November 14, 2013
Participation Encouraged in SAPR Survey The 2013 Navywide sexual assault survey is short and completely anonymous. It can be accessed from any web-enabled computer, tablet or smartphone at www.donsapro.navy.mil/donsas.html . The password for all military participants is “2013SURVEY”, and the survey will be available through Jan. 6. TRIPS Software Requirement for Traveling Sailors TRIPS, a software program that assists Sailors in planning road trips, is required to be used by all active duty. All Navy users should now access TRIPS directly by visiting https://trips.safety.army.mil/navy/login.aspx. Sailors who previously accessed TRIPS through NKO should click the “Forgot your Password” link on the login screen. At the next screen, enter your current military email address and click on “submit.” An email will be sent to that address with a link so that you can enter a new password. Once this new password is established, users can then login to TRIPS at the above link from any computer. Cyber Alert/Social Engineering Attempts Against Navy Networks and Personnel Navy Cyber Defense Operations command directs all personnel to be mindful of OPSEC practices when engaging with individuals not permanently attached to their command whether that be electronically, telephonically, or in person. Adhering to strict procedures for the disclosure of network access and its components will decrease the likelihood of accidental loss of materials and network infiltration. NMCI and IT21 Help Desk personnel do not make unsolicited phone calls or use remote desktop websites to help users with computer issues. If you receive a phone call like this, hang up immediately and report the incident to your command Information Assurance Manager (IAM). New Mandatory Safety Training Now Available on ESAMS OSHA-mandated training on the Hazard Communication Standard to align with the United Nations' Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) has been uploaded to ESAMS (Course ID #4648). Classroom training sessions will be provided shortly. Training by service members must be completed by Dec. 1. Contact your command's Safety representative for further information, or Linda A Christensen, Installation Safety Manager, at DSN 626-4790. Fall/Winter Safety Stand Down Fall/Winter Safety Stand Downs for area commands have begun and will continue through Nov. 18. Contact your command’s Safety representative for further information, or Linda A Christensen, Installation Safety Manager, at DSN 626-4790.
Conditions of Employment for Local National Employees Updated Online The new Conditions of Employment (COE) for Local National Employees of the U.S. Armed Forces in Italy has been signed. The latest COE may be found by visiting the following link and selecting "Conditions of Employment for Local Nationals”: http://cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnreurafswa/about/jobs/AboutWorkingHere/LaborandEmplo yeeRelations.html Reminder to Register to Vote Please remember to register to vote, the 2014 Election is less than a year out and it is never too early to get a jump on it. You can register for an absentee ballot at www.fvap.gov. If you have any questions, please contact your Voting Assistance Office at DSN 626-3888. 2013 Military Mail Holiday Mailing Dates Below are recommended mail-by dates for best chance delivery prior to Dec. 25. From the United States, Dec. 16 for Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 3 for First-Class Mail, Dec. 3 for Priority Mail, Nov. 26 for Space Available Mail, and Nov. 12 for Parcel Post/Parcel Air Lift. From Europe/Bahrain (including Naples), Dec. 17 for Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 3 for First-Class Mail, Dec. 3 for Priority Mail, Nov. 26 for Space Available Mail, and Nov. 12 for Parcel Post/Parcel Air Lift. Insurance is strongly suggested on all holiday packages. Now – Dec. 7: Capo Power Outages Public Works will be conducting annual substation transformer maintenance throughout Capo until Dec. 7. This maintenance will require electrical power outages to most buildings. The schedule for the electrical outages is as follows: Nov. 16: Bella Napoli Galley, 2 – 5 a.m., CDC, 2 – 5 a.m., Supply and Hazmat, 6 – 10 a.m., West Parking Garage 6 – 10 a.m., Pass and I.D. West 6 – 10 a.m., West gate House 6 – 10 a.m., Air Terminal, 6 – 10 a.m. Nov. 19: Fire/Security Dept., 9:30 – 11 a.m., Dog Kennel, 1 – 3 p.m., Pass and ID East, 1 – 3 p.m., East Back Gate, 1 – 3 p.m. Facilities Operations Specialists have provided notification to impacted tenants and signs will be posted prior to the outages. Holiday Greeting Card Contest The Command Holiday Greeting Card Contest has begun with plywood available for pickup at the Auto/Wood Skills Center. Create a 4-ft by 8-ft plywood holiday card and enter to win prizes. From Dec. 4 to Jan. 3, cards will be displayed along Support Site’s Main Street. Completed cards must be turned in by Dec. 3. Winners will be announced at the MWR/NEX tree lighting event on Dec 5. Open to all commands and commandsponsored organizations. For more information, judging criteria, and questions, call MWR Community Events Director Staci Dietrich at DSN 626-4896 or 081-568-4896. Nov. 16: SS7 Bridge Clean Up with NASCPOA The Naples Area Second Class Petty Officers Association will be conducting a cleanup and brush removal of the SS7 bridge adjacent to Support Site. The mayor of Gricignano has been involved in the project's planning and all equipment, police assistance and traffic control will be provided. The project is open to all personnel, 18 and older. Volunteers should bring gloves and wear bright clothing, or a reflective vest. All chiefs, first classes and second classes are asked to wear their association shirts. Volunteers should meet at the interior Security Precinct parking lot at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16. For additional information, please call ABH2 Paucke at 626-6884 or 081-568-6884.
