Big changes in Navy Housing expected

With the Public Private Venture (PPV) implementation day getting closer, more and more military families are looking ahead to the changes expected to take place in Kings Bay housing later this year. [ More ]

Base supports IAs with new FFSC program
Individual Augmentee (IA) is quickly becoming a familiar term with not only Soldiers and Marines, but also with Sailors. Navy officials estimate there are more than 10,000 Sailors in IA duty assignments all over the world and nearly half the 4,300 Sailors serving in Iraq are IA's.

COMPASS mentors new spouses
Everyone needs a little direction in life, and military spouses at Kings Bay and other bases around the world, are no exception. Fortunately for them, a former Kings Bay spouse has developed a mentoring program called COMPASS to do just that.

Kings Bay Sailor completes 26.2-mile Disney Marathon
The Walt Disney World resort in Orlando is known as a place where "wishes come true." After six months of training and a lot of hard work, a Kings Bay Sailor made his wish come true.

Elliptical machine; stationary bike become PRT cardio options
The Navy's culture of fitness program is introducing new ways for Sailors to complete the cardiovascular portion of the Physical Readiness Test (PRT). NAVADMIN 11/07 spells out the details for commanding officers use of elliptical trainers and stationary bikes as options to running the PRT.

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