22 February 2026 Navy Relieves USS Truxtun Commanding Officer MAYPORT, Fla. – Rear Adm. Carlos Sardiello, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/4th Fleet. relieved the commanding officer of USS Truxtun (DDG 103), Cmdr. James Koffi, Feb. 22, due to a loss of confidence in Koffi’s ability to command...
20 February 2026 Vice Admiral Richard E. "Rick" Seif Vice Adm. Seif is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is a 1992 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration from the College of William and Mary's Mason School of Business.His operational...
20 February 2026 Astronaut, Educator, Leader – Dr. Jim Newman Retires After 40 Years of Service, Impact Forty years to the day after launching his illustrious federal career, Dr. James H. Newman officially retired from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Dec. 8, 2025...
20 February 2026 U.S. Navy, Estonian Partners Conduct Ice Diving Training to Enhance Baltic Maritime Readiness U.S. Navy Seabee Divers assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) One, Construction Dive Detachment Bravo (CDD/B), are conducting ice diving and underwater demolition training with the Estonian Rescue Board (ERB) and Estonian navy divers during an annual bilateral ice exercise scheduled from...
20 February 2026 Vice Admiral John Gumbleton Vice Adm. John Gumbleton is a native of Falmouth, Massachusetts and a graduate of Norwich University receiving his commission through Navy ROTC. He holds advanced degrees from George Washington University and the Naval War College.Gumbleton’s sea tours include HSL-44 deploying with USS Samuel B...