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Navy to Update Fitness Reports, Evals
The Navy announced changes to the performance evaluation system and advancement policy March 9 to better reflect service as an individual augmentee (IA)/Global War on Terror support assignment (GSA) and physical fitness assessment results.
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APS Gunston Hall Arrives in Ghana, Starts in-country Mission
The Africa Partnership Station (APS) West platform USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), along with an embarked international staff, arrived in Sekondi, Ghana, March 10 to kick off the in-country phase of APS West.
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Astronaut Legend Receives Naval Astronaut Wings Aboard 'Ike'
Legendary astronaut and former Navy pilot received a pair of honorary Naval Astronaut Wings in a ceremony aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) March 10 in recognition for his dedicated service to the Navy and in the field of space exploration.
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Navy Releases Family Gram, Podcast to Enhance Family Readiness
The chief of Naval Personnel has released the first monthly Family Gram as part of Navy's commitment to enhance family readiness.
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Navy Weeks Bring America's Navy Home
The Navy Week 2010 season kicks off March 12, giving residents in 20 cities across the nation this year an opportunity to meet Sailors and learn about the Navy's critical mission and broad-ranging capabilities.
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Navy Receives OPTIMAS Award for "General Excellence"
The U.S. Navy was awarded the Optimas Award for General Excellence from Workforce Management Magazine during a ceremony on Capitol Hill, March 9.
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Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Completes Important Relief Mission in Haiti
Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) completed its mission and will depart the Joint Task Force-Haiti area of operations March 10.
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USS Dewey Commissioned at Seal Beach
USS Dewey (DDG105) was formally commissioned Mar. 6 in a ceremony at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, marking the first time a warship has been commissioned in the Orange County city.
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Carl Vinson Partners with Uruguay for Southern Seas 2010
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) will conduct operations March 7, with Uruguay off the coast of the South American nation as part of Southern Seas 2010, a component of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Partnership of the Americas.
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Navy to Commission Guided Missile Destroyer Dewey
The Navy will commission the newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, Dewey, March 6, during an 11 a.m. PST ceremony at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Calif.
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