10 August 2020 ASN for Energy, Installations & Environment Speaks at USS St. Louis Commissioning The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Energy, Installations & Environment) Charles Williams visited Naval Station Mayport for the Navy’s USS St. Louis Commissioning Ceremony, Aug. 8...
10 August 2020 USS Bataan Receives Energy Excellence Award The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) received the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Energy Excellence Award, afloat large amphibious category, for actions performed during fiscal year 2019 while preparing for deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater...
09 August 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group Returns from Deployment USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) carrier strike group returned home to Norfolk Naval Station Aug. 9 after seven months operating in 5th and 6th Fleet...
08 August 2020 U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS St. Louis Joins the Fleet The U.S. Navy commissioned Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), August 8.Due to public health safety concerns and restrictions of large public gatherings related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Navy commissioned St. Louis at a private event...
05 August 2020 Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters Changes Leadership Rear Adm. (Select) Terry Eddinger succeeded Rear Adm. Phillip “Endel” Lee, Jr., as Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters in a change of leadership ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling today...
01 August 2020 U.S. Warship Joins Partners for Multinational Group Sail The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) commenced a Multinational Group Sail alongside warships from Australia, Brunei, and Singapore on August 1, 2020.The USS Rafael Peralta joined alongside HMA Ships Stuart (FFH 153) and Sirus (O 266) of the...
28 July 2020 USS Roosevelt Earns Arctic Service Ribbon The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) earned the Navy Arctic Service Ribbon (NARCS) July 28, 2020 for serving more than 28 days above the Arctic Circle...
20 July 2020 VFA-11 Welcomes New Commanding Officer Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA-11) held a brief aerial change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, July 2...
19 July 2020 Navy's Newest Littoral Combat Ship Arrives in Mayport The newest littoral combat ship, the Freedom-variant the future USS St. Louis (LCS 19) arrived in Mayport, Fla., Jul. 17.After leaving from the shipyard in Marinette, Wis., St. Louis will officially join the fleet in August when it is commissioned in Mayport.
15 July 2020 USS Pinckney Freedom of Navigation Operation Challenges Venezuela's Excessive Maritime Claim Today, the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) challenged Venezuela's excessive maritime claim in international waters during a successful freedom of navigation operation in the Caribbean Sea...