Chief of Navy Operations Admiral Mike Gilday to be Guest on SITREP
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CNO Mike Gilday will be the featured guest for the SITREP Speaker Series for the U.S. Navy Memorial.
We are honored to host CNO Gilday in our ongoing effort to inform the public about the United States Navy by interviewing top leaders in the organization WASHINGTON (PRWEB) April 24, 2021 The 32nd Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mike Gilday, will be the guest for the next United States Navy Memorial SITREP (Situation Report) Speaker Series.
“We are honored to host CNO Gilday in our ongoing effort to inform the public about the United States Navy by interviewing top leaders in the organization,” said Rear Admiral Frank Thorp, USN (Ret.), President and CEO of the Navy Memorial. “We look forward to Admiral Gilday providing his insights about today’s Navy.”
By JOSEPH DITZLER | STARS AND STRIPES Published: April 19, 2021 TOKYO The White House has nominated a naval officer with command experience in the Western Pacific to lead the 7th Fleet as it aims to keep pace with its Chinese competition. Rear Adm. Karl O. Thomas, the assistant deputy chief for naval operations, plans and strategy at the Pentagon, would return to Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, to command the largest of America’s overseas naval fleets, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. Thomas previously served as commander of Task Force 70 and Carrier Strike Group 5, centered on the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, homeported in Yokosuka.
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New Navy Fleet Commanders in Pacific, Middle East Nominated; New Picks for N9, Inspector General
April 15, 2021 3:04 PM
The White House has put forward nominees to lead the Navy’s two fleets in the Pacific and the fleet in the Middle East, as well as the service’s chief requirements officer and inspector general, the Pentagon announced this week.
Vice Adm. Scott D. Conn
Vice Adm. Scott Conn, current commander of U.S. 3rd Fleet, was nominated to be deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting requirements and capabilities (OPNAV N9). The career fighter pilot has served as the head of 3rd Fleet since September of 2019. Prior to the command, Conn was the director of air warfare (N98). He also commanded Carrier Strike Group 4, Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center, Carrier Air Wing 11, Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106; a
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U.S Navy Memorial Interviews MCPON Russ Smith on Current Status of Sea Services
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In the digital live broadcast, MCPON Smith grants a view into the Navy in the middle of the pandemic.
In a constant effort to bring our mission to a wider audience, the United States Navy Memorial is utilizing digital outreach through the SITREP series. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) February 09, 2021 The United States Navy Memorial was honored to have Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith as the featured guest for its February 3rd SITREP (Situation Report). The SITREP Speaker Series seeks to provide the public an intimate view of the ongoing operations of the United States Navy by interviewing top leaders in the organization. Previous speakers include high profile members of the Navy, such as Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Kenneth J. Braithwaite, Assistant SECNAV James Geurts, and Rear Admirals Karl O. Thoma