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Author: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Timothy Hale, Defense Media Activity

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Chief Pride

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Chief Pride

Sept. 13, 2018

Advancements and Promotions

Restore Readiness

Being selected as a chief represents the most significant change in an enlisted Sailor's career. Less than 10 percent of all who enter the enlisted ranks will be selected. The level of responsibility they assume is a reflection of their leadership potential as well as technical prowess. Chiefs not only are considered the subject-matter experts in their rates, but also assume many collateral duties, such as training junior Sailors and even junior officers.
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Women's Equality Day

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Women's Equality Day

Aug. 24, 2018

Events and Partnerships

Partnerships

The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote, a right known as women's suffrage, and was ratified on August 18, 1920, ending almost a century of protest.
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USS Winston Churchill

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USS Winston Churchill

May 4, 2018

Events and Partnerships

Partnerships

In 2001, the Navy commissioned its 18th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, USS Winston Churchill (DDG 81). The ship is currently the only vessel in the fleet that honors a foreigner. Here are a few reasons why.
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