Nov. 16: Paintball at Carney Park Open paintball, $10/person ages 15 and up from 10 a.m. to noon. Group paintball, $50 for up to 6 people, ages 10 and up, from 1-3 p.m. Fees cover all safety equipment and paintball marker. Paintballs are sold separately at the field. For more information, call the NOR Center at Carney Park 081-526-1579, or at Support Site DSN 629-4947 or 081-8114947. Nov 16: Intramural Sports Basketball Officials Clinic. All those interested in officiating during the Winter Season should attend this meeting on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 8 a.m. at the Support Site Fitness Forum Conference Room. After participating in the clinic, you will be able to officiate NSA Naples basketball games and be compensated for those games. Experienced officials must attend the clinic in order to be eligible to officiate this season. To sign up, call or stop by the Front Desk at either Capo or Support Site gyms. For more information, call DSN 629-6529 or 081-811-6529. Nov 16 & 17: Woodshop Project Class - Wooden Tool Box Make a small wooden tool box. These tool boxes are great for small hand tools, storage and even as flower boxes. Open to parents and teenagers age 13 and older. This is a twoday class from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost is $25 and pre-registration is required. For more information, call DSN 629-4971 or 081-811-4971. Nov. 17: USO Thanks –Filled Bingo Naples area community members are invited to participate in USO’s free Bingo event that will take place at the Naples High School Cafeteria on Sunday, Nov. 17 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Bingo prizes will include gift baskets, home appliances, electronics and more. Doors open at 3 p.m. Nov. 18-26: JFC Shuttle Schedule Change The JFC shuttle bus morning and evening pickup times will change to accommodate the NATO exercise taking place Monday –Friday, Nov. 18-22 and Monday –Tuesday, Nov. 25-26. The regular morning and evening pickup times at JFC and Support Site will not be in effect during this timeframe. The adjusted pick up times will be posted at the bus stops. The midday bus to JFC will not be affected by this change. Please contact shuttlebusnaples@eu.navy.mil if you have any questions. Nov. 20-Dec. 19: Support Site Power Outages for Annual Preventative Maintenance Annual preventative maintenance on electrical substation transformers requires a series of power outages in order to safely maintain an efficient electrical distribution system within the Support Site. Due to battery back-up capability, all facility and Housing life safety systems will function under normal operating conditions. The schedule for the power outages is as follows: Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Housing Units: B2101 through B2149A; Telephone Switch (B2070). Saturday, Nov. 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.: All Housing Units (B2001 through B2163); Elementary School (B2057); High School (B2058); Child Development Center (B2065); Telephone Switch (B2070). Saturday, Nov. 30 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Elementary School (B2057); High School (B2058); School Cafeteria (B2059); Child Development Center (B2065); School Bleachers (including fire pump station).
Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Housing Units: B2001 through B2011; B2154 through B2163. Thursday, Dec. 5 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Housing Units: B2012 through B2027; B2030; B2032 through B2035. Thursday, Dec. 12 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Housing Units: B2028, B2029, B2031, B2039 through B2049. Monday, Dec. 16 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Housing Units: B2036 through B2038; B2050 through B2056. Thursday, Dec. 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Hospital (B2082); Hospital Energy Bldg (B2086).
