U.S. Navy Plan of the Day Announcements Update

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to Plan of the Day Announcements for U.S. Navy. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. First Term Success Workshop Updated 08/15/2013 12:00 PM EDT The revised First Term Success Workshop (FTSW) has been posted on Navy Knowledge Online under the Personal Development tab on the Navy Counselor page. To complete this fleet-wide training requirement, commands must download and use the new version, and then document FTSW completions in Fleet Training Management and Planning System (FLTMPS). TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery Offers Convenient Way to Fill Prescriptions 08/14/2013 12:00 PM EDT TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery offers a safe, affordable and convenient method of getting prescriptions delivered to patients' doors, by way of the U.S. Postal Service. To enroll at no-cost, visit www.tricare.mil/homedelivery; call (877) 363-1303; or mail a registration form to Express Scripts Inc., P.O. Box 52150, Phoenix, AZ 85072-9954. DoD Announces Same-Sex Spouse Benefits 08/14/2013 12:00 PM EDT DoD announced its plan to extend benefits to same-sex spouses of uniformed service members and DoD civilian employees. Spousal and family benefits will be available no later than Sept. 3, regardless of sexual orientation, as long as service member-sponsors provide a valid marriage certificate. Read more at http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2013/docs/Extending-Benefits-to-Same-Sex-Spouses-of-Military-Members.pdf. New Apprenticeship Trade for Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen 08/14/2013 12:00 PM EDT The Center for Security Forces announced that Criminal Investigator is now open for enrollment for those who are already performing CI duties. During their apprenticeship, service members document their military duties while working in their rating or military occupational specialty. For more information, visit https://usmap.cnet.navy.mil/usmapss. Navy Creates Victims' Legal Counsel 08/14/2013 12:00 PM EDT The Navy announced the establishment of the newest Sexual Assault Prevention and Response initiative, the Victims' Legal Counsel Program, which will provide legal advice and advocacy for eligible victims of sexual assault. Initially, the VLC Program will consist of 29 specially-trained, independent judge advocates assigned regionally. For more information, visit www.sapr.navy.mil.   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Navy. Navy News Service is the official news wire service of the U.S. Navy containing stories recently posted to the Navy web site at www.navy.mil. It is a product of the Defense Media Activity - Navy, 6700 Taylor Ave, Fort Meade, MD 20755. Reprints should be credited to the Navy News Service (NNS).