25 June 2025 U.S. Navy Honors 80th Anniversary of Battle of Okinawa at Candle Lighting ITOMAN, OKINAWA, Japan (June 22, 2025) — U.S. Navy Sailors and family members joined local Okinawan volunteers at Peace Memorial Park on June 22 to prepare nearly 7,000 candles for a vigil on the eve of Okinawa Memorial Day. The event honored the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of...
25 June 2025 U.S. Marines and Sailors Commence Koa Moana 2 KOROR, Palau – U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, have arrived in Palau in support of Koa Moana 25. This recurring exercise to the Pacific Island region focuses on building partnerships and enhancing the health...
25 June 2025 USNS Comfort Departs Grenada During Continuing Promise 2025 SAINT GEORGE'S, Grenada - The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed St. George’s, Grenada, June 16, 2025, concluding a seven-day mission as part of Continuing Promise 2025 (CP25)...
25 June 2025 NIWC Pacific Teams Enhance Joint Capabilities at Balikatan 2025 SAN DIEGO – The combined team played a pivotal role in supporting the Maritime Strike (MARSTK) and technology transition portions of BK-25, directly contributing to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command objectives. Partnering with Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division and Naval Air Warfare...
24 June 2025 Readout of the Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan's Testimony Before Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Defense (SAC-D) The Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs Office provided the following readout: ...