Nov. 20: Naples Area Women's Network Group Meeting The next Naples Area Women’s Network meeting will be Nov. 20 from 7 – 8 a.m. at the Fellowship Hall in Capo, with guest speaker Chief Augustin. All active-duty military women in the Naples area are invited. Breakfast will be provided. Attendees are invited to bring side dishes if desired. For more information contact LS1 Skewes at DSN 6265376. Nov 20: Intramural Sports Basketball Coaches Meeting. All coaches for the Winter Season must attend this meeting to review the bylaws, rules and regulations. Choose from two times and locations: 12:30 p.m. at Capo FitZone Conference Room or 6 p.m. at Support Site Fitness Forum Conference Room. The clinic is mandatory for all coaches. For more information, call DSN 629-6529 or 081-811-6529. Nov. 21: USO’s Taste of Home ‘Thanksgiving Edition’ USO Naples will host their annual Taste of Home Night for single and unaccompanied service members on Thursday, Nov. 21 at the Fellowship Hall on Capodichino from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Menu will feature turkey, ham, mashed potatoes and all of the holiday trimmings. There will also be “Thanksgiving trivia” and assorted goodies for all participants. Base commands and community members that wish to support this event should contact the USO at 626-5713 for more details. Now-Dec. 20: ‘Port-to-Port’ Self-Paced Swim Program Journey from Naples to Gaeta via the imaginary coastline in the Capo FitZone pool. Swim laps anytime during regular pool hours and record your workout on your log sheet. All participants who complete the 100 km swim (4,000 lengths) by Friday, Dec. 20 will receive a prize package. The lifeguard on duty must verify & initial laps. For more information, call DSN 626-4254 or 081-568-4254. Dec. 29 – Jan. 4: Club Beyond Ski and Snowboarding Trip to Austria Club Beyond will host their Ski and Snowboarding trip, Winter Blitz, in the city of Axams, Austria, Dec. 29-Jan. 4. The trip is open to all students (grades 9-12) of U.S. military, civilians, contractors and NATO ID cardholders. The cost $674.00 per student. This includes transportation, lodging, meals, and rental equipment. The deadline for signups is Dec. 15. A parents’ informational meeting will be held Nov. 25 at the Chapel Offices. For more information, please contact Arturo Paulino at apaulino@clubbeyond.org, call DSN: 629-4600 or 342-801-4208.
Air Terminal Schedule The schedule for the "CAT B" mission during the upcoming holiday season will be as follows: the flight is scheduled to arrive from Norfolk on Dec. 27 in the afternoon and depart for Norfolk on the morning of the Dec. 29. Announced Closures/Limited Services Date
Closed All Day / No Service
Nov. 22
Nov. 28 Nov. 28-Nov. 30 Nov. 27-29, Dec. 24-26, Dec. 31-Jan. 2
Early Closure / Limited Service
Capo Post Office closed from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Support Site Post Office closed from noon to 2 p.m. CMVRO, Tax-Free, PPSO, Vehicle Processing Center All Post Offices Air Terminal
Scheduled Strikes in Italy
Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) Schedule *All FFSC classes require registration. Please call DSN: 629-6372/Commercial: 081811-6372 to register. Nov. 15: The Cathedral of Naples and the Historic Center, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Leaves from Capo – Meeting point inside McDonalds) Nov. 15: Legal Assistance, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (appointments only), Support Site FFSC Nov. 15: PlayPals, Playmate Play Date, 9:30 a.m., Playground behind Support Site Library Nov. 17: Alateen Support Group, (ages 12-18), 9 to 10 a.m., Support Site FFSC Nov. 18-22: Transition GSP Workshop: Pre-Separation, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Support Site FFSC Nov. 18: Easy Italian, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Capo Fellowship Hall (3 of 4 Sessions) Nov. 19: Hand Gestures Used in Naples, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Support Site, FFSC Nov. 19: Relaxation Techniques for Labor and Delivery, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Support Site FFSC (2 of 2 Sessions) Nov. 20: Choices: Managing Your Mood, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Support Site FFSC (2 of 3 Sessions) Nov. 20: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) from 6 to 7 p.m., Support Site FFSC Nov. 21: Conflict Management, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Support Site FFSC Nov. 21: Italian Cooking Class, 10:20 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Leaves from Support Site) Requires prior purchase of 2 E-1 bus tickets at NEX Coffee Shop Nov. 22: PlayPals, Playmate Play Date, 9:30 a.m., Playground behind Support Site Library Nov. 24: Alateen Support Group, (ages 12-18), 9 to 10 a.m., Support Site FFSC Nov. 25: Easy Italian, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Capo Fellowship Hall (4 of 4 Sessions) Nov. 27: Visit a Fresh Pasta Store, 10:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., Leaves from Support Site (Carpool) Nov. 27: Choices: Managing Your Mood, 2 to 4 p.m., Support Site FFSC (3 of 3 Sessions) Nov. 29: Legal Assistance, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., (appointments only), Support Site FFSC
Liberty Center Schedule *The Liberty Center, located at Capo, is available to all service members E-6 and below as well as single and unaccompanied service members. It is open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 to 9 p.m. Holiday hours are from noon to 6 p.m.
