Volunteers needed! Saturday, April 5 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Naval District Washington will join forces with Air Force District Washington for the Annual Potomac River Cleanup. This family-oriented community event is open to everyone that can enter the base. For more information and online registrations go to www.cnic.navy.mil⁄ndw or contact the Community Service Program at (202) 433-6854.
New location for USO Lounge at Reagan National Airport
The USO of Metropolitan Washington (USO-Metro) announces the opening of a new lounge at Reagan National Airport. The lounge is located in Terminal A on the lower level across from lost and found. The hours of operation are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., daily. Access is privileged to active duty military personnel, National Guard, reservists, merchant marines and family members for all.
Amenities in the lounge include: a hospitality desk staffed by USO-Metro volunteers; photocopying and faxing services; TV with movie library; free snack bar; wireless internet access; unlimited domestic and international calls on VoIP; and Ground transportation and lodging assistance.
The lounge is made possible by the generosity of URS Corporation, Turner Construction, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and corporate partners Verizon, CACI and Pitney Bowes. For information about volunteering, please contact Pam Horton at pamela@usometro.org or (703) 417-8874.
NSAW offers driver safety courses
The following AAA Driver Improvement Program (DIP) and motorcycle safety classes are scheduled at Washington Navy Yard (WNY) or Naval Support Facility Anacostia (NSFA):
AAA DIP, all starting at 7:30 a.m.:
April 8, WNY Bldg. 200 room 108
April 10, NSFA Bldg. 351 room 212
Motorcycle Safety Experience Rider Course
April 11, NSFA motorcycle safety range
Point of contact for these classes is Chesha Gartmon, NSAW safety program director, (202) 433-6832
MY BIZ
My Biz is for non-bargaining unit employees only and it is imperative that all non-bargaining unit employees activate their My Biz account, which links to the Performance Appraisal Application (PAA). Employees are strongly encouraged to review the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System self-service tutorials for My Biz via the Web, www.cpms.osd.mil⁄regmod⁄selfservice⁄selfservice.html prior to establishing a password or accessing their account.
My Biz allows employees access to view information from their official personnel records including appointment, position, personal, salary, benefits, awards and bonuses and performance. In addition, employees may update their telephone number and email address, disability codes, race and national origin (ethnicity and race identification), and foreign language proficiency online with My Biz.
If you would like further information, visit www.cpms.osd.mil⁄nsps⁄index.html
(Point of contact is Vernetta Fields, NDW NSPS program manager, (202) 433-4944 or vernetta.fields@navy.mil).
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