On April 8, 2009 President Obama signed Executive Order 13507 creating a White House Health Reform Office including a wellness initiative designed to integrate health, physical fitness programs, nutrition, safety, and fitness facilities for federal civilian employees. Each federal agency was tasked with assessing and expanding their civilian employee wellness and employee satisfaction initiatives.

The Department of the Navy has one of the best networks of health promotion and physical fitness facilities and programs available in the entire federal government. The network is so large with entire organizations specializing in specific areas, it can be difficult to locate all the resources available to you. Please visit the following websites to learn more: