WASHINGTON -- Our U.S. Navy installations fire and emergency service responders go above and beyond to serve their naval bases and surrounding communities from battling raging infernos to responding to medical emergencies. To celebrate these selfless heroes, Commander, Navy Installations Command...

LOS ANGELES – Sailors, Marines, Coast Guardsmen and Soldiers from several ships, squadrons and military units will be in Los Angeles for the fifth Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 23-29...

NORFOLK, Va. - This year’s National Safe Boating Week is May 20-26 and the Naval Safety Command encourages all boaters to brush up on their boat safety skills and prepare for the boating season. This annual campaign kicks off before the Memorial Day holiday weekend...

NAVAL BASE CORONADO -- May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and within the intersection of the armed forces and aviation, and balancing military and civilian life for Selected Reservists (SELRES), calling it “high stress” can be an understatement...

HAWAII -- An academic collaboration between Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic, NIWC Pacific and the University of Hawaii (UH) is creating paths for cybersecurity students to gain vital hands-on experience and bolster their career opportunities for government work...

ATLANTIC OCEAN - Surface Action Group (SAG) Sword, led by Spanish Navy Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate ESPS Blas De Lezo (F 103), steamed in formation from the north, readying their combat systems for the fight. To the south, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) and SAG...

HEBRIDES, United Kingdom (May 21, 2023) – U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Thomas Ishee, commander of U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), recently observed high-end integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) activity during the ongoing exercise Formidable Shield 2023,...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - What do you do with 500,000 bees? After Kupono Solar Project personnel discovered a wild beehive on Feb. 13 while working on a berm at the construction site of the future solar panels at the West Loch Annex on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, they...

PASCAGOULA, Miss – The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) successfully completed acceptance trials, returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division May 18.  DDG 125 is the first Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer built in the Flight III...

SAN DIEGO – Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt was relieved by Capt. Pete Riebe as commanding officer, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), during a change of command ceremony held on the flight deck, May 18...