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Command ball caps have recently been authorized to be worn with the Navy Working Uniform (NWU) Type II and Type III. The correct wear and authorized lettering, names, acronyms, logos and ...
For more than 70 years, the Navy has had a love-hate relationship with baseball caps. Sailors have loved them; leadership hated them. Well, maybe not all leaders — just those making the ...
Based on your questions, here are the top five things you need to know about wearing ball caps: 1. The Navy ball cap is a seabag-issued item first received by Sailors at boot camp.
Budget cuts and changing missions are impelling the Navy to rely on its existing platforms and improve them by implementing new technologies. Vice Adm. Thomas H. Copeman III, USN, commander, Naval ...
The Navy’s new five-year shipbuilding plan has the fleet topping out at 300 warships, but that number could drop if anticipated funding levels set by Congress fall off track.
Navy officials have changed uniform regulations for female sailors wearing ball caps and will now allow a hair bun through the cap's opening, a June 21 Navy release said.
The controversy over Cap'n Crunch deepened on Wednesday when the Pentagon said it had no record of a Cap'n Crunch ever serving in the U.S. Navy.
A retired headmistress has been presented with a Naval cap to mark her 100th birthday, after saying that she had always ...
Well, it seems the U.S. Navy finally got the memo: DON’T USE ALL CAPS! IT’S RUDE! The Navy is switching to a new messaging system that’s cheaper and more efficient. And oh yeah, one that ...
Marcin Wichary/Flickr Last month, the Navy personnel chief sent out a note on behalf of Fleet CyberCommand with an important message: ALL-CAPS COMMUNIQUES WERE NO LONGER NECESSARY. Since the ...
“We have no Cap’n Crunch in the personnel records — and we checked,” said Lt. Commander Chris Servello, director of the U.S. Navy’s Pentagon news desk.
Well, it seems the U.S. Navy finally got the memo: DON’T USE ALL CAPS! IT’S RUDE! The Navy is switching to a new messaging system that’s cheaper and more efficient. And oh yeah, one that ...