The ABC’s of TSP

The Thrift Savings Plan’s (TSP) open season is just around the corner. But instead of two scheduled open seasons as in prior years, the TSP will be open indefinitely starting April 1.
April 8, 2005
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What to do during an earthquake

When you feel an earthquake, drop under a desk or sturdy table. Stay away from windows, bookcases, file cabinets, heavy mirrors, hanging plants, and other objects that could fall. Watch for falling plaster or ceiling tiles. Stay under cover until the shaking stops. Hold onto a desk or table. If it moves, move with it. Here are some additional tips for specific locations:
April 7, 2005
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Navy Family Ombudsman: An invaluable resource

As Ombudsman for my husband’s command I have the opportunity speak at each session of School of the Ship (orientation). I start each class with one question, “Before seeing ‘Ombudsman’ on the class schedule, how many of you have heard of the Command Ombudsman?” Less than ten percent of attendees have heard of the Navy Family Command Ombudsman.
April 1, 2005
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April is Earthquake Awareness Month

(This is part one of a series of four) An earthquake can happen with little or no warning. The best way to survive an earthquake is to prepare for one.
April 1, 2005
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NORPAC swim meet makes big splash

This past Saturday, 27 swimmers braced themselves against the balmy 80-degree temperatures in Everett’s Tsunami Pool as they battled for standing during the NORPAC 2005 Swimming Championships.
March 25, 2005
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Special warfare support billets available

Representatives are traveling to each Navy base in the Northwest to tell Sailors about the unique opportunities available at the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG). The group provides research and development support for the Navy’s special warfare community.
March 25, 2005
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Upcoming changes to the civilian hiring and recruitment tool (CHART)

The upcoming changes to CHART will require you to resubmit your resume on or after April 1, 2005.
March 25, 2005
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NASWI Sailors test new Navy Working Uniforms

If you ask someone what a Sailor looks like, they will probably envision someone in uniform, but which one? Whites? Blues? Khakis? Maybe coveralls or utilities? How about camouflage?
March 25, 2005
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CNO selects best in environmental arena

The CNO annually confers environmental quality awards on Navy personnel, ships, and shore activities in recognition of outstanding performance in protecting and enhancing the quality of the environment. Competition categories include natural resources conservation, cultural resources management, environmental quality, pollution prevention, environmental restoration, and environmental planning. Throughout the Navy, 28 winners have been selected for the 2004 Chief of Naval Operations Environmental Awards competition, sponsored by the CNO Environmental Readiness Division.
March 22, 2005
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Marine Comfort Quilts reach out to military families

More than 1,500 American military families have lost loved ones in the Middle East during Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
March 11, 2005
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