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Admiral Moon posted on October 01, 2011 16:32
Happy 236th Birthday, United States Navy! Happy birthday to the entire Navy family, to the many Sailors and civilians serving today, the many Navy veterans and retirees who have served in the past, and to the many family members who have supported their Sailor's service.
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Casey Coane posted on October 01, 2011 16:27
This month marks the 236th birthday of the founding of our Navy. What an understatement to say we've come a long way. Today, we are without question the greatest naval power ever seen on this planet.
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VADM Robert Dunn posted on October 01, 2011 16:19
The Naval Historical Foundation (NHF) has been in the business of preserving naval history since 1926, perhaps the only Navy-oriented institution dedicated solely to that effort. Many others are also vitally interested in naval history, but only the NHF does that and nothing else.
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Ike Puzon posted on October 01, 2011 16:02
We face economic issues we've never seen before. If you're like me, deficit reduction and military cuts issues leave you with questions such as how do we survive, keep America strong, continue to support our families and all the while have hope and maintain a positive attitude.
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Thomas McAtee posted on October 01, 2011 15:58 
Military and government travelers will have more money for hotel bookings in many cities, under per diem rates set for fiscal 2012. Chicago will see one of the biggest increases.
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Thomas McAtee posted on October 01, 2011 15:54 
The Defense Accounting and Finance Service (DFAS) announced that pay days for military retirees will be changing to the first day of the month versus the first "business day." The change will affect the October 2011 and January 2012 payments which will now be on September 30 and December 30 respectively.
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Thomas McAtee posted on October 01, 2011 15:50
A new plan to overhaul the military retirement system would radically reshape military retirement –– scrapping the 20-year retirement model in favor of a civilian-like system that would pay much less to those who make the military a career, while providing monetary retirement to everyone, no matter how little time they spend in uniform.
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FLTCM Bradley LeVault posted on October 01, 2011 15:39
In 1983, I promised my wife I would bring her back home after 20 years of service to our Nation. But, 20 years came and went nine years ago. This was not a bad thing. Goals can change and we adjust to reach them.
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Aaron Bresnahan posted on October 01, 2011 15:33
Each year, we all observe the passing of another portion of our lives. Sometimes, we can look in the mirror and wonder what had happened to our youthful vigour or possibly wonder what had happened to all our hair.
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Jerry C. Featherstone posted on October 01, 2011 12:17
On the fourteenth of September, the Association of the United States Navy (AUSN) interviewed the Force Master Chief of the Navy Reserve, FORCM Chris Wheeler, (FORCM 14), in his Pentagon office.
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Jon Altmann posted on October 01, 2011 00:06
We've been in business 236 years. Our business model is fairly consistent and matches our current branding: A global force for good. Some of the same reasons for having a Navy more than 200 years ago are the same today, such as protecting merchant vessels against piracy.
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Marc Soss posted on October 01, 2011 00:05
Between 1 August 2011 and 1 October 2011 many of the new changes to the Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Improvements Act ("GI Bill") will have gone into effect.
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Kathy Serbin posted on October 01, 2011 00:04
Did you notice when you went for your last medical checkup if your provider was writing in a paper chart or using a computer to document the visit? Paper records are slowly being replaced with electronic medical records (EMR's).
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Steven Rogers posted on October 01, 2011 00:03
Congress enacts legislation every year that impacts your benefits, your family, your employer, the Navy, and our national defense.
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Mark Weber posted on October 01, 2011 00:02
Veterans Day is a time to remember all who have served in our nation's armed forces and this year many Americans will be reflecting on the service of the Navy SEALs.
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