Liberty Center Events (Note: All events take place in the Liberty Center unless otherwise stated.) Nov. 16: Movie Night Nov. 17: Liberty Sunday Funday Nov. 19: Italian Lessons Nov. 20: Ping Pong Tournament Nov. 21: Board Game Night Nov. 23: Movie Night Nov. 25: Outreach at the USNH Nov. 27: Car Simulator Contest Nov. 28: Thanksgiving at the Rec Center Nov. 29: Pool Tourney Day/Evening Trips (S.I.N.G.L.E.S.) (Note: Please sign up at the Liberty Center for day/evening trips. Free transportation is provided to all day/evening activities. All daily tours leave from Capo’s main bus stop.) Nov. 16: Day Trip to Sorrento Nov. 16: Paintball at Carney Park Nov. 21: Neapolitan Dinner Night Nov. 23: Christmas Alley USO Schedule Daily Tours Nov. 16: Vatican and Sistine Chapel Nov. 17: Naples Underground with Pizza Lunch Nov. 22: Wine Tasting and Demijohn Shopping Nov. 28: Thanksgiving Dinner at Hotel Extended Tours Nov. 27-30: Thanksgiving in Venice Dec. 12-15: Christmas Markets in Northern Italy Dec. 30-Jan. 2: New Years in Budapest *For tour information, call the USO at DSN: 626-5713 or 629-4903 or visit uso.it. ITT Schedule Day Trips Nov. 15: Best Eats of Naples Nov. 16: Wine Tasting in Benevento Nov. 17: Historical Rome Nov. 18: Shoe Alley Nov. 20: Campania Mall in Caserta Nov. 21: Posillipo Market Nov 22: Naples in the Evening Nov 23: Tarantella Show in Sorrento
Nov 24: Naples on Foot Nov 25: Vomero Market Nov 26: Pompeii Amphitheatre & Cameo Factory Nov 27: Beautiful Capri and Anacapri Nov 28: Thanksgiving Dinner in Avellino Nov 29: Vietri amd Salerno in a Day Nov 30: Wine Tasting in Taurasi Extended Trips Nov. 28-Dec 1: Thanksgiving in Budapest Apr. 6-13: Med Cruise 2014 *For more information on day or extended trips with ITT, visit www.mwritt.org or call DSN: 626-4471 or 629-7906. Additional MWR Updates
Capo Fit Zone area closures. Please do not enter the following areas while closed for repairs. Now until Dec. 1: Basketball Court closed for resurfacing. Nov. 24 – Dec. 1: Indoor Pool closed for acoustic panel replacement & high ceiling work. For more information, call DSN 626-4266 or 081-568-4266. Nov 18 & 20: Intramural Volleyball Playoffs will take place at the Support Site Fitness Forum Gymnasium. Games will run from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. More information available by calling Intramural Sports, DSN 629-6529. November Sunday Family Bowling at Strikers. Family bowling at bargain prices! Every Sunday from 2-7 p.m. Package includes 2 hours of bowling, and shoes for up to five people, and a large 1-topping pizza. November at Support Site NOR Center: make any equipment rental over $10 during November and enter a free drawing for a 1-day ski or snowboard rental for someone 18 and older. Rental must be used in conjunction with an upcoming ski/snowboard trip. Equipment must be reserved in advance and is based on availability. Winner will be drawn on Dec. 3.