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Navy - May 2011

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May 2011

A New Season

A New Season

by Admiral Moon
May 2011 - Navy By RADM Timothy D. Moon, USN (Ret) Spring has finally arrived! It surely came in with a bang as we continued to experience devastating wind and rain across the country, we filed ou...
Last World War I Veteran Passes

Last World War I Veteran Passes

by Casey Coane
May 2011 - Navy By RADM Casey W. Coane, USN (Ret) This past February, the last surviving veteran of World War I, Frank Buckles, passed away. He was 110 and was interred here at Arlington. A lot of...
The Future of Naval Aviation

The Future of Naval Aviation

by Content Manager
May 2011 - Navy By VADM Allen G. Myers, USN Throughout this year, we celebrate Naval Aviation's first century of accomplishment, innovation, courage, and teamwork. In honoring our past, we celebra...
Cooperation in Washington

Cooperation in Washington

by Ike Puzon
May 2011 - Navy By CAPT Ike Puzon, USN (Ret) At this writing, most of Washington politicos are working on their "bets" of whether or not the government will shut down because Congress cannot agree...
Now Hear This - May 2011

Now Hear This - May 2011

by Thomas McAtee
May 2011 - Navy By CAPT Tom McAtee All Navy personnel must verify their death gratuity beneficiary Changes in the law regarding death gratuity and recent upgrades to the Navy Standard Integrate...
No Accident; Train, Like You Fight

No Accident; Train, Like You Fight

by Content Manager
May 2011 - Navy By FLTCM Brad LeVault Until the early 2000s, NAVY FORCES EUROPE was a large command of around a 1000 located in London, England, and SIXTH FLEET was equally as large and located in...

News Notes

by Content Manager
TRICARE cancer screenings The beginning stages of colorectal cancer often have no symptoms. Because of this, early screening saves lives. For TRICARE Prime and Standard beneficiaries, there are no co...
A few memories from 100 years of naval aviation

A few memories from 100 years of naval aviation

by Aaron Bresnahan
May 2011 - Navy By Aaron Bresnahan This year, 2011, marks the 100th year of naval aviation. A lot has changed since those initial days of trial, experimentation, and development. Our Navy has tran...
USS Langley - The Navy's First Carrier

USS Langley - The Navy's First Carrier

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May 2011 - Navy By Norman Polmar The antecedent of today’s 100,000-ton, nuclearpropelled super carriers was USS Langley––the CV No. 1. Built almost a century ago as the collie...
The making of the C-40 and the P-8

The making of the C-40 and the P-8

by Content Manager
May 2011 - Navy By RADM Casey Coane At the end of March, AUSN traveled to Seattle to visit The Boeing Company and get you an update on the C-40A and the P-8 programs. Our hosts were Mr. Tom Crawfo...
Tales from the Navy Log - May 2011

Tales from the Navy Log - May 2011

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May 2011 - Navy By Taylor Kiland Preserve the Memory of our World War II Veterans Recent VA and Census statistics show that, as of 2010, there are fewer than 500,000 World War II Navy veterans sti...
An ounce of prevention

An ounce of prevention

by Kathy Serbin
May 2011 - Navy By Kathryn M. Serbin, BSN, MS, CCM I am sure you have heard the famous saying by Benjamin Franklin, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But did you kno...
How is your career flying?

How is your career flying?

by Content Manager
May 2011 - Navy By Jon C. Altmann, Senior Chief Intelligence Specialist, USN (Ret) My significant Navy Aviation time was spent in C-9’s. The other military fly time was being a passenger ...
Make sure they never forget

Make sure they never forget

by Content Manager
May 2011 - Navy By LCDR Steven Rogers Once a week, I walk into a bookstore and always look forward to seeing Harold. You don’t know Harold personally, and interestingly, neither do I. Haro...
Navy launches career opportunities at University of Alabama Huntsville job fair

Navy launches career opportunities at University of Alabama Huntsville job fair

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May 2011 - Navy By Dr. Teng K. Ooi The Navy Recruiting District Nashville was represented by me during the 17 February 2011 Job Fair/ Career Information Day at the University Fitness Center....