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In a cyberattack disaster, DoD needs backup squad to fix networks, restart critical systems Mark Pomerleau (Capt. Benjamin Hughes/Maryland National Guard) WASHINGTON — With a growing number of cyber breaches, lawmakers and outside experts are pushing to increase the role of the National Guard and National Reserve if a catastrophic cyberattack were to occur. The idea is to create a special cyber reserve force for crises, and to do a better job of using the cyber expertise of Guard members. ...

The Enterprise proved the viability of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and so much more. Heres What You Need to Know:  Enterprise circled the globe three times, conducted twenty-five overseas cruises and completed an astonishing four hundred thousand aircraft landings in its lifetime. The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ever built carries one of the most famous names in flattop history:  Enterprise. Designed as the nucleus of a nuclear-powered task force that could travel indefinite...

Without an honest, fact-based, root-cause analysis of Navy diversity challenges, it will never become the institution we need it to be.

Navy Fights Inside War to Purge Extremists from Ranks, Push for Diversity On 2/8/21 at 5:01 PM EST The U.S. Navy is pushing to purge its ranks of extremist ideologies and diversify its ranks, according to a new official report. Released less than a month after the deadly Capitol riot showcased problematic ties between largely white anti-government groups and former members of the military, the report contains dozens of recommendations for attracting people of color as recruits, and to make them...

The Navy's top officer has received dozens of recommendations to improve inclusion and diversity in the ranks.

To do nothing is unacceptable | Task Force report says Navy needs to do more to become diverse, inclusive Navy Task Force One was created to address concerns brought to the forefront by the death of George Floyd. Author: Laura Geller Updated: 6:51 PM EST February 3, 2021 WASHINGTON — During his six months of work on Task Force One Navy, Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Admiral John Nowell Jr. had an eye-opening revelation. “I thought as a white male admiral in t...

Task Force One Navy aims to end discrimination and give all sailors an even playing field. Author: Mike Gooding Updated: 6:56 PM EST February 3, 2021 NORFOLK, Va. — The Navy took a major step in fighting racial bias and inequality in the ranks Wednesday with the release of a critical document from Task Force One Navy . The Navy established the task force in summer of 2020 in the midst of the national unrest that came after the death of George Floyd. Floyd, a Bl...

Navy Task Force Calls for Changing Ship Names that Honor Confederacy The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) conducts a high-speed turn alongside the forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) before a pass in review as part of the Republic of Korea (ROK) International Fleet Review (IFR) 2018, Oct. 11, 2018. (Brandon Martin/U.S. Navy) 3 Feb 2021 The Navy needs to modernize the way it names ships, buildings and streets, and the service should r...

The 142-page report includes analysis and a comprehensive set of nearly 60 recommendations meant to enhance the Navy’s overall diversity and ensure that a culture of inclusivity is evident at every command.  The COE board will closely review the report’s findings and make a decision on how to best implement its recommendations. Some recommendations may require further research and review prior to implementation. “As a Navy – uniform and civilian, active and reserve - we cannot tolerate...

Subject:* A friend wanted you to see this item from WRAL.com: https://wr.al/1JY0g Mike Pence received his COVID-19 vaccine on Friday before commenting on its importance along with U.S. health officials. Show Transcript Yeah. Are any of you immuno compromised or on immuno suppressant? Right. Good to go. Yeah, thats really interesting. Sure. Pretty great job, please. Today youll be getting a shot record proving that you receive the vaccine from us today. And this vaccine is a tudo Siris. So that...