Monday, August 23, 2010

Today´s Top News 23 August 2010


General James Mattis visits flood-ravaged Pakistan for the first time since he took over as Commander, U.S. Central Command, and the first NATO plane delivers relief supplies to Islamabad.

Literacy of Afghans


The literacy of Afghan soldiers and policemen is essential and those skills need to be ingrained in junior and midgrade officers and leaders.

USS Harry S. Truman Rescues Mariners


DNU Flash - The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group rescues eight mariners in the Arabian Sea.

USS Bataan Completes Maintenance Availability


DNU Flash - USS Bataan (LHD 5) Sailors complete a four-month planned maintenance availability in Norfolk, Va.

NATO Plane in Pakistan


A NATO plane carrying relief supplies landed Monday in Aslamabad, Pakistan. The supplies include power generators, water pumps, tents, stretchers and cooking pans.

Armed Forces Basketball Tournament


DNU Flash - The All Navy basketball teams compete in the annual Armed Forces Basketball Tournament.

Headlines for August 23, 2010


DNU Flash - Headlines from around the fleet: USS New Orleans (LPD 18) arrives in Balboa, Panama, as part of Amphibious-Southern Partnership Station 2010; The senior enlisted continuation boards are scheduled to begin September 20.

Don't Ask Don't Tell

Some military spouses will soon have the opportunity to voice their opinion on the possible impact of repealing the ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' law.

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