Naval Academy Board to Review Midshipmen Morale

2026-06219 — Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Navy wants your thoughts on a new survey about shipbuilding workers to make sure it’s useful and not too much work. If you’re involved in the shipbuilding industry or just curious, you can comment until June 1, 2026. This helps the Navy understand who’s working, what training they need, and how to improve the process without wasting time or money.

2026-05837 — Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Navy wants your thoughts on updating a survey that studies life on ships, especially to help prevent suicides. If you’re involved or interested, you can comment until May 26, 2026. This update aims to make the survey clearer and easier to fill out, with no extra cost or time burden expected.

2025-12305 — Recission of Procedures for Implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

The Department of the Navy is canceling its old rules for following the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) because the main rules they supported were also canceled. Instead, the Department of Defense is creating new, updated NEPA procedures that the Navy will follow. This change affects Navy projects and invites public feedback, with no immediate cost changes announced.

2026-04930 — Notice of Intent To Cancel the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Improving Homeport Facilities for Three NIMITZ-Class Aircraft Carriers in Support of the U.S. Pacific Fleet

The Navy has decided to cancel plans for a new environmental study on upgrading homeport facilities for three NIMITZ-class aircraft carriers supporting the U.S. Pacific Fleet. This means no changes or construction will happen right now at NAS North Island, saving time and money. The cancellation took effect on February 13, 2026, and affects local communities and government agencies involved in the project.

2026-03035 — Certificate of Alternate Compliance for PCU JOHN F. KENNEDY (CVN 79)

The U.S. Navy has issued a special certificate for the aircraft carrier PCU JOHN F. KENNEDY (CVN 79) because its unique design means it can’t fully follow the usual sea navigation light rules without messing up its mission. This change started on October 31, 2025, and helps keep the ship’s special functions safe while warning other mariners. No extra costs are involved, just a heads-up for sailors in those waters.

2026-02729 — Proposed Collection; Comment Request

The Navy wants to update its forms for the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) and is asking the public to share their thoughts by April 13, 2026. This helps make sure the forms are useful, clear, and not too much work for people to fill out. If you’re involved with NROTC or just curious, now’s the time to speak up and help shape the process!

Previous: 2026-05982 — Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for High-Technology Veterans Education, Training and Skills (VET TEC 2.0) Program

The VA is rolling out a new application for the VET TEC 2.0 program, helping veterans get training in cool tech jobs outside traditional college paths. Veterans under 62 with at least 3 years of service can apply, and the program runs through September 2027. Comments on the application process are open until April 27, 2026, so now’s the time to weigh in!

Next: 2026-05986 — Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

The EPA just shared new Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for public review, affecting projects like a laser enrichment facility in Kentucky and operations at Los Alamos Lab in New Mexico. People and businesses involved should check the reports and send comments by May 11, 2026. This keeps big projects safe for the environment and helps everyone stay informed without costing a dime to participate.