10 April 2024 U.S., Australian, and French Naval Forces Conduct Trilateral Operations SOUTH CHINA SEA — The U.S. Navy, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), and French Navy (FN) joined forces to conduct trilateral operations in the South China Sea, April 9...
05 April 2024 Former Colombian Navy Commander Inducted Into NPS Hall of Fame The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) honored retired Colombian Navy Adm. Guillermo E. Barrera for his lifetime of service, both to his country and to the United States, by inducting him as the 30th member of the school’s prestigious Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Herrmann Hall, March 28...
05 April 2024 USS Arleigh Burke Arrives in Larnaca, Cyprus CYPRUS - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) arrived in Larnaca, Cyprus for a regularly scheduled port visit Apr. 4, 2024...
04 April 2024 Black Sea Maritime Forum kicks off in Bucharest, April 4 BUCHAREST, Romania - The third convening of the Black Sea Maritime Forum, cohosted by Romanian Naval Forces, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and Allied Joint Force Command Naples, Italy, began April 4 in Bucharest, Romania...
03 April 2024 French Navy leadership visits NAVEUR-NAVAF HQ NAPLES, Italy - Leadership from the French Navy visited the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa headquarters, to meet with NAVEUR-NAVAF and U.S. 6th Fleet leadership, March 29, 2024...
01 April 2024 USS Gunston Hall Arrives in Cherbourg, France CHERBOURG, France — The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) arrived in Cherbourg, France, 28 March, to disembark French Marines following NATO’s largest exercise in decades, exercise Steadfast Defender 24...
29 March 2024 Navy Assumes Responsibility of Red Hill Facility JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill (NCTF-RH) assumed responsibility of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) from Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) during a transition of authority ceremony held at the Battleship Missouri...
28 March 2024 NAVFAC Chief of Civil Engineers Outlines Strategic Priorities Rockville, Maryland - Rear Adm. Dean VanderLey, commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) and chief of Civil Engineers, outlined his strategic priorities during a panel discussion at a Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Capital Week event March 26 in...
21 March 2024 Bataan ARG, 26th MEU(SOC) Return from 8-month Deployment NORFOLK, Virginia - More than 4,000 Sailors and Marines assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) returned to Hampton Roads following an eight and a half-month deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th and 6th Fleet...
21 March 2024 Keel Laid for Future USNS Muscogee Creek Nation HOUMA, La. – A keel laying ceremony for the future USNS Muscogee Creek Nation (T-ATS 10), the fifth ship of the Navy’s Navajo class of Towing, Salvage, and Rescue vessels was held at Bollinger Houma Shipyards, Mar. 20.Sponsors Geri Wisner, Attorney General of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation; Nicole...