By Vice Adm. Michael S. Rogers, commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. Tenth Fleet and co-Lead for the Navy’s Information Dominance Corps Later today, I will be leading a panel during the 2013 Sea-Air-Space Exposition at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Md. The panel is entitled “Warfighting …
Read More »YOUR Navy Operating Forward – Mediterranean Sea, Malaysia, Pacific Ocean, Senegal
Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training in the waters off the coast of Virginia or forward deployed to the Pacific Ocean, the flexibility and presence provided by our U.S. naval …
Read More »Department of the Navy Response to Sequestration
This message was sent to all Navy and Marine units by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus. On March 1, sequestration was enacted — necessitating the following actions: DTG 022300Z Mar 13 FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS …
Read More »VCNO Testifies about the Impact of Sequestration on National Security
Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark Ferguson testified before the Senate Committee on Armed Services about the impact of sequestration on national security on Feb. 12, 2013. These are his opening remarks. Chairman Levin, Senator Inhofe, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify …
Read More »What You Need to Know About the Navy’s Current Budget Issues
In a series of interviews with reporters from across the country, the Navy’s Chief of Information, Rear Adm. John Kirby, addressed current budgetary issues. Here’s what you need to know about the fiscal challenges now facing the Navy. Question: Because (sequestration) was pushed back to March, it gives you actually …
Read More »Chief of Naval Operations Guidance on Yearlong Continuing Resolution
On January 25, 2013, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert issued his latest guidance on yearlong continuing resolution and sequestration. The guidance is shown here and available as a .pdf file at http://ow.ly/d/11cw
Read More »Navy Live – Top 5 of 2012
It’s been an amazing year for YOUR Navy. Lots of challenges, great moments, and accomplishments by our Sailors, made 2012 a very successful year. The following is a look back at Navy Live’s top 5 blogs, marking some of our most important milestones. #1: USS Enterprise: Past, Present and Future “Just as the “Big …
Read More »Pearl Harbor-Hickam Puts History in Your Hand
The new Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) Historic Sites app for iPhone and iPad was recently released in time for the 71st anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day, Dec. 7. The JBPHH Historic Sites app allows users to pull up information about various points of interest around the base, including vintage photographs, historical data …
Read More »#Warfighting First—Taking the Fight to the Enemy
By Capt. Scott Rye, Commanding Officer, NR Navy Public Affairs Support Element As third lieutenant aboard HMS CRESCENT, my kinsman Peter Jekyll Rye saw action against the French off the coast of Cherbourg and was heralded for his “cool and steady behaviour” in a duel with the frigate REUNION. Following …
Read More »Ohio Replacement Class – a Collaborative Effort
In his previous blog concerning the Ohio Replacement program, Rear Adm. Barry Bruner, Director of Undersea Warfare, discussed the need for continued sea-based deterrence, how the Ohio Replacement SSBN will meet this need, how we are going to build an Ohio Replacement at the most responsible cost, and the basis …
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