All Hands Update

This edition features a story on U.S.S. Dubuque completing operations and the upcoming commissioning of P.C.U. Gravely. Hosted by Petty Officer Liz Vlahos.

This edition features stories on ammunition ship, USNS Kiska’s scheduled departure from the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) for the last time in preparation for deactivation in Pearl Harbor, the Navy still accepting Spirit Spots, validation on the E/A-18G Growler aircraft, Sailors of Pre-Commissioning Unit Gravely bringing the ship to life during a live broadcast of the vessel’s commis...

This edition features stories on a successful biofuel test and holiday safety. Hosted by Petty Officer Shannon Renfroe.

This edition features stories on a record amount of Career Development Boards in 2010, improving Maritime Domain Awareness and the return home of U.S.S. Iwo Jima. Hosted by Petty Officer Shannon Renfroe.

This edition features stories on the George Washington carrier strike group conducting an air defense exercise with Republic of Korea forces off the coast of the Korean peninsula Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, a holiday travel safety advisory for Sailors from the Naval Safety Center, and turkey fryer safety during the holidays. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Liz Vlahos.

This edition features stories on Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division celebrating 100 years of research and development Nov. 18, and USS Enterprise turning 49 on Nov. 25. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Liz Vlahos.

This edition features a story on combined military exercises with the U.S.S. George Washington and Republic of Korea forces and a Sailor who was thanked personally by President Barack Obama for her role in rescuing mariners. Hosted by Petty Officer Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features stories on the U.S.S. Shoup assisting a merchant ship in an unsuccessful pirate attack and the U.S.S. Carl Vinson deploying. Hosted by Petty Officer Liz Vlahos.

This edition features stories on the United Services Apprenticeship program announcing the availability of the Master Homeland Security Specialist apprenticeship, and a retired Recruit Company Commander sharing his thoughts on past and present Basic Training. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features updates on the U.S.S. Paul Hamilton deploying for the middle east and the addition of the My Record career tool added to Bupers Online. Hosted by Petty Officer Erik Siegel.

This edition features stories on more than 8,700 candidates reviewed by the Navy’s senior enlisted continuation board being selected to continue service, the scheduled christening of the Navy’s newest Littoral Combat Ship, Fort Worth, in Marinette, Wisc., on Dec. 4. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features updates on stop loss payments and U.S.S. Enterprise in joint training. Hosted by Petty Officer Liz Vlahos.

This edition features stories on how the Career Management system interactive detailing system has been upgraded, making it easier to use and Commander, Fleet and Industrial Supply Centers, is asking customers who have recently moved on P-C-S orders to complete a satisfaction survey. Hosted by Petty Officer Liz Vlahos.

This edition features stories on the Office of Naval Research (ONR) testing its experimental Electromagnetic Rail Gun at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Va., Dec. 10, and USS Essex conducting flight deck landing qualifications with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 7. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Liz Vlahos.

This edition features stories on the Navy announcing that the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) will be home ported at Naval Station Everett-Washington after it completes its year-long maintenance period at Bremerton, Wash., Naval Facilities Engineering Command being awarded its first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification, the Navy’s Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (ESG 2) prepari...

This edition features stories on construction starting on a new N.O.A.A. regional center and the U.S.S. Peleliu returning to home port in San Diego, Calif. Hosted by Petty Officer Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features stories on the USS George Washington returning to its home port of Yokosuka, Japan and nominations being accepted for the 2011 Joy Bright Hancock Leadership awards.

This edition features stories on a new NAVADMIN announcing command members can view their service members Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) with the new OMPF Command View online tool, the USS Essex arriving in Japan after completing a three and one-half month patrol of the western Pacific Ocean. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features stories on the Navy successfully completing the first phase of Mine Countermeasure Mission Package (MCMMP) testing on the USS Independence (LCS 2) Dec. 10, and USS Pasadena departing Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Dec. 14, for a scheduled six-month deployment to the western Pacific region. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features stories on Adm. Gary Roughead's statement about the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, and the return of the U.S.S. Alexandria. Hosted by Petty Officer Eirk Siegel.

This edition features a story about U.S.S. Harry Truman returning home and a new guide for the Center for Personal and Professional Development. Hosted by Petty Officer Patrick Gearhiser.

This edition features stories on the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus sending a holiday message of thanks to Sailors, the Perform to Serve fleet rating identification system creating two new formulas to better identify top performing Sailors, and the Naval Academy football team playing San Diego State University in the Poinsettia Bowl in San Diego on Dec. 23. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Cl...

This edition features stories on the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON), Rick West, extending a message of thanks and appreciation for the fleet, Navy Personnel Command (PERSCOM) changing its method for posting official messages containing a portion of the Social Security number on its public website, the Navy releasing a NAVADMIN announcing the creation of the Information Systems Tech...

This edition features stories on the Navy earning 15 national awards in 2010 competing against Fortune 500 companies, and Sailors from USS Theodore Roosevelt giving books to Lindenwood Elementary school in Norfolk, Va. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon Renfroe.

This edition features stories on an extension of the retroactive stop loss pay application deadline and a ceremonial classroom dedication in Peru. Hosted by Petty Officer Patrick Gearhiser.