14 September 2018 Ready, Lethal, Capable: Application Process Open for New Mine Warfare (MIW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) Program Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) is now accepting applications for a new Mine Warfare (MIW) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) Program...
13 September 2018 USS Rhode Island Returns from Sea Trials USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740) returned to Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Ga., Sept. 12, after successfully completing their first at-sea period in two-and-a-half years...
12 September 2018 Navy Afloat Network Undergoes First Upgrade on Forward-Deployed Ship Representatives from the U.S. Navy's Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160) visited USS Porter (DDG 78) in Rota, Spain, September 4-7, as part of a first-time technology refresh to a Forward Deployed Naval Force (FDNF) warship and a new approach to training...
10 September 2018 Ready, Lethal, Capable: Director, Navy Warfare Integration Welcomes Newest Surface Warfare Officer Missile Defense WTIs to Fleet Eight stellar Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) earned distinctive red and black Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) patches from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in a ceremony held at the Aegis Training and Readiness Center (ATRC) in Dahlgren, Va. on Sept. 7...
07 September 2018 Top DON Innovators Recognized The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition James F. Geurts presented awards to the nice individuals who were selected among 200 nominations from commands and organizations in the Navy and Marine Corps...
28 August 2018 94 Year-old Veteran Receives World War II Medals After 72 years A 94-year old World War II veteran received his long overdue medals during a ceremony at the Louisville Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Louisville, Kentucky, Aug. 23...
27 August 2018 USS Nitze Change of Command The guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) conducted a change of command ceremony on Naval Station Norfolk, August 24...
27 August 2018 USS Hampton Welcomes New Commanding Officer The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) held a pier-side change of command ceremony for crew members, family and friends on Naval Base Point Loma, Aug. 24...
27 August 2018 Farewell to a Legend "Today, the Navy and Marine Corps team lost a friend and one of our own when Senator John McCain passed," said Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer.Born in the Panama Canal Zone, Aug. 29, 1936, the son and grandson of men who would become four star admirals, McCain's future seemed preordained...
13 August 2018 USS Carter Hall Holds Change of Command Ceremony Cmdr. Bruce W. Golden relieved Cmdr. Brian K. Hamel as commanding officer (CO) of amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) during a change of command ceremony Aug.10 aboard the ship in Portsmouth, Va...