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We were honored to welcome and hear from Admiral Houston, Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, at our Fantail Breakfast yesterday. Our Fantail Breakfast Series is a networking opportunity for naval enthusiasts to hear from senior leaders in the Navy and Department of Defense. Attendees gain knowledge on topics of strategic nature that is most current and up-to-date. Fantail Breakfasts are conducted under “Chatham House rule” and are invitation-only. Thank you to our series co-sponsor, General Dynamics Electric Boat, and our breakfast co-sponsors, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. If you’re interested in hearing from Admiral Houston, register for our upcoming SITREP on March 31, where he will talk with Admiral Nowell and answer questions from viewers in real time. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eSCb_tp2

Don’t forget to register for our next episode of the SITREP with Admiral William Houston, Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, Department of Navy/Department of Energy. This is a unique opportunity for Navy leadership to address a national audience. Viewers will have the opportunity to ask questions on the record about the topics discussed during the event. Event Details: When: March 31st at 1:00pm Where: Online Livestream Register Here: https://ow.ly/G7wJ50Vii6f

Time is Running Out!! The deadline to apply for the 2024-2025 Navy Memorial Scholarship is April 1st—less than 20 days away! This scholarship is open to the grandchildren of deceased Chief Petty Officers (E7, E8, or E9). If you know someone who qualifies, encourage them to apply before April 1, 2025! Don’t wait—there are just two weeks left to work on your application! https://lnkd.in/e_-CdvUx

Happy K-9 Veterans Day! Today we honor the efforts of active-duty service dogs since WWII ?? In March of 1942 the K-9 Corps officially joined the US armed forces and are still serving today!

Register now for our next episode of the SITREP Speaker Series featuring Admiral William Houston, Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, Department of Navy/Department of Energy. This online-only event is a unique opportunity for Navy leadership to address a national audience. Viewers will have the opportunity to ask questions on the record about the topics discussed during the event. Event Details: When: March 31st at 1:00pm Where: Online Livestream Register Here: https://ow.ly/xEiF50VfSwj

We are closing out the Seabee's birthday week by highlighting the Command Master Chief of the @NMCB133 Runnin' Roos. CMDCM Duane Jerry is the distinguished recipient of the Delbert D. Black Leadership Award, an honor presented annually to the Navy’s finest first-tour Command Master Chiefs, Command Senior Chiefs, or Chiefs of the Boat. Join us in celebrating the profound impact of Seabees and CMDCM Jerry’s leadership philosophy, which is now commemorated in the National Chief’s Mess within the Delbert D. Black Leadership Award Exhibit. https://ow.ly/tYll50VcXXK

Happy 83rd birthday to the Seabees! The Seabees were founded in 1942 and have served by around the world in most major conflicts since WWII. Seabees are an elite group of Sailors that help build roads, bridges, bunkers, airfields, and logistics bases, support disaster recovery operations, maintain shore infrastructure and much more! Construimus, Batuimus!

Happy 110th Birthday to the United States Navy Reserve! In 1915 the Navy Reserve was created to prepare for World War I.?From then, the Naval Reserve has provided vital support to the active-duty Navy and Marine Corps with operational capabilities and strategic depth and deployed to combat zones, humanitarian missions, and disaster relief efforts around the world.

158 years ago today the Navy Civil Engineer Corps was established! The?Civil Engineer Corps?(CEC) is a?staff corps?made of professional?engineers,?architects, acquisitions specialists, and more. Today the Navy Civil Engineers are at the core of supporting the Navy’s fleet of ships, aircraft, equipment, and personnel. Happy Birthday, Civil Engineer Corps!

Here’s another sneak peek from the National Chief’s Mess guest appearance on Radio Boat Forces! In this clip, our Deputy Director, CMDCM Glenda Atwood, USN (Ret.), talks about the power of collaborative leadership in driving mission success. While a chief carries full responsibility, engaging with sailors for their insights leads to more effective and innovative solutions. Master Chief Atwood shares how incorporating feedback—especially from her LPO—helped organize a major reception that wouldn’t have been possible without teamwork. For the full episode, visit: https://ow.ly/PCg550V7UUS