Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea has some news for the enlisted fleet: he doesn’t really care too much either way about beards. The 16th MCPON said he cares about his sailors and ...

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea (center) testifies during the House Appropriations Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on military ...

The Navy's new top enlisted sailor said he wants to be a problem solver for the fleet in his first remarks to the press since taking office in September of last year. Master Chief Petty Officer of the ...

The Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) hosted the 2021 Leadership Mess Symposium (LMS) in Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 22-23. More than 100 command master chiefs, force master ...

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Russell Smith speaks with U.S. Naval War College sailors on Jan. 16, 2020. US Navy Photo The Navy’s top enlisted sailor is confident that the measures ...

Changes at the Navy's enlisted boot camp, including stiffer physical requirements, are producing strong, fit sailors able to tackle the demands of a Great Power competition, according to Master Chief ...

Sailors can expect less predictable deployment schedules in the coming year, part of an effort to restore agility to the U.S. naval fleet and confound potential adversaries, Master Chief Petty Officer ...

Former staff members say that Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven S. Giordano has been noticeably absent from real issues and often deflects questions with jokes. (Army Sgt. James K.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven Giordano held a Facebook Live all-hands call, Aug. 30, to engage with Sailors and answer questions ...

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven S. Giordano and his wife Navy Ombudsman at Large (OAL) Elka Franco-Giordano spoke to more than 220 spouses of chief petty officer (CPO) selectees ...

Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) William "Bill" H. Plackett died peacefully the evening of March 4. He was 78. Plackett became the sixth MCPON Oct. 1, 1985. He relieved Billy C.

Norfolk, Va. – Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Robert J. Walker died February 15 at the age of 87. Many gathered to remember his life Tuesday morning at Naval Station Norfolk. The Navy ...