AUSN is hosting its third annual meet and greet reception at Newport on Monday, 11 June 2012.

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As we observe Military Spouse Appreciation Day on 11 May this year, we honor the military spouses who have selflessly served alongside their active-duty husbands and wives. They keep our families "on course and speed," and their support enables us to focus on the mission at hand - to be ready and to operate forward around the world. By their devotion and strength, we remain the greatest nNavy this world has ever known.

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Shipwreck disaster experts are calling for a deep-sea expedition to a lost U.S. nuclear attack sub, the USS Scorpion, in an effort to verify a new theory on what caused the Cold War vessel to sink.

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It's the end of an era for U.S. Navy carriers. The USS Enterprise was on hand for the Soviet blockade during the Cuban missile crisis.

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About 30,000 active-duty troops and a similar number of Reserve Component members owe the Internal Revenue Service a collective $390 million in back taxes. Beyond the normal errors that many filers make, experts say service members face unique challenges in sorting out their taxes.

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On March 13^th, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) celebrated the carrier's 30th year of service.

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The U.S. Navy’s Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft shines as a rare example of a program that appears to be broadly staying on both schedule and cost.

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The Thrift Savings Plan’s new Roth option has commenced but it won’t be immediately available to military service members until summer.

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The  NPC website is the second most visited Navy website and more than 85 percent of the Navy's web content can only be found here.

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DDG 1000 is the first surface combatant to be built with an IPS, which will use electric power for propulsion and ship services.

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The Navy says it will implement new methods to aid sexual assault victims either in reporting the crime or seeking assistance from staff members on the legal and counseling process.

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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and this April, communities across the country are proclaiming “It’s time … to talk about it!” This year’s campaign encourages individuals and communities to bring healthy sexuality into the conversation on how we connect with and respect one another in order to prevent sexual violence.

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Fellow Companions, reservations are now being accepted for the 70^th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway Dining-Out at the Naval Postgraduate School on Saturday 2 June. This annual event is led by the Student Council in coordination with the Monterey Bay Commandery of the Naval Order of the United States, the Monterey Peninsula Council of the Navy League, and the Monterey Bay AFCEA Chapter.

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Passed down through generations of mariners and navies around the world, the annual Blessing of the Fleets tradition will be held for the 21st consecutive year at the United States Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 14 at 1:00pm. Held on the outdoor plaza, the event is free and open to the public and begins immediately following the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade.

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In honor of the Chief Petty Officers’ (CPO) 119th Birthday, the United States Navy Memorial unveils a new exhibit to support the nationwide celebration of the Year of the Chief. The exhibit, on display from April 2, 2012 through March 2013, will depict Chief life, work, history and accomplishments through historical artifacts, art and imagery.

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The new chief of naval operations issued direct messages to the fleet on his first day in office. To sailors: "Be ready." And to his commanding officers: "Do not let me down."

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The Navy announced that the USS Iowa battleship would be going permanently to the Port of Los Angeles.

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On September 14, 2011, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) reported a data breach involving personally identifiable and protected he...

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Proclamation salutes service members and expresses gratitude to employers

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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.”

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