 5, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus held an interactive, worldwide All Hands Call onboard USS Bataan in which he answered questions both from Sailors present as well...

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  • On any given day, in your Navy, our team of more than 600,000 professional Sailors and Civilians are working together around the globe to perform our mission: deter aggression and, if deterrence...

    YOUR Navy Today

    On any given day, in your Navy, our team of more than 600,000 professional Sailors and Civilians are working together around the globe to perform our mission: deter aggression and, if deterrence...

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  • Right now your Navy is 100% on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life.  Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the...

    Your Navy Operating Forward

    Right now your Navy is 100% on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life.  Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the...

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  •   “Together with our allies and partners, we will continue our commitment to maritime security and freedom of the seas in the Asia-Pacific region. We tangibly demonstrate this commitment through...

    Executing the Maritime Strategy

      “Together with our allies and partners, we will continue our commitment to maritime security and freedom of the seas in the Asia-Pacific region. We tangibly demonstrate this commitment through...

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  • “Faces of the Fleet” takes a look at YOUR Navy operating forward. These images represent the greatest Sailors in the greatest Navy in the world leading from the deck plates,...

    Faces of the Fleet

    “Faces of the Fleet” takes a look at YOUR Navy operating forward. These images represent the greatest Sailors in the greatest Navy in the world leading from the deck plates,...

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  • “Revitalizing our amphibious competencies does not mean conducting operations as we did in 1942, 1950, 1990, or even 2000, but how we would do it now, with our current joint...

    Bold Alligator 2012: Today’s Fight With Today’s Forces

    “Revitalizing our amphibious competencies does not mean conducting operations as we did in 1942, 1950, 1990, or even 2000, but how we would do it now, with our current joint...

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  • Right now your Navy is 100% on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life.  Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the...

    Your Navy Operating Forward

    Right now your Navy is 100% on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life.  Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the...

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  • This blog post comes from Derek Nelson from the Naval Safety Center who asks – and answers – the question, “is it better to know more than you’ve forgotten?” This “safety guy”...

    Biting Off More Than You Can Chew

    This blog post comes from Derek Nelson from the Naval Safety Center who asks – and answers – the question, “is it better to know more than you’ve forgotten?” This “safety guy”...

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  • You can read the stories or watch the news coverage, but NO ONE tells the story of leaving for deployment  like our Navy Moms, shown here following the departure of...

    Message from Mom

    You can read the stories or watch the news coverage, but NO ONE tells the story of leaving for deployment  like our Navy Moms, shown here following the departure of...

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